Are you a tax or investment reporting professional ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that champions innovation, collaboration, and global impact?

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing Asset & Wealth Management Tax team supporting some of the world’s leading asset managers, hedge funds, and institutional investors. This team sits at the forefront of one of the fastest-growing areas within financial services, offering real variety, international exposure, and technical challenge.

The Role:
As Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering investor tax reporting and advisory services across a varied portfolio of clients. From structuring advice on new fund launches to managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions, your technical insight and relationship-building skills will be crucial. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and support the growth and development of more junior colleagues.

Why this role?

• Work across UK and international investor tax reporting
• Exposure to complex fund structures and cross-border advisory
• Develop deep expertise while working with a well-established team of 35+ specialists
• Strong emphasis on career progression, support and mentorship
• Be part of a business that is achieving year-on-year double digit growth and investing heavily in this fast-evolving sector
• Excellent prospects for career progression

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in tax compliance/advisory or investment tax reporting gained in professional practice or in-house
• Comfortable managing clients/stakeholders and projects with a commercial mindset
• CA/ACCA/ACA/ATT/CTA (or equivalent) qualified – or strong experience in the space

Ready for your next move?
Apply today or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential conversation.

Are you a tax or investment reporting professional ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that champions innovation, collaboration, and global impact?

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing Asset & Wealth Management Tax team supporting some of the world’s leading asset managers, hedge funds, and institutional investors. This team sits at the forefront of one of the fastest-growing areas within financial services, offering real variety, international exposure, and technical challenge.

The Role:
As Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering investor tax reporting and advisory services across a varied portfolio of clients. From structuring advice on new fund launches to managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions, your technical insight and relationship-building skills will be crucial. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and support the growth and development of more junior colleagues.

Why this role?

• Work across UK and international investor tax reporting
• Exposure to complex fund structures and cross-border advisory
• Develop deep expertise while working with a well-established team of 35+ specialists
• Strong emphasis on career progression, support and mentorship
• Be part of a business that is achieving year-on-year double digit growth and investing heavily in this fast-evolving sector
• Excellent prospects for career progression

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in tax compliance/advisory or investment tax reporting gained in professional practice or in-house
• Comfortable managing clients/stakeholders and projects with a commercial mindset
• CA/ACCA/ACA/ATT/CTA (or equivalent) qualified – or strong experience in the space

Ready for your next move?
Apply today or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential conversation.

Are you a tax or investment reporting professional ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that champions innovation, collaboration, and global impact?

An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing Asset & Wealth Management Tax team supporting some of the world’s leading asset managers, hedge funds, and institutional investors. This team sits at the forefront of one of the fastest-growing areas within financial services, offering real variety, international exposure, and technical challenge.

The Role:
As Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering investor tax reporting and advisory services across a varied portfolio of clients. From structuring advice on new fund launches to managing compliance across multiple jurisdictions, your technical insight and relationship-building skills will be crucial. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and support the growth and development of more junior colleagues.

Why this role?

• Work across UK and international investor tax reporting
• Exposure to complex fund structures and cross-border advisory
• Develop deep expertise while working with a well-established team of 35+ specialists
• Strong emphasis on career progression, support and mentorship
• Be part of a business that is achieving year-on-year double digit growth and investing heavily in this fast-evolving sector
• Excellent prospects for career progression

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong experience in tax compliance/advisory or investment tax reporting gained in professional practice or in-house
• Comfortable managing clients/stakeholders and projects with a commercial mindset
• CA/ACCA/ACA/ATT/CTA (or equivalent) qualified – or strong experience in the space

Ready for your next move?
Apply today or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential conversation.

Are you a Corporate Tax professional looking for more than just another compliance management role?

Perhaps you're an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step into your first Manager position. Or maybe you're already operating at Manager level but want greater visibility, broader client exposure and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping a growing tax practice.

If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Our client is a highly respected and award-winning independent professional services firm with an outstanding reputation across Scotland. As part of continued investment and growth within their Tax practice, they are seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join their team.

This is an opportunity to work directly alongside experienced Tax Partners and senior leaders, supporting a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurial clients and larger corporate groups across a broad range of sectors.

What makes this opportunity different?

In a market increasingly dominated by consolidation and private equity investment, our client remains independently owned, people-focused and committed to long-term sustainable growth.

You'll enjoy:

• Direct access to senior decision-makers and Partners
• Exposure to both compliance and advisory projects
• Genuine influence within a growing team
• Strong investment in learning, development and career progression
• A collaborative and supportive culture where people are known as individuals rather than numbers
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear opportunities to progress your career

The Role

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients
• Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns
• Advising clients on a range of corporate tax matters
• Supporting Partners on advisory projects
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Coaching and developing junior members of the team
• Contributing to business development initiatives and growth plans

About You

We're keen to speak with individuals who have:

• Corporate Tax experience gained within practice
• CA, ACCA and/or ATT, CTA qualifications (or equivalent)
• Strong technical and client relationship skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• A collaborative and proactive approach
• Ambition to develop their career within a progressive and growing firm

Applications are welcomed from experienced Corporate Tax Assistant Managers ready to step up, as well as existing Managers seeking a fresh challenge.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to high-quality clients and advisory work
• Supportive leadership team
• Clear progression opportunities
• Modern, collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to help shape the future of a growing Corporate Tax practice

Apply, or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential discussion. 

Are you a Corporate Tax professional looking for more than just another compliance management role?

Perhaps you're an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step into your first Manager position. Or maybe you're already operating at Manager level but want greater visibility, broader client exposure and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping a growing tax practice.

If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Our client is a highly respected and award-winning independent professional services firm with an outstanding reputation across Scotland. As part of continued investment and growth within their Tax practice, they are seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join their team.

This is an opportunity to work directly alongside experienced Tax Partners and senior leaders, supporting a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurial clients and larger corporate groups across a broad range of sectors.

What makes this opportunity different?

In a market increasingly dominated by consolidation and private equity investment, our client remains independently owned, people-focused and committed to long-term sustainable growth.

You'll enjoy:

• Direct access to senior decision-makers and Partners
• Exposure to both compliance and advisory projects
• Genuine influence within a growing team
• Strong investment in learning, development and career progression
• A collaborative and supportive culture where people are known as individuals rather than numbers
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear opportunities to progress your career

The Role

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients
• Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns
• Advising clients on a range of corporate tax matters
• Supporting Partners on advisory projects
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Coaching and developing junior members of the team
• Contributing to business development initiatives and growth plans

About You

We're keen to speak with individuals who have:

• Corporate Tax experience gained within practice
• CA, ACCA and/or ATT, CTA qualifications (or equivalent)
• Strong technical and client relationship skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• A collaborative and proactive approach
• Ambition to develop their career within a progressive and growing firm

Applications are welcomed from experienced Corporate Tax Assistant Managers ready to step up, as well as existing Managers seeking a fresh challenge.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to high-quality clients and advisory work
• Supportive leadership team
• Clear progression opportunities
• Modern, collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to help shape the future of a growing Corporate Tax practice

Apply, or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential discussion. 

Are you a qualified accountant looking to play a leading role in the future of sustainability reporting within financial services?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing advisory team focused on helping insurance, asset management, wealth management and broader financial services clients navigate complex sustainability and reporting change. This is a project-based role where you'll work on high-impact engagements, shape client strategy and help build a market-leading proposition in a rapidly evolving area.

Why this role?

Work at the forefront of sustainability reporting - Demand is accelerating as new regulatory and reporting requirements emerge, particularly those aligned to financial statement reporting and sustainability disclosures across the financial services sector.

Lead meaningful client projects - You'll manage complex, multi-disciplinary engagements spanning sustainability reporting, regulatory reporting, governance, controls, assurance and reporting transformation.

Help shape a growing practice - This is not just a delivery role. You'll support the leadership team in developing new service offerings, thought leadership and market positioning.

The Opportunity:

You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to help clients respond to emerging reporting and sustainability requirements, translating complexity into practical action.

The role combines technical expertise, project leadership and client advisory work. You'll oversee multiple engagements, guide project teams, manage risks and ensure high-quality delivery while helping clients navigate a rapidly changing reporting landscape.

You'll also play a key role in developing new solutions, driving innovation and embedding technology into reporting processes.

What we are looking for: 

• CA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualified accountant.
• Experience within sustainability reporting, financial reporting, regulatory reporting, assurance or controls.
• Background gained within professional services, insurance, banking, asset management, wealth management or wider financial services.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of leading complex engagements and delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex requirements for a range of audiences.
• Experience of sustainability reporting frameworks such as TCFD, CSRD, SDR or ISSB would be advantageous.
• Exposure to reporting technology and transformation projects would be beneficial.
• Candidates with strong reporting or assurance experience who are looking to pivot into sustainability reporting are encouraged to apply.

What is on Offer:

• Salary up to £90,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility across office, home and client sites.
• Opportunity to work on some of the most significant reporting and sustainability challenges facing financial services organisations.
• Exposure to senior client stakeholders and high-profile projects.
• A genuine opportunity to help shape and grow a rapidly expanding area of advisory.
• Excellent career progression and leadership opportunities.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious accountant or reporting professional who wants to combine technical expertise, project leadership and strategic influence in one of the fastest-growing areas within financial services advisory.  For further information contact Stuart Ringland on 07956263466 / stuart@lusona.co.uk

Are you a qualified accountant looking to play a leading role in the future of sustainability reporting within financial services?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing advisory team focused on helping insurance, asset management, wealth management and broader financial services clients navigate complex sustainability and reporting change. This is a project-based role where you'll work on high-impact engagements, shape client strategy and help build a market-leading proposition in a rapidly evolving area.

Why this role?

Work at the forefront of sustainability reporting - Demand is accelerating as new regulatory and reporting requirements emerge, particularly those aligned to financial statement reporting and sustainability disclosures across the financial services sector.

Lead meaningful client projects - You'll manage complex, multi-disciplinary engagements spanning sustainability reporting, regulatory reporting, governance, controls, assurance and reporting transformation.

Help shape a growing practice - This is not just a delivery role. You'll support the leadership team in developing new service offerings, thought leadership and market positioning.

The Opportunity:

You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to help clients respond to emerging reporting and sustainability requirements, translating complexity into practical action.

The role combines technical expertise, project leadership and client advisory work. You'll oversee multiple engagements, guide project teams, manage risks and ensure high-quality delivery while helping clients navigate a rapidly changing reporting landscape.

You'll also play a key role in developing new solutions, driving innovation and embedding technology into reporting processes.

What we are looking for: 

• CA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualified accountant.
• Experience within sustainability reporting, financial reporting, regulatory reporting, assurance or controls.
• Background gained within professional services, insurance, banking, asset management, wealth management or wider financial services.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of leading complex engagements and delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex requirements for a range of audiences.
• Experience of sustainability reporting frameworks such as TCFD, CSRD, SDR or ISSB would be advantageous.
• Exposure to reporting technology and transformation projects would be beneficial.
• Candidates with strong reporting or assurance experience who are looking to pivot into sustainability reporting are encouraged to apply.

What is on Offer:

• Salary up to £90,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility across office, home and client sites.
• Opportunity to work on some of the most significant reporting and sustainability challenges facing financial services organisations.
• Exposure to senior client stakeholders and high-profile projects.
• A genuine opportunity to help shape and grow a rapidly expanding area of advisory.
• Excellent career progression and leadership opportunities.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious accountant or reporting professional who wants to combine technical expertise, project leadership and strategic influence in one of the fastest-growing areas within financial services advisory.  For further information contact Stuart Ringland on 07956263466 / stuart@lusona.co.uk

Solicitor or Associate – Residential Conveyancing (& Private Client)
Location: Clydebank
Type: Hybrid with 1 day WFH and Full or Part-time hours available

A long‑established, well‑regarded law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Associate with experience in Residential Conveyancing (Private Client experience a bonus) to join their expanding team.

