Alternatively, Grant Thornton At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Actuarial & Risk team provides market leading advice to clients in the financial services sector and further afield. We consult extensively to the life insurance, general insurance, health insurance and pensions sectors, as well as to the banking and other non-traditional areas. We specialise in developing bespoke solutions that are theoretically robust but also pragmatic to implement and commercially sound. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Actuarial and Risk General Insurance Manager within our Actuarial & Risk team, you will: Build your personal brand by researching and working on projects relating to a specific technical area, becoming the go-to person in the team for insight and advice. Lead in the day-to-day management of projects and delivery of client work. You will engage with all key stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met, risks are managed, and the quality of work is to the highest standard. Take responsibility for developing more junior members of the team, understanding their career aspirations and supporting their delivery. Support business development activities by building strong internal and external networks to help foster new clients and opportunities. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Actuarial and Risk General Insurance Manager, the minimum criteria you'll be a qualified actuary with UK professional services experience. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Experience in actuarial modelling, capital, reserving or pricing Ability to adapt quickly, work to tight deadlines and a track record of producing high quality work Experience of developing and monitoring junior team members Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society . It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Alternatively, Grant Thornton At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Actuarial & Risk team provides market leading advice to clients in the financial services sector and further afield. We consult extensively to the life insurance, general insurance, health insurance and pensions sectors, as well as to the banking and other non-traditional areas. We specialise in developing bespoke solutions that are theoretically robust but also pragmatic to implement and commercially sound. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Actuarial and Risk General Insurance Manager within our Actuarial & Risk team, you will: Build your personal brand by researching and working on projects relating to a specific technical area, becoming the go-to person in the team for insight and advice. Lead in the day-to-day management of projects and delivery of client work. You will engage with all key stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met, risks are managed, and the quality of work is to the highest standard. Take responsibility for developing more junior members of the team, understanding their career aspirations and supporting their delivery. Support business development activities by building strong internal and external networks to help foster new clients and opportunities. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Actuarial and Risk General Insurance Manager, the minimum criteria you'll be a qualified actuary with UK professional services experience. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Experience in actuarial modelling, capital, reserving or pricing Ability to adapt quickly, work to tight deadlines and a track record of producing high quality work Experience of developing and monitoring junior team members Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society . It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: QHSE Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a QHSE Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will support the development and ensure the delivery of the Company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, policy and processes, supporting the Divisional QHSE Director. Role Summary Ensure the timely and complete reporting of all accidents, incidents, near misses and corrective actions in line with CBRE processes Act as the focal point for specialist QHSE expertise and to understand corporate and legislative requirements Implement, manage and review the Strategic QHSE Plan Lead and support initiatives and best practice activities in all areas of QHSE Management Provide guidance and practical expertise on all matters related to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality, ensuring there is appropriate day-to-day support and guidance to both internal and external customers in the delivery of the CBRE safety management system Demonstrate integrity and ensure compliance with all business wide policy and strategy through QHSE Management System Audit Ensure the development and maintenance of the training strategy including project delivery Appoint and co-ordinate with contract based Safety Champions and liaise with externally sourced QHSE resources as required Ensure the achievement of agreed functional standards and service level agreement Compile and maintain reporting and performance monitoring, analysis and review against established metrics to coach and educate account based staff Support effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management Support the Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of new business Assist as necessary with reviews of existing Policies, Procedures, Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work Bring to the attention of the Divisional QHSE Director any hazards or risks not addressed in the Company Safety Policy To be able to quantify and appraise compliance against legal and corporate standards in your division Update compliance dashboard weekly Experience Required: Essential A good general education Formal management qualification in Health and Safety management and Environmental management Practical application of auditing Membership of IOSH at a minimum of graduate level Specialist and strategic higher managerial experience in Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management. Practical and demonstrable knowledge liaising with enforcement agency / insurers Practical experience in Risk Management, Best Value analysis of QHSE resource support provision and Development / implementation of policy and process Event investigation & analysis Development and delivery of QHSE training Desirable Formal management qualifications in environmental or Safety management system auditing Formal qualifications in areas of engineering, including electrical or FM Chartered member of IOSH
