Are you a recent school leaver looking to launch an exciting career in accountancy?

PEM, the largest independent accountancy firm in Cambridge, is seeking talented school leavers to join our Audit team as Trainee Accountants. This exciting opportunity is ideal for ambitious individuals looking to start a rewarding career in accountancy and auditing.

Are you a recent school leaver or graduate looking for a rewarding career in accountancy? Join PEM, Cambridge’s largest independent accountancy firm, as a Trainee Accountant in our Virtual Finance Office (VFO) team. This is your opportunity to gain hands on experience, earn a market leading salary, and work towards your ACCA qualification through our apprenticeship program. Start your exciting journey with PEM and enjoy a supportive, friendly work environment in the heart of Cambridge.

Ready to launch your career? Apply today!

As a Director and Responsible Individual (RI), this role is pivotal to the Audit team.  Thinking like a partner, with a passion for innovation and new initiatives to drive continuous improvement and growth of the Audit department. The role owns a portfolio of clients and manages that alongside signing audits as an RI, and developing colleagues by sharing knowledge and technical direction.

Are you passionate about making a difference and looking for a challenging yet rewarding role? We’re seeking an Audit Manager to join our dedicated team specialising in charities and not for profit.

As an Audit Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients with turnovers typically from £1 million up to £20 million. You’ll lead audits from planning to completion, working closely with senior managers and trustees. Our team provides specialist audit and business advisory services to more than 250 charities and non-profits in the UK. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the sector.

We’re looking for a strategic thinker and a proactive problem solver. Someone who excels at portfolio and client management, team oversight, and business development. If you’re someone that staff feel comfortable approaching for guidance, then you’re the leader we’re looking for. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to use your skills in a meaningful way, contribute to a sector that makes a real difference, and grow professionally. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.

We are seeking a tax professional to join our dynamic team as a Share Scheme Tax Manager. In this role, you’ll work closely with clients, HMRC, and internal teams, providing expert advice on employee share incentives and employment tax matters. From designing innovative share plan structures to managing compliance and valuations, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality solutions that truly make a difference.

If you have experience in Share Schemes/Reward within an accountancy or law firm, hold a professional qualification such as ATT, CTA, or ACA, and thrive on building strong client relationships, we want to hear from you! The position also provides the opportunity to be involved in diverse employment tax matters, including employment status assessments, off-payroll working regulations, termination payments, end-of-year compliance, due diligence, and HMRC enquiries. This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow your expertise across a broad spectrum of tax areas, and be part of a supportive team that values excellence.

Are you experienced in trust and probate services and looking for a new challenge? Join our team as a Trust and Probate Manager and work alongside directors and partners to achieve our firm’s strategic goals.

In this role, you’ll manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met and providing top-tier technical support. You’ll collaborate with partners and colleagues to deliver exceptional service to Trusts, Estates, and High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) and their families. Additionally, you’ll assist with advisory projects, estate administration, and client meetings, while staying updated on the latest developments in the Trust arena.

We seek someone with demonstrable experience in trust and probate services, excellent knowledge of personal and trust compliance, and strong communication skills. Experience with onshore trusts is essential, and offshore trust experience is a plus. While probate experience is desirable, it’s not essential. Formal qualifications like CTA, STEP, or CILEX are beneficial but not required.

Are you a tax professional with a commitment to excellence in client service?

PEM invites you to join our esteemed team as an Assistant Manager 2. In this pivotal role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of compliance cases, offer expert advice on private client tax matters, and stay abreast of the latest tax legislation. Your responsibilities will include reviewing colleagues’ work, assisting with complex advisory tasks, and ensuring billing efficiency.

We seek candidates who are ATT and CTA qualified, possess strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience in mentoring teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems is essential. If you are a team player with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of our supportive and friendly team at PEM.

We’re seeking an AAT-qualified professional with some experience in cloud accounting technology to manage a portfolio of clients. You’ll provide outsourced accounting services using cloud technology, focusing on bookkeeping, management reporting, and financial preparation. The ideal candidate will excel in Microsoft Office and Xero, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a proactive approach to client satisfaction and continuous improvement.

We’re seeking a dynamic Account Manager to manage their own portfolio of client accounts and deliver exceptional service using the latest cloud accounting technology. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, management reporting, credit control, and general business support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in cloud-based accounting software. You should be able to work independently, manage multiple clients simultaneously, and adapt to evolving technological solutions in the accounting field.

If you’re proactive and client-focused, apply now and take the next step in your career!

To apply, please send a covering letter and CV to our recruitment team at recruitment@pem.co.uk.

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Join our dynamic team where you’ll enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working. As a Bookkeeper, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering our high-quality outsourced accounting services to a diverse range of client companies and organisations. If you are a team player with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send a covering letter and CV to our recruitment team at recruitment@pem.co.uk.