The Role
You will manage a varied caseload including:

• Residential property transactions (sales, purchases, remortgages, dispositions, transfers of title)
• Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Executries - if desired
• Providing clear, client‑focused legal advice
• Supporting the continued development of the department

About You
The ideal candidate will have:

• Traineeship or post‑qualification experience in residential conveyancing
• Strong communication and client‑care skills
• The ability to manage files independently
• A proactive, organised and detail‑focused approach

Why Apply?

• Join a friendly, reputable local firm with deep community ties
• Work in a bright, newly refurbished office environment
• Take on a role offering autonomy, stability, and strong client engagement
• Genuine long-term career prospects
• Competitive salary
• Free parking available
• Strong work-life balance

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to build or continue a career within a supportive, well-established practice. Applicants who are due to qualify in 2026 are invited to apply alongsode those who already have post-qualified experience.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

If you’re a tax professional who’s bored of doing the same compliance cycle on repeat, this is your way out.

This is a rare opportunity to step into Private Equity Funds Tax – one of the most technically interesting and commercially valuable areas in the market – without needing prior funds experience.

You’ll be joining a new and growing team in Scotland, backed by a highly successful national practice, with the chance to help shape something from the ground up.

Why this role stands out

• Career accelerator – full training into PE Funds Tax (advisory + structuring)
• Variety – not just compliance; a genuine mix of advisory, reporting and client work
• Global exposure – work with international private equity houses and cross-border structures
• New team build – real influence, not just another cog in a big machine

What you’ll be doing

This isn’t a narrow role. You’ll get exposure across:

• Private equity fund advisory & structuring
• Investor and fund reporting
• Personal tax compliance for fund principals and executives
• Transaction support and deal-related tax work
• Cross-border tax matters involving global fund structures

Who this is for

You don’t need funds experience – but you do need the right mindset.

• CTA / CA / ACA / ACCA qualified
• Background in Private Client, Corporate Tax or Funds Tax
• Strong relationship builder – you can hold your own with clients
• Curious, commercial, and keen to step into something more complex
• Excited by being part of a growing, entrepreneurial team

What you’ll get

• Salary up to £45,000 + Benefits
• Hybrid working
• Structured training and coaching from Scotland based hiring Manager
• Access to top-tier clients and technically challenging work
• Clear progression in a team that is rapidly expanding

If you want to move into something more strategic, more commercial, and far more interesting than standard compliance… this is it. Apply or contact Karen – karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential call.

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A leading professional services firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager into its growing specialist tax team supporting a high-profile portfolio of investment, real estate and alternative asset clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Corporate Tax professional looking to broaden their exposure beyond traditional corporate tax compliance and move into more complex investment and partnership-led structures.

The client base is diverse and intellectually strong, spanning areas such as:

• Private Equity partnerships
• Real Estate investment structures
• Landed estates
• Student accommodation groups
• Property investment businesses
• Investment funds and alternative asset structures

Why this opportunity stands out:

This role is intentionally aimed at Corporate Tax professionals who want to evolve their career into more sophisticated and commercially interesting areas of tax.

You do not need to already be a partnership tax specialist.

In fact, the hiring team is particularly interested in individuals coming from a strong Corporate Tax background who are excited by the opportunity to develop expertise across:

• Investment structures
• Partnership taxation
• Real estate and private equity vehicles
• Complex ownership arrangements
• Multi-entity compliance environments

This is a genuine opportunity to future-proof and diversify your technical skillset.

The role

Working as part of a collaborative specialist team, you will:

• Review tax computations and returns across a broad portfolio of investment and alternative asset clients
• Coordinate complex compliance assignments and manage client deliverables
• Work closely with advisory teams on wider tax matters and structuring projects
• Act as a key contact for clients and manage technical queries
• Oversee and support onshore and offshore delivery teams
• Coach and develop junior members of the team
• Support process improvement and technology-driven ways of working
• Assist with budgeting, workflow management and commercial delivery

The team is heavily invested in automation, innovation and modern compliance delivery models.

Who this would suit

• Corporate Tax professionals looking to specialise in investment and alternative asset structures
• Assistant Managers or Senior Associates ready to step into Manager grade
• Individuals from practice environments with strong compliance and reviewing experience
• Candidates who enjoy working with large datasets, complex structures and sophisticated clients

The key requirement is strong technical tax fundamentals and the appetite to broaden your expertise into a highly marketable niche area.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £68,000 (DOE)
• £4,700 car allowance
• Bonus + comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to prestigious and complex clients across the investment sector
• Clear progression oportunities within a growing specialist team

Apply, or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

A leading professional services firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager into its growing specialist tax team supporting a high-profile portfolio of investment, real estate and alternative asset clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Corporate Tax professional looking to broaden their exposure beyond traditional corporate tax compliance and move into more complex investment and partnership-led structures.

The client base is diverse and intellectually strong, spanning areas such as:

• Private Equity partnerships
• Real Estate investment structures
• Landed estates
• Student accommodation groups
• Property investment businesses
• Investment funds and alternative asset structures

Why this opportunity stands out:

This role is intentionally aimed at Corporate Tax professionals who want to evolve their career into more sophisticated and commercially interesting areas of tax.

You do not need to already be a partnership tax specialist.

In fact, the hiring team is particularly interested in individuals coming from a strong Corporate Tax background who are excited by the opportunity to develop expertise across:

• Investment structures
• Partnership taxation
• Real estate and private equity vehicles
• Complex ownership arrangements
• Multi-entity compliance environments

This is a genuine opportunity to future-proof and diversify your technical skillset.

The role

Working as part of a collaborative specialist team, you will:

• Review tax computations and returns across a broad portfolio of investment and alternative asset clients
• Coordinate complex compliance assignments and manage client deliverables
• Work closely with advisory teams on wider tax matters and structuring projects
• Act as a key contact for clients and manage technical queries
• Oversee and support onshore and offshore delivery teams
• Coach and develop junior members of the team
• Support process improvement and technology-driven ways of working
• Assist with budgeting, workflow management and commercial delivery

The team is heavily invested in automation, innovation and modern compliance delivery models.

Who this would suit

• Corporate Tax professionals looking to specialise in investment and alternative asset structures
• Assistant Managers or Senior Associates ready to step into Manager grade
• Individuals from practice environments with strong compliance and reviewing experience
• Candidates who enjoy working with large datasets, complex structures and sophisticated clients

The key requirement is strong technical tax fundamentals and the appetite to broaden your expertise into a highly marketable niche area.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £68,000 (DOE)
• £4,700 car allowance
• Bonus + comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to prestigious and complex clients across the investment sector
• Clear progression oportunities within a growing specialist team

Apply, or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

An exciting opportunity to join the Tax team of this long-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors in Glasgow city centre

Reporting directly to the Tax Director, you will take ownership of your own portfolio of clients, delivering a high standard of personal tax compliance and advisory support.

Your portfolio will include:

• High-net-worth individuals
• Professional partnerships
• Owner-managed business clients

Key responsibilities:

• Management of a portfolio of clients
• Managing the end-to-end personal tax compliance cycle
• Reviewing work of junior staff and ensuring accuracy across your portfolio
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients
• Supporting on advisory matters as your experience develops
• Collaborating closely with colleagues across the firm

This is a role with real ownership and visibility, not just a stepping stone.

About you

• ATT qualified (CTA or willingness to study highly desirable)
• Minimum 4 years’ experience within a tax team in practice
• Strong personal tax compliance background
• Well-organised, detail-oriented and able to manage deadlines
• Confident communicator who enjoys working closely with clients and colleagues

Why consider this role?

• Clear and realistic progression route to Tax Manager in the short to medium term
• A firm with a strong track record of developing and promoting from within
• Exposure to a high-quality and varied client base
• Collaborative team environment where knowledge is shared, not guarded
• Hybrid working model that balances flexibility with team connection

Package

• Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
• Benefits package
• Ongoing training and development support

Glasgow or Edinburgh | Hybrid Working | Up to £90,000 + Benefits

Our global professional services firm client is expanding its Financial Services Tax team in Scotland, driven by sustained growth in Asset & Wealth Management. They are looking for a Senior Manager who can create value in one of two ways — and ideally both.

[1] Advisory Leadership

You’ll focus on technically demanding, commercially significant advisory work including: Major transactions, international structuring, group reorganisations, divestments and acquisitions, BEPS-related planning, UK corporate tax advisory, Tax audit support

[2] Oversight, Governance & Reporting Value Creation

Alternatively (or additionally), this role suits someone who thrives on improving tax reporting rather than preparing it.

You could:

• Oversee and govern corporate tax compliance processes
• Provide insight-led commentary to clients and internal stakeholders
• Drive reporting improvements and process optimisation
• Introduce automation and efficiency enhancements
• Elevate compliance from “done” to “strategic”

In short: you won’t be preparing returns — you’ll be improving how they’re delivered, controlled and leveraged.

Who This Could Suit?

You might be:

• CA / ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• A Corporate Tax Senior Manager with strong advisory credentials, or a technically strong Senior Manager who enjoys oversight, governance and data-driven improvement
• From Financial Services, or another sector entirely
• From practice or in-house

Salary up to £90,000 + Cash/Benefit allowance + Bonus + Benefits. Hybrid working. Please either apply contact, contact Stuart Ringland (stuart@lusona.co.uk) for a confidential chat.

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Our client is independent and has an impressive client portfolio from a wide range of sectors including engineering, retail, professional services, manufacturing and technology, As Audit Assistant, you will be responsible for carrying out audit engagements on client site and in the office, reporting to senior members of the audit team. You will identify and highlight any issues or risks and have direct contact with clients. You will also have the opportunity to support with accounts preparation work, both statutory and management accounts.

Ideally, you will have a minimum of 18 months' experience of UK external audit gained within accountancy practice and working towards professional accounting qualification. You will be an excellent communicator, with good time management and problem solving skills. Our client is also keen to hear from those who have been unlucky with ICAS/ACCA exam failure policies in their current firm.

Salary up to £38,000 (DOE) + Study Support + Benefits. Hybrid working.

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A leading professional services firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager into its growing specialist tax team supporting a high-profile portfolio of investment, real estate and alternative asset clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Corporate Tax professional looking to broaden their exposure beyond traditional corporate tax compliance and move into more complex investment and partnership-led structures.

The client base is diverse and intellectually strong, spanning areas such as:

• Private Equity partnerships
• Real Estate investment structures
• Landed estates
• Student accommodation groups
• Property investment businesses
• Investment funds and alternative asset structures

Why this opportunity stands out:

This role is intentionally aimed at Corporate Tax professionals who want to evolve their career into more sophisticated and commercially interesting areas of tax.

You do not need to already be a partnership tax specialist.

In fact, the hiring team is particularly interested in individuals coming from a strong Corporate Tax background who are excited by the opportunity to develop expertise across:

• Investment structures
• Partnership taxation
• Real estate and private equity vehicles
• Complex ownership arrangements
• Multi-entity compliance environments

This is a genuine opportunity to future-proof and diversify your technical skillset.

The role

Working as part of a collaborative specialist team, you will:

• Review tax computations and returns across a broad portfolio of investment and alternative asset clients
• Coordinate complex compliance assignments and manage client deliverables
• Work closely with advisory teams on wider tax matters and structuring projects
• Act as a key contact for clients and manage technical queries
• Oversee and support onshore and offshore delivery teams
• Coach and develop junior members of the team
• Support process improvement and technology-driven ways of working
• Assist with budgeting, workflow management and commercial delivery

The team is heavily invested in automation, innovation and modern compliance delivery models.

Who this would suit

• Corporate Tax professionals looking to specialise in investment and alternative asset structures
• Assistant Managers or Senior Associates ready to step into Manager grade
• Individuals from practice environments with strong compliance and reviewing experience
• Candidates who enjoy working with large datasets, complex structures and sophisticated clients

The key requirement is strong technical tax fundamentals and the appetite to broaden your expertise into a highly marketable niche area.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £68,000 (DOE)
• £4,700 car allowance
• Bonus + comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to prestigious and complex clients across the investment sector
• Clear progression oportunities within a growing specialist team

Apply, or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

Glasgow or Edinburgh | Hybrid Working | Up to £90,000 + Benefits

Our global professional services firm client is expanding its Financial Services Tax team in Scotland, driven by sustained growth in Asset & Wealth Management. They are looking for a Senior Manager who can create value in one of two ways — and ideally both.