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: QHSE Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a QHSE Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will support the development and ensure the delivery of the Company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, policy and processes, supporting the Divisional QHSE Director. Role Summary Ensure the timely and complete reporting of all accidents, incidents, near misses and corrective actions in line with CBRE processes Act as the focal point for specialist QHSE expertise and to understand corporate and legislative requirements Implement, manage and review the Strategic QHSE Plan Lead and support initiatives and best practice activities in all areas of QHSE Management Provide guidance and practical expertise on all matters related to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality, ensuring there is appropriate day-to-day support and guidance to both internal and external customers in the delivery of the CBRE safety management system Demonstrate integrity and ensure compliance with all business wide policy and strategy through QHSE Management System Audit Ensure the development and maintenance of the training strategy including project delivery Appoint and co-ordinate with contract based Safety Champions and liaise with externally sourced QHSE resources as required Ensure the achievement of agreed functional standards and service level agreement Compile and maintain reporting and performance monitoring, analysis and review against established metrics to coach and educate account based staff Support effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management Support the Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of new business Assist as necessary with reviews of existing Policies, Procedures, Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work Bring to the attention of the Divisional QHSE Director any hazards or risks not addressed in the Company Safety Policy To be able to quantify and appraise compliance against legal and corporate standards in your division Update compliance dashboard weekly Experience Required: Essential A good general education Formal management qualification in Health and Safety management and Environmental management Practical application of auditing Membership of IOSH at a minimum of graduate level Specialist and strategic higher managerial experience in Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management. Practical and demonstrable knowledge liaising with enforcement agency / insurers Practical experience in Risk Management, Best Value analysis of QHSE resource support provision and Development / implementation of policy and process Event investigation & analysis Development and delivery of QHSE training Desirable Formal management qualifications in environmental or Safety management system auditing Formal qualifications in areas of engineering, including electrical or FM Chartered member of IOSH
Location/s: Altrincham, Glasgow or Brighton; UK Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Overview of the role We are looking for a Divisional Finance Manager to join our Nuclear Energy and Defence Division, part of the European Energy Unit and play a key role in shaping and delivering the business financial strategy. You'll be responsible for ensuring the business financial health through effective planning, analysis, and performance management. Working closely with the leadership team, you'll help drive sound financial decision-making, align finance priorities with business objectives, and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability. Key responsibilities and duties include: Management Partner with the management team in preparing and evaluating business plans Accountable for finance decision-making and planning Set objectives and KPIs for performance monitoring and quality measurement Review financial performance, identify opportunities, and direct actions Build strong relationships with project teams and the wider business, sharing best practice and driving a unified culture Attend executive and management board meetings, providing strategic direction for the division/unit Projects Review proposals, including assessment of financial aspects of contracts to facilitate invoicing and payments Work with Group/Regional Finance, Treasury, Tax, and Shared Service teams to enhance project delivery Attend monthly project control meetings for major and high-risk projects Drive working capital management: optimise invoicing, collections, cashflow, and remittances Work as a part of finance team and project managers in challenging the status quo and fostering continuous improvement Working with external strategic joint venture partners Reporting & Compliance Interpret monthly management accounts; control financial performance, profitability, utilisation, overheads, and working capital Support preparation of annual budgets and forecasts aligned with business plans Assure compliance with Group Directives, including insurances, trade licences, registrations, statutory accounts, tax, audits, and internal controls Monitor the financial control environment and ensure completion of annual controls matrices Training & Development Support staff in maintaining project control systems and provide finance training to ensure accurate project budgets and revenue recognition Engage in finance improvement projects and build positive relationships across the business Maintain high standards of financial control and professional development Candidate specification Essential: Professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience Comprehensive expertise in financial governance, planning, budgeting, and forecasting Experience operating at a senior level and influencing key stakeholders Ability to analyse complex financial data and present clear, actionable insights Proficiency in financial reporting tools Desirable: Experience leading and developing a team A proactive