Are you a motivated undergraduate student looking for an industrial placement to gain invaluable experience in the world of taxation?

PEM, the largest independent accountancy firm in Cambridge, is offering an exciting industrial placement opportunity for an ambitious individual eager to kickstart their career in tax. 

Are you a motivated university undergraduate looking for an industrial placement to gain valuable experience in the world of finance?

PEM, the largest independent accountancy firm in Cambridge, is offering an industrial placement opportunity for an ambitious individual eager to kickstart their career in accountancy.

We are seeking an experienced and talented technical director to join our growing dynamic team. The individual will play a key leadership role within the Audit and Accounts (A&A) team. The role holder will be responsible for leading the technical offering of PEM and ensuring the highest quality standards across the department.

If you are passionate about maintaining and enhancing audit quality and have a proven track record in both UK GAAP and IFRS accounting standards, we would love to hear from you!

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.

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a keen interest in finance? We are seeking Grants Assistants to join our Audit and Accounts team at PEM.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our audits of grant claims made by our clients to a number of different funding bodies. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a collaborative team and make a significant impact. Additionally, you will have the chance to enhance your professional development by studying for the AAT Level 4 certification. We are looking for candidates with 3 A-levels (A or B in relevant subjects such as maths, business, economics) and strong GCSEs, who are eager to learn, have a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about delivering excellent service.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of our supportive and friendly team at PEM!

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Recovery and Insolvency Manager to join our dynamic team.

The individual will play a key part in the smooth running of the team, ensuring that technical work is carried out in accordance with the firm’s standards and procedures and that work is completed to a high standard.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Recovery and Insolvency Assistant Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insolvency and recovery procedures, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment.

You will ensure statutory and procedural compliance is undertaken; supervision of junior staff, with particular emphasis on case progression and ‘on the job’ training.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding part-time role? We are seeking a dedicated and professional Receptionist to join our team at PEM in Cambridge. This position offers the perfect work-life balance, with hours on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

As a Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in providing efficient and professional administrative support across all our service lines. You’ll be the first point of contact for our clients and colleagues, ensuring an excellent level of service at all times.

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 in Cambridge!

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.