[1] Advisory Leadership

You’ll focus on technically demanding, commercially significant advisory work including: Major transactions, international structuring, group reorganisations, divestments and acquisitions, BEPS-related planning, UK corporate tax advisory, Tax audit support

[2] Oversight, Governance & Reporting Value Creation

Alternatively (or additionally), this role suits someone who thrives on improving tax reporting rather than preparing it.

You could:

• Oversee and govern corporate tax compliance processes
• Provide insight-led commentary to clients and internal stakeholders
• Drive reporting improvements and process optimisation
• Introduce automation and efficiency enhancements
• Elevate compliance from “done” to “strategic”

In short: you won’t be preparing returns — you’ll be improving how they’re delivered, controlled and leveraged.

Who This Could Suit?

You might be:

• CA / ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• A Corporate Tax Senior Manager with strong advisory credentials, or a technically strong Senior Manager who enjoys oversight, governance and data-driven improvement
• From Financial Services, or another sector entirely
• From practice or in-house

Salary up to £90,000 + Cash/Benefit allowance + Bonus + Benefits. Hybrid working. Please either apply contact, contact Stuart Ringland (stuart@lusona.co.uk) for a confidential chat.

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Based in Glasgow, you’ll work flexibly. They are looking for someone proactive, analytical and confident managing relationships. This role suits someone who enjoys problem-solving, developing technical expertise, and working in a supportive, growth-focused team.

What your days will look like:

• You will work alongside other tax specialists managing a range of activities for your clients, including:
• Up-front scoping and engagement planning and liaising with the Data Management team on the approach to data collection for your clients
• Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as the primary contact for all corporate tax compliance matters
• Review and submission of tax accounting schedules and review and submission of corporation tax returns
• Working across a wide range of clients and technical areas, with opportunities to specialise in areas such as tax accounting, real estate, financial services, private equity, large corporates, private business or Pillar 2

This role is for you if:

• You have strong UK corporate tax skills and sound accounting knowledge, including accounting principles and the ability to interpret statutory accounts.  This experience may have been gained in practice, industry or a combination of both.
• You possess a tax professional qualification (e.g. CA, ACA, ATT, CTA, ACCA or international equivalent), or have equivalent relevant work experience.
• You demonstrate a strong client service ethos and agility to meet client needs
• You can establish and maintain strong working relationships with key decision-makers
• You are an effective delegator and coach for junior staff
• Experience in Financial Services, Real Estate or Pillar 2 is desirable but not essential.

Salary up to £65,000 + Cash/Benefit allowance + Bonus + Core Benefits.  Excellent prospects for personal and career development. Apply, or to arrange a confidential chat contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk

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Responsibilities

• Oversight of client engagement, tax returns, and tax accounting submissions for a varied client portfolio

• Collaborating with teams to collect and manage client data.

• Spotting business opportunities and help clients manage tax risks.

• Leading and mentoring junior staff, while contributing to team growth.

About you

• Strong UK corporate tax compliance expertise gained in practice or industry

• Qualified Accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA) and/or Tax Advisor (CTA)

• Proven ability to manage clients and develop new business opportunities.

• Leadership skills, including delegating and coaching junior staff.

Why our client?

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

• Investment in AI and AR solutions

• Inclusive and collaborative team environment.

• Prospects for personal and career development

Salary up to £80,000 (DOE) + Cash/Benefit allowance + Bonus.  For further information contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk

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If you’re an experienced Corporate Tax Assistant Manager ready to step up—but your current firm isn’t giving you the platform—this is exactly the kind of move that will get you that next leg up the career ladder.

We’re working with a fast-growing, well-regarded accountancy firm in Glasgow looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager as part of their continued expansion. This is a genuine opportunity to move into a fully-fledged Manager role with real responsibility from day one.

The role

• Reporting to Tax Partners, you will manage a portfolio of corporate clients across a range of sectors
• Leading corporate tax compliance delivery end-to-end
• Supporting a Tax Partner on advisory projects and identifying planning opportunities
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building strong relationships
• Reviewing work and developing junior staff
• Contributing to business development and team growth

What we’re looking for

• CA / ACCA / CTA / ATT qualified or qualified by experience
• Strong technical background in UK corporate tax
• Experience reviewing or managing compliance work. Advisory experience advantageous
• Commercial mindset with confidence dealing with clients
• Ambition to step up and take ownership

Why consider this move?

• Clear progression path – no bottlenecks between you and Partner
• Hybrid working with genuine flexibility
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to shape your role as you grow

Interested? Apply, or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

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Solicitor (NQ – 4 PQE) – Family Law

Inverness (Highlands & Islands) | Permanent

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Solicitor (NQ – 4 years’ PQE) to join its growing Family Law team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative and supportive environment, working on a high-quality and varied caseload.

The Role

You will become part of a well-established and expanding family team, advising on a broad range of matters. The role offers exposure to both complex and sensitive work, including:

• Financial provision on separation and divorce
• Child-related cases (residence, contact disputes)
• Child relocation and international matters
• Adoption and surrogacy cases
• Sheriff Court work, including hearings and case preparation

You will work closely with colleagues on active cases, engaging directly with clients and providing clear, solution-focused advice from instruction through to resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, client-focused advice across family law matters
• Manage client relationships with empathy and professionalism
• Draft legal documents, prepare court materials, and support hearings
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver efficient and effective outcomes
• Contribute to business development initiatives and knowledge sharing

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ – 4 PQE) with a genuine interest in family law
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
• Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

Why Apply?

• High-quality, diverse family law work
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Clear opportunities for professional development
• Strong emphasis on client care and work-life balance
• Opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and innovative firm

If you're looking to progress your career in family law within a respected and growing team in the Highlands, we’d love to hear from you - please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk to find out more!

A leading professional services firm is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager into its growing specialist tax team supporting a high-profile portfolio of investment, real estate and alternative asset clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Corporate Tax professional looking to broaden their exposure beyond traditional corporate tax compliance and move into more complex investment and partnership-led structures.

The client base is diverse and intellectually strong, spanning areas such as:

• Private Equity partnerships
• Real Estate investment structures
• Landed estates
• Student accommodation groups
• Property investment businesses
• Investment funds and alternative asset structures

Why this opportunity stands out:

This role is intentionally aimed at Corporate Tax professionals who want to evolve their career into more sophisticated and commercially interesting areas of tax.

You do not need to already be a partnership tax specialist.

In fact, the hiring team is particularly interested in individuals coming from a strong Corporate Tax background who are excited by the opportunity to develop expertise across:

• Investment structures
• Partnership taxation
• Real estate and private equity vehicles
• Complex ownership arrangements
• Multi-entity compliance environments

This is a genuine opportunity to future-proof and diversify your technical skillset.

The role

Working as part of a collaborative specialist team, you will:

• Review tax computations and returns across a broad portfolio of investment and alternative asset clients
• Coordinate complex compliance assignments and manage client deliverables
• Work closely with advisory teams on wider tax matters and structuring projects
• Act as a key contact for clients and manage technical queries
• Oversee and support onshore and offshore delivery teams
• Coach and develop junior members of the team
• Support process improvement and technology-driven ways of working
• Assist with budgeting, workflow management and commercial delivery

The team is heavily invested in automation, innovation and modern compliance delivery models.

Who this would suit

• Corporate Tax professionals looking to specialise in investment and alternative asset structures
• Assistant Managers or Senior Associates ready to step into Manager grade
• Individuals from practice environments with strong compliance and reviewing experience
• Candidates who enjoy working with large datasets, complex structures and sophisticated clients

The key requirement is strong technical tax fundamentals and the appetite to broaden your expertise into a highly marketable niche area.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £68,000 (DOE)
• £4,700 car allowance
• Bonus + comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Exposure to prestigious and complex clients across the investment sector
• Clear progression oportunities within a growing specialist team

Apply, or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

Are you a strategic Private Client Tax specialist ready to take your advisory and leadership skills to the next level? A prestigious accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an Associate Director  to join their expanding Private Client Tax team. With flexibility to be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh or Aberdeen , this is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a market-leading practice while enjoying hybrid working and first-class career development.

The Role

You'll work with an impressive portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, business owners, family offices, partnerships and trusts. The focus is on complex advisory projects — succession planning, UK/offshore structuring, trust matters, and entrepreneurial exits. As Associate Director, you'll:

• Lead strategic tax advisory work, delivering innovative, client-focused solutions

• Manage key relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to clients

• Collaborate with Partners on high-value planning opportunities and business development

• Assist the Scotland Private Client Tax Partner develop a team of skilled tax professionals, offering mentorship and guidance

• Ensure technical excellence, timely delivery, and a strong team culture

What we are Looking For

We want someone who thrives in a fast-paced, advisory-led environment and is passionate about creating value for clients. Ideally, you’ll have:

• CTA and/or ATT/STEP/CA/ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience)

• Proven expertise in advising high-net-worth individuals and private clients

• Strong commercial acumen and ability to lead projects from start to finish

• Experience managing a mixed portfolio of compliance and advisory cases

• A team-focused mindset with a passion for developing others

What’s On Offer

This firm offers an inclusive and progressive environment with excellent rewards:

• Up to £95,000 (DOE) + comprehensive benefits

• Hybrid working

• A high-performing, collaborative culture focused on quality and innovation

• Access to industry-leading tax training and development resources

If you're ready to bring your technical expertise and leadership to a role with real impact, please contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk

We’re working with a well-established, highly regarded accountancy practice in West Lothian looking to appoint a Part-Time Tax Senior to take ownership of their personal tax portfolio within a busy local office.

This is a key hire. You’ll effectively become the go-to person for personal tax—trusted to manage your own workload and deliver a high standard of service across a varied client base.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing and preparing personal tax returns across a diverse portfolio
• Working with sole traders, partnerships, landlords, farmers, directors and trusts
• Handling income tax and CGT matters end-to-end
• Preparing P11Ds, payment on account calculations and coding notices
• Liaising directly with clients and HMRC
• Supporting with company secretarial work (e.g. confirmation statements)
• Using CCH software for compliance work
• (Optional) Supporting with corporation tax compliance if of interest

What we’re looking for

• Strong experience in personal tax compliance (this is non-negotiable)
• Confident managing your own workload with minimal supervision
• Comfortable dealing directly with clients and building relationships
• Organised, reliable and able to hit deadlines without being chased
• Experience with CCH is advantageous
• Exposure to (or interest in learning) corporation tax is a bonus—not essential

Why this role stands out

• Part-time (3 days per week) with genuine flexibility on how those days are worked
• Autonomy – you’ll be trusted to run your own workload
• Varied client base – no two days look the same
• Supportive, close-knit team – no corporate politics
• Long-term stability in a well-run local firm

This isn’t a role for someone who needs handholding. It’s for someone who knows personal tax inside out, enjoys being trusted, and wants a role that fits around life without sacrificing interesting work.

Interested? Apply or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat.

If you’ve built your foundation in audit and realised you want to be closer to how businesses manage risk, not just report on it, this is the move.

This is a chance to step into a high-growth Financial Services Risk & Controls team, working with major banking clients on the design, transformation and remediation of their internal control environments.

Why this role stands out:

You’ll be working on real-world control challenges inside complex banking environments—helping clients fix broken frameworks, respond to regulation, and build systems that actually stand up to scrutiny.