approach to improving financial processes Ability to align financial strategies with business objectives Altrincham location, alternatively Glasgow or Brighton and willingness to travel, mainly across the UK Embraces diverse thinking and lifelong learning If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. PRIDE Values (Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence) Self-Leadership : Take responsibility for their own behaviour and well-being, inspiring this in others. Team Leadership: Create environments that motivate people to do exceptional work and encourage adoption of new technologies. Professional Excellence and Qualifications: Demonstrate a passion for continual learning and promote the use of global network systems. Communication: Communicate confidently and listen to others' opinions and views. Commercial: Demonstrate commercial agility and risk mitigation. Teamwork: Work cooperatively with others and support teamwork across locations. Written Skills: Produce clear and logical written communication and presentations. Experience: Provide quality advisory services and demonstrate strong stakeholder management. How to Apply An up-to-date CV A brief expression of interest (no more than two A4 pages) setting out: Your vision for the job within the division/unit The competencies and behaviours you will bring Opportunities you see ahead and how you will harness them Challenges you foresee and how you will approach or mitigate them UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Location/s: Altrincham, Glasgow or Brighton; UK Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Overview of the role We are looking for a Divisional Finance Manager to join our Nuclear Energy and Defence Division, part of the European Energy Unit and play a key role in shaping and delivering the business financial strategy. You'll be responsible for ensuring the business financial health through effective planning, analysis, and performance management. Working closely with the leadership team, you'll help drive sound financial decision-making, align finance priorities with business objectives, and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability. Key responsibilities and duties include: Management Partner with the management team in preparing and evaluating business plans Accountable for finance decision-making and planning Set objectives and KPIs for performance monitoring and quality measurement Review financial performance, identify opportunities, and direct actions Build strong relationships with project teams and the wider business, sharing best practice and driving a unified culture Attend executive and management board meetings, providing strategic direction for the division/unit Projects Review proposals, including assessment of financial aspects of contracts to facilitate invoicing and payments Work with Group/Regional Finance, Treasury, Tax, and Shared Service teams to enhance project delivery Attend monthly project control meetings for major and high-risk projects Drive working capital management: optimise invoicing, collections, cashflow, and remittances Work as a part of finance team and project managers in challenging the status quo and fostering continuous improvement Working with external strategic joint venture partners Reporting & Compliance Interpret monthly management accounts; control financial performance, profitability, utilisation, overheads, and working capital Support preparation of annual budgets and forecasts aligned with business plans Assure compliance with Group Directives, including insurances, trade licences, registrations, statutory accounts, tax, audits, and internal controls Monitor the financial control environment and ensure completion of annual controls matrices Training & Development Support staff in maintaining project control systems and provide finance training to ensure accurate project budgets and revenue recognition Engage in finance improvement projects and build positive relationships across the business Maintain high standards of financial control and professional development Candidate specification Essential: Professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience Comprehensive expertise in financial governance, planning, budgeting, and forecasting Experience operating at a senior level and influencing key stakeholders Ability to analyse complex financial data and present clear, actionable insights Proficiency in financial reporting tools Desirable: Experience leading and developing a team A proactive approach to improving financial processes Ability to align financial strategies with business objectives Altrincham location, alternatively Glasgow or Brighton and willingness to travel, mainly across the UK Embraces diverse thinking and lifelong learning If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. We are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. PRIDE Values (Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence) Self-Leadership : Take responsibility for their own behaviour and well-being, inspiring this in others. Team Leadership: Create environments that motivate people to do exceptional work and encourage adoption of new technologies. Professional Excellence and Qualifications: Demonstrate a passion for continual learning and promote the use of global network systems. Communication: Communicate confidently and listen to others' opinions and views. Commercial: Demonstrate commercial agility and risk mitigation. Teamwork: Work cooperatively with others and support teamwork across locations. Written Skills: Produce clear and logical written communication and presentations. Experience: Provide quality advisory services and demonstrate strong stakeholder management. How to Apply An up-to-date CV A brief expression of interest (no more than two A4 pages) setting out: Your vision for the job within the division/unit The competencies and behaviours you will bring Opportunities you see ahead and how you will harness them Challenges you foresee and how you will approach or mitigate them UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Alternatively, Grant Thornton At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Actuarial & Risk team provides market leading advice to clients in the financial services sector and further afield. We consult extensively to the life insurance, general insurance, health insurance and pensions sectors, as well as to the banking and other non-traditional areas. We specialise in developing bespoke solutions that are theoretically robust but also pragmatic to implement and commercially sound. You will play a key role in the Actuarial & Risk team, working primarily with general insurance clients to deliver solutions and advice on complex issues. You will have a primary focus on working on capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services. You will also work on a wide variety of projects including Transactions and Independent Expert assignments, Reserving and Finance Transformation. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Actuarial General Insurance Senior Manager within our Actuarial & Risk team, you will: Have a primary focus on working on Capital Modelling and Model Validation assignments for Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's entities. Lead in the day-to-day management of projects and delivery of client work. You will engage with all key stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met, risks are managed, and the quality of work is to the highest standard. Take responsibility for developing more junior members of the team, understanding their career aspirations and supporting their delivery. Support business development activities by building strong internal and external networks to help foster new clients and opportunities. In addition, you will be a key member of the team taking our capital modelling and model validation services to market. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Actuarial General Insurance Senior Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is UK professional services experience with deep experience in capital and/or reserving. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Qualified actuary Experience in Part VII transfers, Lloyds Statements of Actuarial Opinion and the Solvency II (or Solvency UK) Standard Formula Ability to adapt quickly, work to tight deadlines and a track record of producing high quality work Monitoring junior team members work and coaching/career development Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society . It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Alternatively, Grant Thornton At Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Actuarial & Risk team provides market leading advice to clients in the financial services sector and further afield. We consult extensively to the life insurance, general insurance, health insurance and pensions sectors, as well as to the banking and other non-traditional areas. We specialise in developing bespoke solutions that are theoretically robust but also pragmatic to implement and commercially sound. You will play a key role in the Actuarial & Risk team, working primarily with general insurance clients to deliver solutions and advice on complex issues. You will have a primary focus on working on capital modelling, model validation and Solvency UK services. You will also work on a wide variety of projects including Transactions and Independent Expert assignments, Reserving and Finance Transformation. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Actuarial General Insurance Senior Manager within our Actuarial & Risk team, you will: Have a primary focus on working on Capital Modelling and Model Validation assignments for Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's entities. Lead in the day-to-day management of projects and delivery of client work. You will engage with all key stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure deadlines are met, risks are managed, and the quality of work is to the highest standard. Take responsibility for developing more junior members of the team, understanding their career aspirations and supporting their delivery. Support business development activities by building strong internal and external networks to help foster new clients and opportunities. In addition, you will be a key member of the team taking our capital modelling and model validation services to market. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Actuarial General Insurance Senior Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is UK professional services experience with deep experience in capital and/or reserving. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Qualified actuary Experience in Part VII transfers, Lloyds Statements of Actuarial Opinion and the Solvency II (or Solvency UK) Standard Formula Ability to adapt quickly, work to tight deadlines and a track record of producing high quality work Monitoring junior team members work and coaching/career development Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society . It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
The Tax Manager will oversee the VAT, tax compliance and advisory functions within the technology and telecoms sector, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to regulations. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement in London, requiring expertise in tax management and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the technology and telecoms industry. As a large organisation, it provides innovative services and solutions to its clients while maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence. Description Manage tax compliance processes, including preparation and submission of tax returns. Provide expert advice on tax planning and strategy to optimise financial outcomes. Monitor changes in tax legislation and ensure the organisation remains compliant. Collaborate with internal teams to provide guidance on tax-related matters. Conduct tax risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies as needed. Oversee tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities. Prepare detailed tax reports for senior management and stakeholders. Support business expansion initiatives by evaluating tax implications of new projects.Manage all aspects of UK tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, withholding tax, payroll taxes (e.g., PSA, Appendix 4), and UK tax accounting. Own the delivery of compliance cycles, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Maintain and cascade up-to-date technical tax knowledge within the team. Build