Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd

IT Cloud Platform Engineer (CPE), Belfast A leading client is keen to recruit an IT Cloud & Platform Engineer for their Belfast team. it is an opportunity to implement highly scalable, secure, and cutting-edge, cloud-based solutions. This is a key opportunity for an Azure DevOps Engineer (for example) to assist in the design, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure on Azure. The role will be reporting to the IT Technical Services Lead and IT Infrastructure Services Manager. As part of the IT Infrastructure Services function, you will join an agile and dynamic team, collaborate with product owners, developers, key stakeholders and data engineers. You will help to drive the design, automation and continuous improvement of the company's platforms processes and services. Responsibilities Manage and maintain the firm's cloud services and VMware Broadcom environments across all Data Centres and offices. Deploy and create scalable cloud solutions, collaborating closely with development teams to architect and implement reliable and scalable cloud solutions using Azure services Designing Cloud Architecture: Planning and developing cloud structures that meet organisation strategies, focusing on scalability, performance and security Manage and maintain the firm's vulnerability management solutions and remediate vulnerabilities in line with the firm's policies. Ensure that all Server infrastructure is patched in line with the firm's patching policy and scheduling of changes. Manage and maintain Windows server environment Troubleshoot and fix Server system application related issues, recording all troubleshooting steps and information in the IT Service Management tool. Generate system and component capacity management reports on a weekly basis and conduct trend analysis. Manage and maintain Windows Server Services, such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and certificate services. Providing advanced technical support to other department teams Ensure all systems and services are proactively monitored using the tools utilised by the IT Department. Manage and maintain the Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution. Build and deploy Windows Servers and SAAS/PAAS solutions as required. Liaise with vendors and external partners Ensure that all servers and services have adequate BCDR protection in place. Ensure that all servers are backed up in line with the firm's backup policy. Support and manage the firm's Microsoft Dynamics AX solution. Participate in the Out of Hours rota to monitor and respond to critical alerts in the network monitoring tools and any emergency escalations from the Service Desk and Management. Experience and Skills Proven extensive knowledge of Azure and Entra Services adhering to best practices in Azure security including identity management access control and threat protection. Background in Infrastructure/Systems Administration/Dev Ops with knowledge of networking, monitoring, and support Proficiency coding languages Extensive proven working experience of maintaining vulnerability management solutions and remediating system vulnerabilities. Proven working experience for managing server infrastructure in a Data Centre environment. Strong Knowledge of Windows Server 2016 - 2022. Strong Knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Windows Certificate Services. Extensive Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Azure, AWS and other cloud computing technologies. Strong team player, with time management, excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently and under pressure, as well as part of a wider team. Proven knowledge of Managing and maintaining cybersecurity products. Strong knowledge of security best practices and industry standard such as CIS and ISO27001. ITIL foundation certification or knowledge of ITIL processes. Several years' experience in a similar role. Desirable Experience Knowledge of Azure Tools including AKS, Azure Functions, and IAC tools such as Terraform Network Application load balancing products such as F5 or equivalent. Knowledge of MDM products such as Intune or equivalent products. Knowledge and Hands on experience of Microsoft Dynamics AX. Experience Configuring Firewalls, Switches and Routers. Supporting systems widely used in the Legal sectors. The Reward The company is keen to attract best-in-class people and are willing to offer highly competitive salary packages. An outstanding range of perks and benefits including healthcare (private medical, cash plan, dental insurance and more), pension, life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover, annual holidays and bank hols, cycle to work, gym discounts and more.

Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd is looking for a Cloud & Platform Network Lead Engineer to oversee a growing technical team in Belfast. This role involves designing, deploying, and managing cloud solutions on Azure, ensuring scalability, security, and collaboration across teams. The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge of Azure security best practices, experience in Infrastructure and Network administration, and strong leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary and various perks, including private medical insurance and gym discounts.

Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Associate Partner in Private Client Tax to join their advisory team in Belfast. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-net-worth individuals while enjoying flexible and hybrid working options. Candidates will manage a portfolio of tax compliance work, build client relationships, and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of personal tax compliance and previous experience in a professional services environment. The role comes with competitive salary and benefits.

Associate Partner Private Client Tax Belfast Hybrid Working Abacus Careers is delighted to be recruiting for the role of Associate Partner - Private Client Tax. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded and growing advisory team in Belfast, working with high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, senior executives and business owners, while benefiting from genuine career progression, flexible working and exposure to interesting advisory projects. Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits, including an annual bonus and long term incentive programme. There is an opportunity to reach equity partner through performance and development. Responsibilities Managing and reviewing a varied portfolio of private client tax compliance work. Reviewing complex Self Assessment Tax Returns and ensuring technical accuracy. Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client service. Identifying planning opportunities and supporting wider advisory projects. Coaching, mentoring and developing junior team members. Supporting senior leadership on technical and strategic assignments. Assisting with business development initiatives and client growth opportunities. Managing billing processes and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently. Benefits Flexible and hybrid working options. Clear and achievable progression opportunities. Exposure to high profile clients and complex tax matters. Opportunity to develop advisory expertise alongside compliance work. Ongoing professional development and technical training. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Leadership and mentoring responsibilities to enhance management skills. Inclusive culture that values individuality and career growth. Requirements Previous experience in private client tax within a professional services environment. Strong technical knowledge of personal tax compliance. Experience reviewing complex Self Assessment Tax Returns. Proven ability to manage client relationships and expectations. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and budgets. Experience mentoring and supporting junior team members. Commercial awareness and a client focused approach. Confidence in building relationships across all levels of an organisation. Ability to identify risks and appropriately escalate when required. Preferred Qualifications CTA qualified. ATT, ACA, CA or ACCA qualified with relevant tax experience. Demonstrable senior management experience within a private client tax environment. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading team that combines technical excellence with a people first culture. You will gain exposure to a diverse and prestigious client portfolio while enjoying flexibility, career progression, and the opportunity to shape the development of others. If you are an ambitious Private Client Tax professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd is looking for an IT Cloud Platform Engineer in Belfast. This role offers the chance to implement advanced cloud solutions, focusing on Azure services and server management. Join a dynamic team and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance cloud infrastructure and vulnerability management. Attractive salary packages and a comprehensive perks list, including healthcare and gym discounts, are offered.