Think:

• SOX and internal controls design & testing
• Risk and controls framework transformation
• Governance reviews and remediation programmes
• Finance, Risk & Compliance operating model redesign
• Large-scale regulatory and business transformation projects

You’ll be advising clients where financial reporting meets controls—and that’s exactly why your audit background matters.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading client engagements across non-financial risk, controls and compliance
• Translating financial reporting knowledge into robust control frameworks
• Managing and developing junior team members
• Building relationships with senior stakeholders across banking clients
• Delivering insights that go beyond compliance into commercial impact

What they’re looking for:

You’ll likely come from one of the following routes:

• CA/ACA/ACCA trained in external audit, then moved into:
  • Internal Audit
  • SOX / Controls
  • Risk Advisory / Consulting
  • Or similar within a banking environment
• OR an FS Audit Assistant Manager ready to step up, with strong exposure to:
  • Financial reporting
  • Controls testing
  • Risk awareness beyond pure audit

You’ll bring:

• A clear understanding of how financial reporting links to internal controls
• Experience working with risk and control frameworks
• Confidence dealing with senior stakeholders
• The ability to operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Salary up to £68,000 + £4,700 + Bonus + Benefits. Hybrid working. Excellent opportunities for personal and career progression.  Apply or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk

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A rare opportunity to step into a genuinely high-profile regulatory insights role sitting at the intersection of financial services regulation, policy, strategy and market influence.

This position sits within a market-leading Financial Services Risk practice, focused on the evolving regulatory agenda impacting the Asset & Wealth Management sector.

The successful individual will operate as a visible subject matter expert—engaging not only with senior internal stakeholders, but also directly with:

• C-suite client leadership teams
• Regulators and policymakers
• Industry trade associations
• Senior figures across the wider FS market

This is not a back-office policy role. It is a commercially focused, externally facing position for someone who can interpret where regulation is going next—and articulate what that means for the market before others do.

The role

You’ll play a key role in shaping forward-looking regulatory insight across the Asset & Wealth Management landscape.

Responsibilities will include:

• Horizon scanning emerging regulatory and supervisory developments
• Producing high-quality thought leadership, insight papers, commentary and client publications
• Advising internal stakeholders and client teams on evolving regulatory expectations
• Acting as a subject matter expert across client engagements
• Engaging with regulators, policymakers and trade bodies
• Supporting client events, training sessions and market-facing initiatives
• Helping shape commercially relevant propositions for the wider practice
• Contributing to broader discussions around regulatory policy, supervision and market impact

The role combines deep technical understanding with strategic communication and market visibility.

What they’re looking for

This opportunity is ideally suited to someone currently working:

• Within the regulatory insights / policy function of a major consulting or professional services firm, or
• Within the regulator itself

Candidates should bring strong understanding of the regulatory and supervisory agenda impacting:

• Wealth Management firms
• Alternative investment structures
• Conduct and supervisory risk frameworks

Areas of relevance may include:

• FCA supervisory priorities
• Advice Guidance Boundary Review
• Asset valuation regulation
• Conflicts of interest
• Consumer Duty and value frameworks
• Emerging conduct and governance expectations

The profile

The successful person will likely be:

• A self-starter who naturally spots trends before others do
• Commercially aware and intellectually curious
• Comfortable operating with senior stakeholders and challenging conversations
• An excellent writer and communicator
• Confident presenting complex ideas clearly and credibly
• Forward-looking in their thinking, particularly around technology and AI-enabled regulation

This team wants someone who embraces innovation—not someone threatened by it.

Package

Salary up to £80,000 + £4,700 car allowance + Bonus + comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a high-growth specialist area.

If you’re strong in Corporate Tax, Funds Tax or Operational Taxes — but don’t want to be boxed into pure compliance forever — this is a smart career move.

Our global professional services firm client is growing its Financial Services Tax team in Scotland and is looking for a technically capable Manager to join its Asset & Wealth Management practice

Compliance delivery is handled by specialist centres. This role sits closer to the client — combining oversight, advisory exposure and real management responsibility.

The Opportunity

This is an advisory-focused role in a team supporting high-profile UK and multinational clients.

You will…

• Manage corporate tax affairs for a portfolio of Financial Services clients
• Build direct client relationships
• Oversee and review compliance processes delivered offshore
• Interrogate reporting outputs and identify risks or improvements
• Support audit of tax work
• Contribute to major transactions, international structuring and reorganisations
• Gain exposure to BEPS planning, divestments and acquisitions

For many Managers, this is the ideal transition: leveraging a strong compliance/reporting background while progressively building advisory capability.

Who This Will Suit

You might currently be:

• A Corporate Tax Manager in practice
• A Funds Tax or Operational Tax specialist
• An in-house tax professional with strong reporting experience
• CA / ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• You likely have solid UK tax technical grounding and experience in compliance and reporting.

Competitive package: Up to £70,000 + cash/benefits allowance + bonus + benefits. Hybrid working. Excellent training and prospects for career development.  Please apply or contact Stuart Ringland (stuart@lusona.co.uk) to arrange a confidential chat.

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Edinburgh | Up to £90,000 + Benefits | Hybrid Working
Permanent | Private Client Tax | Prestigious Client Base

A leading professional services firm with a first-class reputation in the private client market is seeking an exceptional Senior Private Client Tax Advisor to join their Edinburgh team. This is a rare opportunity to work with one of Scotland’s most prestigious High-Net-Worth and landed estate client portfolios—covering sophisticated advisory work across wealth preservation, trusts, succession, and complex tax planning.

If you’re looking for high-level technical work, intelligent clients, and a firm that genuinely values expertise, this is the one to look at.

The Role

You will join a highly respected private client advisory team, providing strategic tax insight to clients including:

• High-net-worth families
• Landed estates & rural businesses
• Trusts and executries
• Business owners and family enterprises
• Property and land transactions

Your remit will include:

• Advising on personal tax planning, succession planning, IHT (including APR & BPR), CGT and income tax strategies
• Advising on trusts, executries and wealth preservation structures
• Supporting clients on tax implications of land, rural business, and property transactions
• Working closely with senior advisors and partners on complex, multi-disciplinary matters
• Contributing to internal training, cross-team collaboration and wider business development activities
• Providing confident, client-centred advice to a sophisticated and longstanding client base

About You

You’ll excel here if you bring:

• CTA or ATT qualification, or equivalent experience (Solicitors with strong tax exposure also considered)
• Several years’ tax advisory experience within private client, trusts, estates or wider personal tax
• Strong expertise in IHT planning (APR/BPR), CGT, income tax, and succession structures
• A proactive, personable approach with a genuine commitment to exceptional client service
• The confidence to operate at a senior advisory level with HNW and established family clients
• Interest or experience in land, rural, or property-related tax work (desirable, not essential)
• The firm is open to full-time or part-time arrangements, and will support further qualifications such as STEP where relevant.

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £90,000 (DOE) + Benefits
• Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow or Perth
• Hybrid working
• Exposure to high-profile, complex and prestigious client work
• A modern, supportive environment with excellent development opportunities
• The chance to work alongside respected senior specialists in a market-leading team

Interested?

If you want to step into a senior advisory role that combines technical depth, prestige, and genuine professional growth, this opportunity stands out in the Scottish market.

Apply now or get in touch with Stuart Ringland for a confidential conversation – stuart@lusona.co.uk

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A rare opportunity to step into a genuinely high-profile regulatory insights role sitting at the intersection of financial services regulation, policy, strategy and market influence.

This position sits within a market-leading Financial Services Risk practice, focused on the evolving regulatory agenda impacting the Asset & Wealth Management sector.

The successful individual will operate as a visible subject matter expert—engaging not only with senior internal stakeholders, but also directly with:

• C-suite client leadership teams
• Regulators and policymakers
• Industry trade associations
• Senior figures across the wider FS market

This is not a back-office policy role. It is a commercially focused, externally facing position for someone who can interpret where regulation is going next—and articulate what that means for the market before others do.

The role

You’ll play a key role in shaping forward-looking regulatory insight across the Asset & Wealth Management landscape.

Responsibilities will include:

• Horizon scanning emerging regulatory and supervisory developments
• Producing high-quality thought leadership, insight papers, commentary and client publications
• Advising internal stakeholders and client teams on evolving regulatory expectations
• Acting as a subject matter expert across client engagements
• Engaging with regulators, policymakers and trade bodies
• Supporting client events, training sessions and market-facing initiatives
• Helping shape commercially relevant propositions for the wider practice
• Contributing to broader discussions around regulatory policy, supervision and market impact

The role combines deep technical understanding with strategic communication and market visibility.

What they’re looking for

This opportunity is ideally suited to someone currently working:

• Within the regulatory insights / policy function of a major consulting or professional services firm, or
• Within the regulator itself

Candidates should bring strong understanding of the regulatory and supervisory agenda impacting:

• Wealth Management firms
• Alternative investment structures
• Conduct and supervisory risk frameworks

Areas of relevance may include:

• FCA supervisory priorities
• Advice Guidance Boundary Review
• Asset valuation regulation
• Conflicts of interest
• Consumer Duty and value frameworks
• Emerging conduct and governance expectations

The profile

The successful person will likely be:

• A self-starter who naturally spots trends before others do
• Commercially aware and intellectually curious
• Comfortable operating with senior stakeholders and challenging conversations
• An excellent writer and communicator
• Confident presenting complex ideas clearly and credibly
• Forward-looking in their thinking, particularly around technology and AI-enabled regulation

This team wants someone who embraces innovation—not someone threatened by it.

Package

Salary up to £70,000 + £4,700 car allowance + Bonus + comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a high-growth specialist area.

Salary up to £37,000 + Benefits

Looking for a Personal Tax role where relationships and work-life balance still matter?

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly regarded independent accountancy and tax practice based in East Kilbride.

With a collaborative team and a strong reputation for delivering trusted, relationship-led advice, this firm offers something increasingly difficult to find — a genuinely supportive, family-friendly culture where people are valued and client service comes first. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Personal Tax professional seeking a varied compliance role with exposure to client relationships and occasional advisory work within a close-knit and approachable environment.

The Opportunity

Joining a Personal Tax team of two and reporting directly to Tax Manager, you will manage a varied and interesting portfolio of clients spanning a broad range of personal and business circumstances.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing Personal Tax computations and Self-Assessment tax returns
• Managing a diverse portfolio including:
  • Sole Traders
  • Company Directors
  • Partnerships
  • High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs)
  • Property Developers
  • Pensioners
• Preparing P11Ds
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Liaising directly with clients to request information and respond to queries
• Managing deadlines and ensuring compliance obligations are met
• Assisting with personal tax advisory work alongside senior team members on occasion

This is a predominantly compliance-focused role with the added opportunity to gain broader exposure to advisory matters and develop professionally over time.

Who We’re Looking For

We are keen to speak with candidates who have:

• A minimum of 3–4 years’ Personal Tax compliance experience
• Experience working within Accountancy Practice or Tax environments
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach
• Confidence communicating directly with clients and managing relationships

ATT qualification is preferred, although candidates with strong relevant experience and practical expertise will also be considered.

What’s On Offer?

• Salary up to £37,000 (DOE) + Benefits
• Supportive and family-friendly culture
• Small, collaborative team environment
• Varied and interesting client portfolio
• Direct client contact and relationship management
• Exposure to advisory work
• Genuine long-term career opportunity within an established practice

Why Consider This Opportunity?

For Personal Tax professionals seeking a move away from larger, more corporate environments — or simply looking for a firm where culture, flexibility and people genuinely matter — this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career.

Interested? Apply or contact Karen to arrange confidential discussion – karen@lusona.co.uk.

Ready to take your tax career beyond compliance?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Large & International Tax team of a leading professional services firm with an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, client service and career development.

This is an ideal move for a recently qualified ACA / CA / ACCA and/or CTA professional looking to accelerate their career within a highly respected corporate tax environment, working with some of the UK and international market’s most recognisable businesses.

If you are looking for a role that combines technical challenge, high-profile clients and genuine long-term progression, this opportunity deserves serious consideration.

The Opportunity

Joining a highly collaborative and technically strong team, you will work closely with major corporates on a broad range of UK and international tax matters.

Your role will involve:

• Building trusted client relationships and delivering high-quality tax advice
• Supporting clients on complex UK and international corporate tax issues
• Advising on major transactions and commercial tax matters
• Assisting with tax audits and wider corporate tax consulting projects
• Working alongside experienced tax specialists within a stimulating and intellectually challenging environment
• Developing both your technical and commercial skillset as your career progresses

This role combines relationship-building, technical problem solving and advisory exposure across complex corporate tax matters and transactions.

Who We’re Looking For

We are keen to speak with individuals who are:

• Recently ACA / CA qualified and/or CTA qualified
• Currently working within Corporate Tax, preferably with exposure to Large Corporate Tax or International Tax
• Technically strong with an eagerness to continue learning
• Commercially aware and relationship-driven
• Able to manage competing priorities and work across multiple client assignments
• Ambitious and motivated to develop within a leading advisory environment

Apply or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat

Looking for more than just the next move?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected and ambitious accountancy firm with a strong reputation for advising privately owned businesses and a clear vision for future growth.

With a collaborative Business Services team of 30 professionals and continued investment across the business, this is a superb opportunity to join a firm where people genuinely matter, careers are developed and quality client relationships sit at the heart of everything they do.

The firm combines strong values, commercial ambition and a people-first culture — making it an excellent environment for those seeking long-term career progression and meaningful client work.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint two Business Services professionals to join their Glasgow office. These roles offer genuine variety and exposure across a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurial clients.

You will be involved in:

• Preparing draft statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparing business tax computations
• Producing VAT returns, bookkeeping assignments and management accounts
• Supporting the filing of financial statements and corporation tax returns
• Working closely with senior team members to deliver high-quality client service
• Raising and resolving client and technical queries as part of the wider team

Who We’re Looking For

We are keen to speak with individuals who are:

• ACCA / ICAS / ACA / AAT qualified, or qualified by Experience (QBE), or
• ACCA finalists seeking the next step in practice

You will ideally have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience working within Accountancy Practice
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
• A collaborative and team-focused approach
• A desire to develop within a fast-paced and growing environment

Salary up to £44,000 DOE + Benefits. Hybrid and flexible working. Interested? Apply or contact Karen to arrange a confidential chat – karen@lusona.co.uk

If you’ve built your foundation in audit and realised you want to be closer to how businesses manage risk, not just report on it, this is the move.

This is a chance to step into a high-growth Financial Services Risk & Controls team, working with major banking clients on the design, transformation and remediation of their internal control environments.

Why this role stands out:

You’ll be working on real-world control challenges inside complex banking environments—helping clients fix broken frameworks, respond to regulation, and build systems that actually stand up to scrutiny.

Think:

• SOX and internal controls design & testing
• Risk and controls framework transformation
• Governance reviews and remediation programmes
• Finance, Risk & Compliance operating model redesign
• Large-scale regulatory and business transformation projects

You’ll be advising clients where financial reporting meets controls—and that’s exactly why your audit background matters.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading client engagements across non-financial risk, controls and compliance
• Translating financial reporting knowledge into robust control frameworks
• Managing and developing junior team members
• Building relationships with senior stakeholders across banking clients
• Delivering insights that go beyond compliance into commercial impact

What they’re looking for:

You’ll likely come from one of the following routes:

• CA/ACA/ACCA trained in external audit, then moved into:
  • Internal Audit
  • SOX / Controls
  • Risk Advisory / Consulting
  • Or similar within a banking environment
• OR an FS Audit Assistant Manager ready to step up, with strong exposure to:
  • Financial reporting
  • Controls testing
  • Risk awareness beyond pure audit

You’ll bring:

• A clear understanding of how financial reporting links to internal controls
• Experience working with risk and control frameworks
• Confidence dealing with senior stakeholders
• The ability to operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Salary up to £68,000 + £4,700 + Bonus + Benefits. Hybrid working. Excellent opportunities for personal and career progression.  Apply or contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk

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Are you a technically strong Private Client Tax professional looking to step into a high-impact role. This is a standout opportunity to join a market-leading tax team supporting a prestigious and highly complex client base, including international partnerships, LLPs and senior stakeholders across global businesses.

Why this role stands out

This isn’t just another compliance role. You’ll sit at the centre of client relationships—working directly with senior stakeholders while developing deep expertise in partner and partnership taxation, an area where demand far outweighs supply.

You’ll gain exposure to:

• International and US-headquartered partnerships
• Complex tax reserving and advisory work
• High-value, technically challenging compliance engagements
• A collaborative, well-resourced team environment

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing a portfolio of complex private clients, including partners and internationally mobile individuals
• Reviewing and overseeing self-assessment tax returns and calculations
• Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders
• Supporting the financial management of engagements (WIP, billing, efficiency)
• Coaching and developing junior team members
• Contributing to advisory work including tax projections, modelling and reserving
• Building your reputation as a technical specialist in partnership taxation

What we’re looking for

• Professionally qualified ATT / CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent)
• Strong experience in private client or personal tax compliance
• Exposure to partner / partnership taxation (highly desirable, not essential)
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and portfolios
• Confidence dealing with senior stakeholders
• Experience mentoring or reviewing work of others

Salary up to £65,000 + Cash/Benefit Allowance + Bonus + Benefits. Hybrid and flexible working. For further information contact Stuart Ringland at stuart@lusona.co.uk

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If you’re strong in Corporate Tax compliance and feel ready to step onto a bigger stage, this is a smart move.

We’re working with a global, top-tier professional services firm to appoint a Corporate Tax Senior Associate into their Glasgow team. This is a standout opportunity for someone coming from practice or industry who enjoys compliance work and wants exposure to a more complex, high-profile client base—backed by exceptional training and clear progression.

Why this role stands out

• Step into a global firm  -Elevate your CV with a recognised name and high-quality client exposure
• Compliance-led role - Perfect if you enjoy technical work, accuracy, and delivering high standards
• Outstanding training & development - Structured progression, specialist exposure, and ongoing support
• Varied client base - Work with an impressive client base across various sectors

The role

• Preparing and reviewing UK corporation tax computations and returns
• Managing your own portfolio of clients and deadlines
• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and gather data
• Working with internal specialists to deliver accurate tax reporting
• Supporting with planning, budgeting and repeat business opportunities
• Building strong, long-term client relationships

What we’re looking for

• CA / ACCA / ATT or CTA qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Strong grounding in UK Corporate Tax compliance
• Experience supporting a client portfolio
• Organised, proactive and comfortable working to deadlines
• A mindset geared towards progression and development

Why consider this move?

• Career accelerator – opens doors long-term, whether in practice or industry
• Technical depth – exposure to complex, large-scale clients
• Hybrid working – flexibility built into the culture
• Clear progression pathway – no ambiguity on what it takes to step up
• Strong support network – collaborative team with real investment in people

If you’re doing solid work right now but not getting the platform, exposure or development you expected—this is the kind of move that fixes that.

Interested? Apply or contact Karen at karen@lusona.co.uk to arrange a confidential chat

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Newly or recently qualified in Corporate Tax? Thinking about making the move into Big 4? Our Big4 client is growing its Financial Services Tax team in Scotland and is looking for a high-calibre Senior Associate (Assistant Manager) to join its Asset & Wealth Management practice

You do not need Financial Services experience. You do however need strong UK corporate tax compliance fundamentals — and the attitude to learn fast.

The Opportunity

You’ll join an experienced Financial Services tax team supporting high-profile UK and multinational clients. Your role will combine compliance and advisory exposure, giving you:

• Hands-on experience across UK and international tax matters
• Involvement in tax audits
• Exposure to Financial Services structures and Asset & Wealth Management clients
• Direct collaboration with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners
• The opportunity to build client relationships early in your career

This is not a “back-office compliance” role. You’ll be working alongside experienced teams delivering real value to sophisticated clients

Who This Suits

You’re likely:

• CA / ACCA / ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• Trained in Corporate Tax within practice
• Comfortable with corporate tax compliance
• Curious, ambitious and commercially aware
• Ready to accelerate your career in a high-performance environment

Salary up to £50,000 + Benefits. Hybrid working model.  Excellent training and structured development programme. If you’re recently qualified and want your next move to stretch you — apply or email Stuart Ringland (stuart@lusona.co.uk) to arrange a confidential chat.

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If you’re strong in Corporate Tax, Funds Tax or Operational Taxes — but don’t want to be boxed into pure compliance forever — this is a smart career move.

Our global professional services firm client is growing its Financial Services Tax team in Scotland and is looking for a technically capable Manager to join its Asset & Wealth Management practice

Compliance delivery is handled by specialist centres. This role sits closer to the client — combining oversight, advisory exposure and real management responsibility.

The Opportunity

This is an advisory-focused role in a team supporting high-profile UK and multinational clients.

You will…

• Manage corporate tax affairs for a portfolio of Financial Services clients
• Build direct client relationships
• Oversee and review compliance processes delivered offshore
• Interrogate reporting outputs and identify risks or improvements
• Support audit of tax work
• Contribute to major transactions, international structuring and reorganisations
• Gain exposure to BEPS planning, divestments and acquisitions

For many Managers, this is the ideal transition: leveraging a strong compliance/reporting background while progressively building advisory capability.

Who This Will Suit

You might currently be:

• A Corporate Tax Manager in practice
• A Funds Tax or Operational Tax specialist
• An in-house tax professional with strong reporting experience
• CA / ACCA / ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• You likely have solid UK tax technical grounding and experience in compliance and reporting.

Competitive package: Up to £70,000 + cash/benefits allowance + bonus + benefits. Hybrid working. Excellent training and prospects for career development.  Please apply or contact Stuart Ringland (stuart@lusona.co.uk) to arrange a confidential chat.

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Glasgow (Office-Based)

Full-Time | Early Finish Fridays

Lusona is delighted to be partnering with Waterfront Fluid Controls Ltd to source a talented and hands-on Finance Manager to join their growing team in Glasgow.

About the Company

Waterfront Fluid Controls Ltd is a specialist designer, manufacturer and installer of fluid control equipment. With a strong presence across UK utilities, environmental and flood defence sectors, as well as a growing international footprint, the business continues to expand its offering and operations.

The Role

Reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, with a dotted-line relationship into the parent company in India, this is a key, hands-on finance role within a small but high-performing team.

You will take ownership of financial reporting and play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial information to group stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of quarterly management accounts to strict group reporting deadlines
• Managing and developing a Finance Assistant
• Overseeing quarterly and annual audits
• Full responsibility for VAT returns and bank reconciliations
• Preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Conducting revenue and financial analysis
• Supporting the implementation of a new finance system in the near future
• Managing CIS accounting, including subcontractor payment processes
• Utilising Sage Line 50 for day-to-day finance operations

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a hands-on Finance Manager or senior finance role within an SME environment
• Strong track record of working to tight reporting deadlines
• Experience with Sage Line 50 (or similar systems)
• Working knowledge of Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) accounting
• Confident communicator, capable of liaising with both UK and international stakeholders
• Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a standalone-style role with team oversight

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing, internationally backed business
• Visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership in both the UK and overseas
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Office-based role with flexibility
• Working hours:
  • Monday–Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Friday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm (early finish)

To be considered

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact our retained Group Director, Jim Rankine by email at jim@lusona.co.uk or click ‘Apply’

Please note that any direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Lusona Consultancy for consideration.

Location: North Lanarkshire (office-based)

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Annual Salary: Competitive & DoE

The Role

Delighted to be recruiting for a Credit Controller to join a busy finance team within a well-established and growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual with previous credit control experience to develop their career in a fast-paced environment.

Working closely with the wider finance function, you will be responsible for supporting the effective management of customer accounts, invoicing processes, and debt collection activities while delivering a high standard of customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting up and maintaining new customer accounts.
• Processing weekly and monthly invoices.
• Managing and collecting outstanding debt on allocated customer accounts.
• Administering weekly and monthly Direct Debit collections.
• Investigating and resolving invoice-related queries from customers and internal stakeholders.
• Supporting the wider credit control team with day-to-day activities.
• Assisting with additional administrative and finance tasks as required.

Experience

• Previous experience within a credit control or accounts receivable environment.
• A professional and confident telephone manner.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to prioritise workloads and perform effectively under pressure.
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and finance/accounting systems.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work well within a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension scheme.
• 30 days annual leave.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for development and progression.

If you are a motivated finance professional looking for your next challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you.

£24,000- £25,000 | Study Support | Excellent Career Development

Are you a motivated finance graduate looking to kick‑start your accounting career? An established organisation based in central Glasgow is seeking an ambitious Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their growing finance team.

This role offers hands‑on experience, professional development, and full study support toward your finance qualifications.

The Role

As a Trainee Accounts Assistant, you will support the finance team with a range of day‑to‑day accounting tasks while developing key technical skills and knowledge. You’ll work closely with experienced colleagues who will help guide your development as you progress toward qualifications such as ACCA or CIMA.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Processing

• Assist with preparing and posting sales and purchase invoices
• Support the month‑end process with accurate entries and reconciliations

Banking & Reconciliations

• Help complete bank reconciliations and maintain financial records
• Support payment runs and supplier statement checks

Credit Control & Queries

• Assist with monitoring outstanding balances
• Help respond to internal and external finance queries

Reporting Support

• Contribute to basic financial reporting
• Support audit preparation and documentation requests

About You

Education

• Finance‑related degree is essential
• Strong desire to work towards professional exams (study support provided)

Skills & Attributes

• Good working knowledge of Excel
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent organisation and time‑management
• Positive, eager to learn, and proactive in your approach
• Effective communicator and team player

What’s on Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Full study support for professional qualifications
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive training environment
• Central Glasgow location with excellent transport links

If you would like to be considered for this position, please click apply. If you require any additional information, please contact Jamie Crossan at jamiec@lusona.co.uk

The Finance Business Partner will be a trusted advisor with operational teams, providing in depth analysis of Monthly Management Accounts and building relationships with stakeholders. The Finance business partner will interrogate the numbers and provide insight and healthy challenge to the business with ways to improve commercial performance. The Finance business partner will provide financial insight across job costing, margins and cash-flow management. Leading operational meetings the business partner will support on projects, anticipating business needs and own the budgeting and forecasting process for the division. 

The Business Partner will work with the senior management team on business performance, undertake reviews of divisional overheads, cost management and will have significant involvement in management accounting function to bridge the gap between finance and operations. This role requires strong technical and general ledger control in addition to strong relationship building skills to gain valuable knowledge of the operations of the division.

The ideal candidate will have a strong Management Accounting background with significant experience working with operational teams to influence performance. You will be Qualified professionally or through experience with experience ideally coming from Engineering, construction or a similar sector. You will have a curious and analytical approach with a desire to understand and build credibility with stakeholders to drive performance and create a culture of continuous improvement. Joining a welcoming and supportive team, our client offer a fantastic culture with regular incentives and collaborative approach.

You will be offered a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus car allowance of £6,600, pension contribution, healthcare, 34 days annual leave and flexible start/finish times. Our client are a growing business looking for an experience commercial finance business partner to support them on their growth journey. Please reach out to Lynseyp@lusona.co.uk for further information. 

Key duties will include:

• Preparing monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.
• Assisting with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis to support business performance.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations.
• Supporting with year-end statutory accounts and audit preparation.
• Providing financial insight to operational management to drive efficiency and cost control.
• Continuous review of processes and systems to enhance accuracy and timeliness of reporting.

About You:

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience.
• Strong management accounting experience, ideally with a background in manufacturing, FMCG or sale of goods.
• Excellent Excel skills with strong attention to detail and analytical ability.
• Hands-on, proactive, and confident in communicating with non-finance stakeholders.
• A team player who thrives in a busy, fast-paced setting.
   

This role is suitable for a Management Accountant with existing experience, or an Assistant Accountant who is ready to take the next step into a management accounting role. If you’re proactive, eager to learn, and confident working with operational teams, we’d love to hear from you.

Our client offers a competitive salary plus excellent benefits, alongside the opportunity to join a respected employer with strong values, a supportive team environment, and long-term career development prospects.

To find out more or apply online at lynseyp@lusona.co.uk

Job Location: Glasgow

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: Up to £52,000 (DoE)

Client Overview

Our client is a well‑established, multidisciplinary building services consultancy known for delivering high‑quality engineering solutions across a diverse range of projects. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, they partner with leading architects, developers, and end‑users to create innovative, sustainable, and cost‑effective building environments.

Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, and mission‑critical facilities, they consistently deliver engineering designs that balance performance, practicality, and environmental responsibility. Their collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and focus on long‑term engineering quality make them a highly respected name within the industry.

As they continue to expand their team and project portfolio, they are seeking talented individuals who share their passion for technical innovation, client service, and delivering outstanding building performance solutions.

Due to continuous growth, they are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Glasgow office.

Role Overview

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will be at the forefront of electrical design innovation, delivering projects from concept to completion across a variety of sectors, while ensuring that your designs meet the highest standards of compliance and quality.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading the electrical design for power, lighting, fire alarm, security, data systems, etc.
• Producing drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Liaising with clients and multidisciplinary teams as required to meet project demands.
• Supporting project delivery from feasibility to handover, including conducting site inspections.
• Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the wider team development.
• Promoting sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.

Requirements

• A degree in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design within building services,
• Experience in team leadership/management and project leadership in a consultancy environment.
• Proficiency with industry standard software: AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech, etc.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and CIBSE/IET/BS standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills.

Benefits

• Up to £52,000 per annum (DoE)
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible/Hybrid working options
• Life insurance (4 x annual salary)
• Enhanced Company Pension scheme
• 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Online GP
• Rewards Scheme
• Family friendly policies
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service rewards
• Ongoing professional development and training.

Next Steps

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.

The Opportunity

The Financial Analyst will play a key role in turning complex data into meaningful business insight. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data and wants to combine financial analysis, reporting, and commercial thinking. You’ll take ownership of stock and fixed asset reporting while developing dashboards and insights that directly influence business performance and decision-making.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage and reconcile stock and fixed asset accounts, ensuring accuracy and control
• Prepare and post journals for asset movements, adjustments, and valuations
• Deliver robust month-end reporting, including provisions and analysis
• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and management reports
• Analyse large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Partner with stakeholders to provide clear, actionable insights
• Support audits, stock counts, and financial controls
• Drive improvements by automating reports and streamlining processes

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a finance, analytics, or reporting role
• Strong skills in Excel and Power BI (essential)
• Ability to work confidently with large and complex datasets
• Good understanding of financial processes and controls
• Knowledge of SQL and data modelling
• Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA) preferred

Our client offer a generous package and flexible culture including over 33 days holiday, 2 day in office working, EV charging and 5% employer pension contribution. This opportunity is initially contract with the opportunity to move to a permanent contract. 

If you’re looking for a role where you can make an impact through data and analysis, we’d love to hear from you.

Private Client Solicitor (2+ PQE) | Glasgow | Leading Scottish Firm

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded Scottish law firm for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join its established and growing team based in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a top-tier private client practice, advising a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals and families on complex and high-value matters.

The Role

You will manage a varied and high-quality caseload, including:

• Wills, trusts, and estate planning
• Executry administration, including complex and taxable estates
• Inheritance Tax (IHT) and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) planning
• Powers of Attorney and incapacity matters
• Advising clients on long-term wealth and succession planning

You’ll play a key role in delivering tailored, proactive advice while working collaboratively within a well-resourced team.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

• 2+ years’ PQE in private client work
• Strong technical expertise across wills, trusts, and executries
• Experience advising on tax planning matters (IHT/CGT)
• Excellent drafting and client management skills
• A commercially minded, collaborative approach
• STEP qualification (or working towards) is advantageous

The Opportunity

This firm offers:

• A supportive and forward-thinking culture
• Access to high-quality, complex work
• Clear and genuine career progression opportunities
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• A strong commitment to work-life balance and wellbeing

Apply Now

If you're a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly with Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

Employment - Senior Solicitor / Associate (2+ PQE)

Location: Edinburgh
Practice Area: Employment Law (Contentious & Advisory)

A leading Scottish law firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor or Associate to join its well-established Employment team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an employment lawyer with strong tribunal experience to develop their career within a highly regarded, busy practice.

The Opportunity

You will join one of the largest and most experienced employment law teams in Scotland, working on a diverse and high‑quality caseload from day one. The role offers significant exposure to Employment Tribunal litigation, including complex and high‑profile claims, alongside advisory work for employers across a broad range of sectors.

You will be supported by experienced accredited specialists and benefit from structured advocacy training, with clear opportunities to develop your tribunal and appellate advocacy skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising employers on day‑to‑day employment law and HR matters
• Managing Employment Tribunal litigation, including drafting ET1s, ET3s and related pleadings
• Taking and drafting witness statements
• Conducting legal research and providing clear, practical advice
• Advocacy before Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunals
• Drafting employment contracts, handbooks, policies and procedures
• Advising on dispute resolution, including mediation
• Supporting corporate teams on employment aspects of transactions (including TUPE)
• Delivering seminars, training and presentations
• Participating in business development and client relationship initiatives

Candidate Profile

• 2+ years’ PQE with solid experience in Employment Tribunal work
• Strong interest in contentious employment law and advocacy
• Excellent communication, drafting and organisational skills
• Commercially aware with a client‑focused approach
• Able to manage a varied workload independently and as part of a team
• Proactive and enthusiastic about business development

Why Apply?

• High‑quality tribunal work
• Excellent advocacy and career development support
• Exposure to a wide client base, from public sector bodies to major commercial organisations
• Supportive, collaborative team environment with clear progression prospects

This role would suit an employment lawyer looking to deepen their tribunal experience and progress within a highly regarded practice.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

Banking Solicitor (1+ PQE)

Glasgow | Hybrid Working | Top-Tier Scottish Firm

A leading Scottish law firm is looking to appoint a Banking Solicitor to join its highly regarded Banking & Finance team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience or a strong interest in banking and finance to build a long-term career within a collaborative, commercially focused practice.

The Role

You’ll advise a broad range of lender and borrower clients on complex and high-value banking transactions, working as part of a specialist, supportive team known for its pragmatic approach. Depending on experience, you’ll take responsibility for managing transactions from instruction through to completion, acting as a key point of contact for clients and coordinating transaction timetables and documentation.

Key Work Includes:

• Corporate lending and associated Scots law security
• Acquisition and leveraged finance (including MBOs and private equity-backed deals)
• Real estate finance across commercial and residential developments
• Asset-based and structured finance
• Marine finance and cross-border lending
• Debt restructuring, refinancing, and distressed scenarios
• Multi-jurisdictional transactions with UK and international elements

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Solicitor in Scotland (ideally 1+ years PQE)
• Experience in banking, finance, or wider commercial work with a desire to specialise
• Hands-on exposure to facility agreements and security documentation
• Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
• Confident communicator with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
• Able to manage multiple matters while delivering excellent client service
• A collaborative team player with an interest in business development

Why Apply?

• Join one of Scotland’s most respected full-service law firms
• High-quality, varied banking and finance work
• Supportive culture with a genuine commitment to development
• Clear long-term career progression
• Flexible hybrid working model

Benefits Include:

• 39 days’ annual leave (including public holidays)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance and wellbeing support
• Income protection, life assurance, and critical illness cover
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Hybrid working and strong work–life balance focus

Please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk to find out more!

Private Client / Executry Solicitor

Ayrshire| Permanent | Competitive Package

An established and well‑regarded Scottish law firm is looking to appoint a Private Client / Executry Solicitor to join its busy team.

The role sits within the executry team and offers the opportunity to work on a varied and high‑quality private client caseload in a supportive and professional environment.

The Role

You will be involved in all aspects of executry work, including:

• Managing executry files from inception to conclusion
• Drafting wills and powers of attorney
• Estate administration and trust work
• Advising clients on inheritance tax and succession planning
• Regular client contact and relationship management

Candidate Profile

• Qualified Solicitor (Scottish qualified), or due to qualify shortly
• Experience in executry and private client matters preferred
• Strong drafting, organisational and client‑facing skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to work

Why Apply?

• Join a respected and growing private client team
• High level of responsibility with appropriate support and mentoring
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear scope for professional development and progression

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

Associate / Senior Associate – Shipping & Transport Disputes (6+ PQE)

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Permanent
Practice Area: Shipping, Transport & Insurance Disputes

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate (6+ PQE) to join its top‑tier Shipping & Transport disputes practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with a genuine interest in the marine, energy or transport sectors to develop a long-term specialism within a market-leading team.

The Role

You will advise a broad range of UK and international clients operating across the shipping and transport industries. The work is varied and intellectually interesting, combining complex disputes with regulatory and advisory matters. While the role is predominantly contentious, there is scope to develop non-contentious and transactional experience over time.

Key areas of work include:

• Handling commercial and insurance disputes arising from marine, offshore and transport incidents
• Defending high-value personal injury and other litigated claims
• Advising on marine regulatory and health & safety matters
• Acting for insurers, P&I Clubs, vessel operators, ports and offshore energy clients
• Advocacy in the Sheriff Court and other forums (depending on qualification and experience)
• Working with counsel on Court of Session matters
• Exposure to arbitration, mediation and other ADR processes
• Supporting clients during on-site incident investigations when required

The role offers international exposure, with opportunities to work on matters extending beyond Scotland.

Candidate Profile

You will be:

• A qualified solicitor in Scotland or England & Wales
• 6+ years’ PQE (Associate or Senior Associate level)
• Experienced in disputes, ideally with exposure to insurance, commercial or regulatory work
• Interested in (or already working within) the shipping, transport, marine or energy sectors
• Confident managing your own caseload and advising clients at senior stakeholder level

Prior shipping or marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong training and support will be provided for candidates looking to specialise.

What’s on Offer

• High-quality, complex work within a Band 1–ranked specialist team
• Clear progression pathways and long-term career development
• Strong client contact and business development opportunities
• A collaborative, supportive culture with real investment in training
• Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging matters
• Competitive remuneration and benefits

Why Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to build a specialist disputes practice in a buoyant sector, working closely with recognised experts and blue‑chip clients. The firm is known for its inclusive culture, flexible working approach and commitment to professional development.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

Property Solicitor – Wick, Caithness

Are you a trainee or qualified Scottish Solicitor with a passion for property law and a desire for a lifestyle change? We are recruiting for a new opportunity to join this dynamic team based in Wick, a vibrant coastal town nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Caithness.

The Role

As a Property Solicitor, you’ll manage a diverse caseload of residential, rural and commercial property transactions, including purchases, sales, leases, and securities. You’ll work closely with clients, offering tailored legal advice and ensuring smooth, compliant transactions from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle property transactions independently
• Draft and review contracts, leases, and legal documents
• Conduct due diligence and property searches
• Liaise with clients, lenders, and professionals
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards

What You Will Bring:

• NQ or Qualified Scottish Solicitor with property law experience
• Strong communication and client care skills
• Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Experience in rural or crofting law is a bonus

Why Wick?

Imagine finishing your workday with a walk along dramatic cliffs, kayaking in the North Sea, or exploring ancient castles. Wick offers:

• Affordable housing and a lower cost of living
• A close-knit community with a welcoming spirit
• Outdoor adventures on your doorstep – hiking, fishing, surfing, and more
• A slower pace of life without sacrificing professional ambition

On Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Career development in a growing, supportive firm
• Flexible working arrangements
• A friendly, collaborative team culture

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Company Secretary

Location: Edinburgh
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (33.75 hours per week)
Salary: Competitive + benefits

The Opportunity

An established and highly respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Company Secretary to join its Business Law function. This is a standalone role offering responsibility for the delivery of company secretarial services across a diverse portfolio of entities, working closely with legal professionals and internal stakeholders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting corporate governance and compliance, operating with a high degree of autonomy while being part of a collaborative and supportive wider team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver end‑to‑end company secretarial support for a substantial number of entities
• Manage Companies House filings, including Confirmation Statements and dormant accounts
• Maintain statutory books and registers
• Draft board minutes and resolutions
• Administer share allotments, transfers and dividend documentation
• Handle company incorporations and registered office matters
• Manage and maintain company secretarial software and databases
• Ensure accuracy, compliance and high service standards for internal and external clients

About You

• Proven experience in a Company Secretary or senior company secretarial role
• Strong working knowledge of UK company law and statutory compliance
• Exceptionally organised with a high level of attention to detail
• Confident communicator with a professional and service‑focused approach
• Comfortable working independently while also contributing effectively within a team
• Capable of managing a varied workload and meeting statutory deadlines

What’s on Offer

• A long‑term career opportunity within a stable, values‑driven organisation
• Supportive and collegiate working environment
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Competitive salary and benefits package

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Projects Associate or Senior Associate (4+ PQE)

Energy, Transport & Infrastructure | Scotland (Glasgow or Edinburgh) | Permanent

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Projects Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Energy, Transport & Infrastructure practice in Scotland.

This is a standout opportunity for a projects lawyer who wants to work on high‑profile, complex and often first‑of‑their‑kind matters that directly support the UK’s infrastructure growth and the transition to net zero.

The Team & Practice

You will join an award‑winning projects team with a long-standing reputation for excellence across:

• Energy (including renewables, offshore wind, oil & gas, hydrogen, CCUS)
• Transport and infrastructure (rail, roads, bridges, airports, water, defence, telecoms)
• PFI/PPP and project finance

The practice advises a broad mix of government bodies, regulators, developers, funders and major infrastructure operators and is consistently ranked in the top tiers of the legal directories.

The team is highly integrated across Scotland and works closely with colleagues across the UK and internationally, offering exposure to market‑leading transactions, regulatory reform and landmark projects.

The Role

This role will suit a lawyer with a curious, commercial mindset who enjoys solving new and complex problems. You will:

• Advise on a wide range of energy and infrastructure projects across their full lifecycle
• Work closely with both public and private sector clients
• Draft and negotiate sophisticated project and commercial contracts
• Assess and allocate legal and commercial risk pragmatically
• Play an active role in client relationships and business development
• Have genuine opportunities to build a practice and progress towards Senior Associate, Counsel or Partner level

Work is primarily UK and Ireland focused, with opportunities for international matters.

Candidate Profile

You will ideally have:

• 4+ years’ PQE in projects, infrastructure and/or energy
• Strong contractual drafting skills and commercial awareness
• Experience of project finance, PPP or regulated infrastructure (desirable)
• Rail, transport or utilities experience (advantageous but not essential)
• The confidence to work independently while contributing effectively to large, multi‑disciplinary teams

Why Apply?

• Access to headline‑making work that genuinely impacts society and the energy transition
• A respected and collegiate team with a strong market profile
• Clear and supported career progression
• Secondment opportunities with major clients and overseas offices
• Flexible working options, including hybrid or fully remote for the right candidate
• A culture that prioritises development, wellbeing and long‑term career satisfaction

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Senior Associate – Real Estate

Location: Edinburgh (hybrid working available)
PQE: Approx. 5–8 years
Contract: Permanent

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Senior Associate to join its well‑established and highly regarded Scottish practice.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high‑value, complex property transactions for a blue‑chip client base that includes institutional investors, developers and major corporate occupiers. The role offers exposure to some of the most significant real estate matters in the Scottish market, within a genuinely collaborative and supportive team environment.

The Role

You will play a key role in advising on a broad spectrum of real estate work, including:

• Acquisitions and disposals
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Development projects
• Ongoing asset management
• Scottish real estate support for wider corporate and finance transactions

You will manage matters from inception to completion, take ownership of client relationships and contribute to the supervision and development of junior lawyers.

The Team

The successful candidate will join a sizeable and well‑structured team comprising partners, legal directors, principal associates, associates, trainees and paralegals. The team has a strong reputation for technical excellence, commercial advice and a down‑to‑earth, pragmatic approach.

Candidate Profile

Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• Qualification as a Scottish solicitor
• Approximately 5–8 years’ PQE in real estate
• Strong experience across commercial property transactions
• Confident drafting and negotiation skills
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers
• Ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively under pressure
• A commercial, client‑focused mindset

What’s on Offer

• High‑quality, nationally significant work
• A clear platform for career progression
• Investment in professional development and mentoring
• A positive culture with a strong focus on collaboration
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

The firm is committed to diversity, inclusion and flexible working, and encourages applications from candidates seeking a progressive and supportive working environment.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor or Associate to join a dynamic and forward-thinking legal team based in Glasgow. This role is ideal for a solicitor with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive environment.

The Role
You will be involved in a broad range of commercial property matters including:

• Assisting on complex sale, purchase, development, and funding transactions
• Handling commercial lease transactions
• Providing general commercial conveyancing advice
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members
• Participating in business development and marketing initiatives
• Attending networking events to raise your professional profile

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 25 days annual leave plus 9 fixed public holidays
• Long service holidays and holiday purchase scheme
• Pension and Death in Service benefit
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Discounted legal services
• Travel loan scheme
• Career development support
• Hybrid working options following an initial office-based period

About You

• 1+ years PQE in commercial property law
• Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage transactions independently
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to work

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Edinburgh or Glasgow | Top-Tier International Law Firm

A leading international law firm is seeking a talented and ambitious Infrastructure Projects Associate or Senior Associate (4–6 years PQE) to join its award-winning team in Scotland. This is a rare opportunity to work on high-profile, complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland, with a focus on student accommodation, district heating, EV charging, and public-private partnerships.

The Role

You will:

• Advise on major infrastructure projects from procurement through to handback and expiry.
• Work closely with universities, government bodies, and private sector clients.
• Be involved in cutting-edge net zero and sustainability initiatives.
• Split time between Edinburgh and Glasgow offices, with travel to client sites across the UK.

What’s on Offer

• Work with a Tier 1-ranked infrastructure team recognised for innovation and excellence.
• Join a firm with a global footprint and a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and professional development.
• Access to international secondment opportunities and a collaborative, agile working culture.
• Be part of a team that has won multiple industry awards, including “Professional Team of the Year” and “Global Construction Law Firm of the Year.”

Ideal Candidate

• 4–6 years PQE with experience in infrastructure, energy, or major projects.
• Strong understanding of public procurement and long-term partnership models.
• Excellent communication, project management, and client-facing skills.
• Commercially astute, adaptable, and a confident team player.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Location: Aberdeen/Glasgow/Edinburgh/Inverness

A leading UK-based law firm is seeking experienced lawyers (3+ years PQE) to join its dynamic Energy & Infrastructure practice, with a focus on Oil & Gas. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-value, strategically significant projects that shape the future of the energy sector.

About the Firm

The firm is renowned for delivering complex mandates with global reach, offering bespoke legal solutions across corporate, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Scotland and London, it fosters innovation, inclusivity, and professional development, while actively contributing to community and diversity initiatives.

Role Overview

You will support a highly regarded Oil & Gas team, contributing to a broad range of legal work including:

• Upstream operational contracts (JOAs, transportation, decommissioning)
• Field development agreements
• M&A due diligence and transaction support
• Service sector contracts (drilling, seismic, offshore construction, EPCs)
• Regulatory advice
• Industry briefings and legal updates
• Business development and client engagement

Candidate Profile

We’re looking for lawyers with:

• Minimum 3 years PQE in Oil & Gas law
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Commercial awareness and legal acumen
• A collaborative, proactive approach
• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service
• Interest in contributing to business development and sector growth

Why Apply?

This is a chance to join a forward-thinking legal team at the forefront of energy and infrastructure. You’ll gain exposure to top-tier clients and projects, with flexibility in location and a supportive, inclusive work culture.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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A leading legal practice is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor at Senior Associate or Legal Director level to join its thriving team in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and ambitious individual to play a key role in a growing department with a strong pipeline of high-quality work.

The Role

You will lead on a wide range of complex commercial property matters, including:

• Sales and acquisitions of commercial property
• Development and funding transactions
• Commercial leasing
• General commercial conveyancing
• Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues
• Supporting business development and marketing initiatives
• Representing the firm at networking events and identifying cross-selling opportunities

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 25 days annual leave plus 9 fixed public holidays
• Long service holiday accrual and holiday purchase scheme
• Pension and Death in Service benefit
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Discounted legal services
• Travel loan scheme
• Career development and leadership support
• Hybrid working options following an initial office-based period

About You

• Significant experience in commercial property law, ideally at Senior Associate or Legal Director level
• Proven ability to manage complex transactions independently
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client development

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Location: Aberdeen
Join a top-tier Employment & Immigration team with national and international reach.

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly ranked Employment & Immigration team, advising clients on a wide range of employment law issues. The role involves employment litigation, HR advisory work, drafting policies and procedures, transactional support, and delivering client training. You’ll work with clients across the UK and internationally, supporting colleagues on employment-related aspects of transactions and contributing to business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle employment tribunal cases, including drafting submissions and witness statements
• Provide day-to-day employment law advice to clients
• Review contracts, policies, and procedures
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements
• Deliver training sessions on employment law
• Support business development and team growth

About You

• Qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE in employment law
• Strong communication and research skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Collaborative team player with commercial awareness
• Enthusiastic about employment law and client service

Benefits & Career Development

• Clear career progression pathways
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive and inclusive working environment

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Position Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time (35 hours/week), with flexibility or part-time options available
Experience Level: 8+ years PQE
Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits

Overview:
A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a highly experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their dynamic team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. This is a client-facing role with supervisory responsibilities, offering the opportunity to work on complex transactions and with high-net-worth clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied caseload including sales, purchases, and remortgages
• Deliver high-quality legal advice and client care
• Supervise junior conveyancers and contribute to team development
• Maintain accurate time recording and meet fee income targets
• Stay current with legal developments and regulatory requirements
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to strategic planning

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Strong technical expertise in residential conveyancing
• Proven ability to work independently and manage complex matters
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience supervising junior staff and supporting departmental leadership
• Commercial awareness and ability to build client relationships
• Active involvement in business development and networking

Benefits Include:

• Generous holiday entitlement including long service holidays
• Pension scheme and death in service benefit
• Enhanced family policies and hybrid working options
• Discounted legal fees and travel loan scheme
• Career development support and inclusive workplace culture

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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A leading international law firm is seeking a talented and ambitious transactional construction lawyer to join its top-tier Construction and Engineering team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy and infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally.

The Opportunity:

• Join a globally recognised construction practice, consistently ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
• Work alongside renowned partners and specialists on complex, large-scale energy and infrastructure developments.
• Be part of a collaborative, agile team with a strong presence in Scotland and across the UK.
• Gain exposure to a diverse client base including developers, funders, contractors, and public sector bodies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advising on non-contentious construction matters, particularly within the renewable energy sector.
• Supporting clients through all stages of project development, from procurement to financial close.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships and contributing to business development.
• Collaborating with colleagues across national and international offices.

Candidate Profile:

• 3–8 years’ PQE with experience in transactional construction law.
• Background in energy-related projects is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong commercial acumen and excellent communication skills.
• Experience gained in a large commercial firm, in-house legal team, or local authority.
• A proactive team player with a desire to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Why Apply?

• Work with a market-leading team on cutting-edge projects.
• Enjoy a flexible working culture and a strong commitment to inclusion and wellbeing.
• Access to first-class training and career development opportunities.
• Be part of a firm recognised for innovation, diversity, and excellence in legal service delivery.

To apply or learn more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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A leading UK law firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Practice Development Lawyer to join its Corporate Tax & Incentives team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the knowledge and development framework of a top-tier legal practice.

The Role

You will support a dynamic and growing team across a broad range of tax areas including corporate, real estate, and employment tax. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and updating the team’s knowledge bank, styles, and training materials.
• Drafting and implementing new tax clauses and automated styles.
• Monitoring legislative and market developments and translating them into practical guidance.
• Supporting internal training and client-facing seminars.
• Collaborating on business development initiatives and technical briefings.
• Contributing to firm-wide knowledge management and innovation projects.

About You

You are a qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE and a strong background in tax law. You bring:

• Excellent technical and drafting skills.
• Strong project management and organisational abilities.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trusted relationships.
• A passion for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
• Experience with corporate/real estate/employment tax documentation.

Why Join?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, inclusive, and supportive environment.
• Work flexibly, with options for part-time or remote arrangements.
• Contribute to a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Associate (1–6 years PQE) to join the Aberdeen office of a globally renowned law firm. This role offers exposure to complex and high-profile employment matters, both domestic and international, within a team consistently ranked among the top employment law practices in the UK.

The Role:
You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team advising blue-chip clients across sectors. The work is varied and includes:

• Strategic employment law advice

• High-value complex claims

• Cross-border and international projects

• Executive-level issues including restrictive covenants and remuneration packages

• Employment aspects of corporate transactions including M&A and outsourcing

Key Requirements:

• A minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience in employment law within a commercial practice

• Strong technical expertise and commercial acumen

• Experience advising on senior grievances, whistleblowing, restructuring, and cross-border issues

• A team-oriented approach and excellent communication skills

Why Apply?

• Join a growing office with a new partner leading local expansion

• Access to top-tier clients and international matters

• Structured career development and industry-leading training

• Inclusive and flexible working culture

About the Firm:
This is a global top-100 law firm with a long-standing reputation for legal innovation and sector expertise. Recognised for its diversity, inclusion, and forward-thinking approach, the firm is consistently awarded for excellence in legal service and workplace culture.

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and experienced litigation lawyer to join the contentious construction team at a leading law firm, widely recognised for its growth, excellence, and innovation.

The Role:
You will play a central role in a high-calibre construction & engineering disputes practice, acting for major clients across the public and private sectors. The work includes complex, high-value disputes involving mediation, adjudication, litigation, and arbitration. You’ll be advising developers, contractors, insurers, consultants, and funders, with a strong emphasis on strategic legal thinking and advocacy.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Advising clients on complex construction disputes and insurance matters

• Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and strategic advice reports

• Representing clients in formal hearings including court, mediation, adjudication, and arbitration

• Supporting business development, client retention, and internal team mentoring

• Managing cases with commercial acumen and financial efficiency

What We’re Looking For:

• 2–7 years’ PQE with demonstrable experience in contentious construction

• Strong advocacy and analytical skills

• Confident communicator with commercial awareness

• Experience in dispute resolution processes and managing client relationships

• A team player who thrives in a high-performance, collaborative environment

Why Apply?
This is an outstanding chance to join a forward-thinking, expanding firm offering a defined career path, a dynamic team culture, and access to the most high-profile construction cases in the country.

Apply now or get in touch to arrange a confidential discussion.

Top-Tier Commercial Law Firm - Edinburgh or Glasgow

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career with one of Scotland's leading law firms? We’re looking to recruit an experienced Corporate Associate or Senior Associate (6+ PQE) to join a high-performing, market-leading Corporate team based in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic and ambitious firm known for its growth, innovative thinking, and international reach. You will work with a highly experienced team on a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, including M&A, private equity, complex investments, and joint ventures. Clients span multiple sectors, and the work frequently involves cross-border elements.

What You'll Do:

• Manage a range of corporate matters: mergers & acquisitions, private equity, investments, reorganisations, and corporate governance.

• Advise clients on partnership structures, shareholder agreements, and commercial contracts.

• Support clients through the full deal lifecycle, working alongside specialists in tax, employment, finance, and real estate.

• Play a key role in business development, building strong relationships with new and existing clients.

• Guide and supervise junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and contributing to team development.

About You:

• Qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE in corporate law.

• Experience managing complex transactions and delivering high-quality legal advice with commercial awareness.

• Skilled communicator with strong drafting abilities and a commitment to excellent client service.

• Proactive in business development and maintaining industry awareness.

• Able to work collaboratively, mentor junior staff, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Why Apply?

• Join an ambitious, expanding firm with clear career progression paths.

• Gain exposure to high-profile transactions and clients on both a national and international scale.

• Work in a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment with market leaders.

• Benefit from a strong culture of support, inclusion, and development.

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A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Rural Business and Natural Capital team, based in Edinburgh.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a top-tier legal team that advises on some of the most complex and high-value rural property transactions in Scotland. The firm is known for its progressive culture, strategic thinking, and commitment to excellence.

The Role Includes:

• Handling the purchase and sale of estates, farms, forestry, and other rural land.
• Advising on rural development projects, including residential and renewable energy schemes.
• Managing legal matters for estates and rural businesses, including title queries, lettings, and land reform.
• Working on agricultural tenancies, sporting rights, and voluntary registration projects.
• Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements related to land use.

What We’re Looking For:

• 4+ years PQE with strong experience in property law and conveyancing.
• A genuine interest in the rural sector and natural capital.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage complex transactions independently.
• A proactive, collaborative, and commercially focused mindset.

Why Apply?

• Join a market-leading team with a national reputation.
• Work on high-profile, diverse, and rewarding rural property matters.
• Enjoy a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment.
• Benefit from clear career progression and professional development opportunities.

To find out more please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Construction Senior Solicitor or Associate with 4+ years PQE to join their non-contentious construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK, including major property developments and cutting-edge energy infrastructure.

Role Highlights:

• Advise on construction aspects of property developments and regeneration projects.
• Draft and negotiate development agreements, building contracts, bonds and guarantees, and professional appointments.
• Support engineering projects in the energy sector (onshore wind, hydro, battery storage, solar, tidal/wave).
• Collaborate with a diverse client base including developers, contractors, public sector bodies, funders, and consultants.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Solicitor in Scotland or England & Wales.
• Experience in non-contentious construction law.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Interest in infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

Why Apply?

• Join a dynamic and supportive team with national reach.
• Work on impactful projects shaping the future of energy and urban development.
• Flexible location: choose between Edinburgh or Glasgow offices.

Apply confidentially today to explore this opportunity further or contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part-Time (2–3 days per week)
Sector: Real Estate / Property Law

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an experienced Property Solicitor to join its busy and dynamic Scottish Real Estate team as a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL). This part-time position is ideal for a solicitor with good knowledge of property law who enjoys contributing to knowledge development, training, and innovation in legal services.

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge Management:
  Oversee and develop online knowledge systems and resources; implement consistent knowledge capture from fee earners.

• Precedents & Document Automation:
  Draft, update, and maintain precedents, guides, and manuals; assist in the preparation and testing of automated legal documents.

• Training & Development:
  Support and deliver training sessions for trainees, paralegals, assistants, and wider property teams; contribute to the induction process.

• Online Services:
  Set up and manage online accounts for client e-services.

• Business Development:
  Liaise with marketing and BD teams; edit and manage content for online platforms; contribute to the publication of legal updates and insights.

About You

• Qualified solicitor with experience in property law (Scottish qualified)

• Strong interest in legal knowledge management and innovation

• Experience creating and managing legal precedents

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Comfortable working collaboratively with technical and client-facing teams

Why Apply?

• Flexible working (2–3 days/week)

• Supportive and forward-thinking environment

• Opportunity to shape knowledge and training strategies within a leading legal practice

To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk

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Senior Solicitor / Associate – Rural Property & Natural Capital

Job Location: Aberdeen
Employment Type: Permanent
Sector: Real Estate – Rural Business

Do you have an interest in working with clients in the rural sector? Are you a qualified solicitor with experience in property law (rural, residential or commercial)? Did you know that Rural Property Solicitrs also undertake a significant amount of commercial work on behalf of their clients? The sector encompasses not only traditional land uses and activities but wide-ranging commercial interests requiring commercially minded and innovative advisers!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Solicitor or Associate to join a leading legal team specialising in rural property and business. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile transactions and advisory work within a dynamic and evolving sector that is central to Scotland’s economy.

About the Role:
You will be part of a market-leading team advising on a wide range of rural property matters, including:

• Purchase and sale of estates, farms, forestry, and other rural land
• Rural development projects (residential, renewables, telecoms, quarrying)
• Natural Capital markets (carbon codes, biodiversity)
• Agricultural holdings (contentious and non-contentious)
• Sporting interests and voluntary registration projects
• Commercial agreements and land-use contracts

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified solicitor with experience in real estate or rural property
• Genuine interest in rural sector work
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage transactions independently and meet deadlines

Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected team offering exceptional career development, exposure to complex and varied work, and a supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation.

Salary & Benefits: Competitive package commensurate with experience.

How to Apply:
Please get in touch with Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk to find out more!

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