and manage effective relationships with external advisors, including engagement letters and fee negotiations. Identify and implement continuous improvements in compliance processes. Provide high-quality, timely UK tax advice and supporting documentation. Partner with business teams to review VAT implications, tax clauses in contracts, and expense/shopping cart configurations. Adopt a proactive, risk-aware approach to tax matters. Maintain high standards of record-keeping for all deliverables (emails, notes, advice). Strengthen professional reputation and visibility with key UK business leaders (e.g., POM, SOM, LTS). Oversee day-to-day and strategic management of tax systems, including Meridian (exception reports, ad-hoc queries, testing events), Making Tax Digital (MTD) upgrades, Alpha CT upgrades, and UK compliance/indirect tax tools. Lead projects related to system upgrades and evolving market requirements. Engage with the broader tax team to drive adoption and effective use of tax technologies. Provide on-the-job technical coaching to team members in the UK and Hungary. Enhance team visibility by involving members in relevant meetings and cross-functional initiatives. Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and growth-oriented culture within the tax function. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: A relevant qualification in accounting, finance, or tax. Strong technical knowledge of tax laws and regulations within the UK. Experience in the technology and telecoms industry is an advantage. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in using tax reporting tools and financial systems. The ability to communicate complex information clearly to non-specialists. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. The candidate must be able to commute to Hatfield twice a week. Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately 75,000 to 80,000 per annum. Hybrid working arrangement, allowing flexibility in your role. Permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Opportunities to work on impactful projects in the technology and telecoms sector. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Tax Manager based in London to make a significant impact within the technology and telecoms industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career-
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
The Tax Manager will oversee the VAT, tax compliance and advisory functions within the technology and telecoms sector, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to regulations. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement in London, requiring expertise in tax management and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the technology and telecoms industry. As a large organisation, it provides innovative services and solutions to its clients while maintaining a strong focus on operational excellence. Description Manage tax compliance processes, including preparation and submission of tax returns. Provide expert advice on tax planning and strategy to optimise financial outcomes. Monitor changes in tax legislation and ensure the organisation remains compliant. Collaborate with internal teams to provide guidance on tax-related matters. Conduct tax risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies as needed. Oversee tax audits and liaise with external advisors and authorities. Prepare detailed tax reports for senior management and stakeholders. Support business expansion initiatives by evaluating tax implications of new projects.Manage all aspects of UK tax compliance, including VAT, corporation tax, withholding tax, payroll taxes (e.g., PSA, Appendix 4), and UK tax accounting. Own the delivery of compliance cycles, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Maintain and cascade up-to-date technical tax knowledge within the team. Build and manage effective relationships with external advisors, including engagement letters and fee negotiations. Identify and implement continuous improvements in compliance processes. Provide high-quality, timely UK tax advice and supporting documentation. Partner with business teams to review VAT implications, tax clauses in contracts, and expense/shopping cart configurations. Adopt a proactive, risk-aware approach to tax matters. Maintain high standards of record-keeping for all deliverables (emails, notes, advice). Strengthen professional reputation and visibility with key UK business leaders (e.g., POM, SOM, LTS). Oversee day-to-day and strategic management of tax systems, including Meridian (exception reports, ad-hoc queries, testing events), Making Tax Digital (MTD) upgrades, Alpha CT upgrades, and UK compliance/indirect tax tools. Lead projects related to system upgrades and evolving market requirements. Engage with the broader tax team to drive adoption and effective use of tax technologies. Provide on-the-job technical coaching to team members in the UK and Hungary. Enhance team visibility by involving members in relevant meetings and cross-functional initiatives. Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and growth-oriented culture within the tax function. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: A relevant qualification in accounting, finance, or tax. Strong technical knowledge of tax laws and regulations within the UK. Experience in the technology and telecoms industry is an advantage. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in using tax reporting tools and financial systems. The ability to communicate complex information clearly to non-specialists. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. The candidate must be able to commute to Hatfield twice a week. Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately 75,000 to 80,000 per annum. Hybrid working arrangement, allowing flexibility in your role. Permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Opportunities to work on impactful projects in the technology and telecoms sector. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Tax Manager based in London to make a significant impact within the technology and telecoms industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Our prestigious international Private Bank is seeking to appoint an accomplished Executive Director to act as a senior strategic partner to the CEO and become the natural successor for the leadership of the London Branch. This is a high-impact leadership mandate requiring a seasoned private-banking professional with strong exposure to HNW and UHNW clients across the Middle East and GCC, and the ability to oversee all key business and control functions. Arabic language capability and direct experience engaging the GCC market will be viewed as highly advantageous. The Executive Director will provide day-to-day strategic oversight across the Bank's key divisions - Compliance, Finance, Treasury, Trade Finance, Credit, Operations and Client Services - ensuring seamless coordination between Head Office, local management, and UK regulators. Core Responsibilities Provide executive leadership across the full operational and commercial agenda of the London Branch, ensuring robust governance, sound risk management and regulatory alignment with the FCA, PRA and Bank of England. Act as a senior relationship figure for the Bank's HNW Middle Eastern and GCC client base, promoting growth in deposits, lending and cross-border wealth propositions. Lead and mentor divisional heads including the MLRO, Head of Credit, Head of Treasury, Head of Finance, and Head of Customer Services, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Chair and contribute to the Management Committee, Credit Committee and ALCO, providing informed challenge, commercial insight, and ensuring adherence to Head Office and regulatory frameworks. Oversee the Bank's credit operations - evaluating loan proposals, ensuring balanced risk appetite, and maintaining oversight of credit reviews, stress testing, and portfolio performance. Monitor profitability, liquidity, and balance sheet movements; drive efficient deployment of financial resources to maximise sustainable returns. Review and refine operational policies, risk frameworks and procedural manuals to align with best practice and regulatory expectations. Ensure all internal and external audit findings are addressed promptly, maintaining a strong control environment and culture of compliance. Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and legal advisors, on all governance and operational matters. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, and take a visible leadership role in all aspects of business management, strategic decision-making and staff engagement. Champion special initiatives and transformation projects directed by senior management or Head Office, ensuring operational excellence and readiness for future growth. Candidate Profile Minimum 15 years' experience within Private or Commercial Banking, ideally within a London branch of a GCC or international financial institution. Demonstrated track record of leadership across multi-functional banking operations with exposure to governance, credit, treasury, and compliance. Deep understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, local market dynamics, and Head Office liaison in a cross-border environment. Fluent command of English; Arabic language an advantage. Proven ability to operate as part of a small senior management team, influencing strategy, culture, and performance outcomes. Credibility and ambition to assume CEO / Country Manager responsibilities in due course. Remit & Outlook This role offers a clear pathway to Chief Executive Officer / Country Head succession within a stable and well-capitalised banking institution. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the bank's long-term UK franchise, ensuring operational excellence, prudent risk management and profitable balance sheet growth in line with Head Office strategy.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Our prestigious international Private Bank is seeking to appoint an accomplished Executive Director to act as a senior strategic partner to the CEO and become the natural successor for the leadership of the London Branch. This is a high-impact leadership mandate requiring a seasoned private-banking professional with strong exposure to HNW and UHNW clients across the Middle East and GCC, and the ability to oversee all key business and control functions. Arabic language capability and direct experience engaging the GCC market will be viewed as highly advantageous. The Executive Director will provide day-to-day strategic oversight across the Bank's key divisions - Compliance, Finance, Treasury, Trade Finance, Credit, Operations and Client Services - ensuring seamless coordination between Head Office, local management, and UK regulators. Core Responsibilities Provide executive leadership across the full operational and commercial agenda of the London Branch, ensuring robust governance, sound risk management and regulatory alignment with the FCA, PRA and Bank of England. Act as a senior relationship figure for the Bank's HNW Middle Eastern and GCC client base, promoting growth in deposits, lending and cross-border wealth propositions. Lead and mentor divisional heads including the MLRO, Head of Credit, Head of Treasury, Head of Finance, and Head of Customer Services, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Chair and contribute to the Management Committee, Credit Committee and ALCO, providing informed challenge, commercial insight, and ensuring adherence to Head Office and regulatory frameworks. Oversee the Bank's credit operations - evaluating loan proposals, ensuring balanced risk appetite, and maintaining oversight of credit reviews, stress testing, and portfolio performance. Monitor profitability, liquidity, and balance sheet movements; drive efficient deployment of financial resources to maximise sustainable returns. Review and refine operational policies, risk frameworks and procedural manuals to align with best practice and regulatory expectations. Ensure all internal and external audit findings are addressed promptly, maintaining a strong control environment and culture of compliance. Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and legal advisors, on all governance and operational matters. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, and take a visible leadership role in all aspects of business management, strategic decision-making and staff engagement. Champion special initiatives and transformation projects directed by senior management or Head Office, ensuring operational excellence and readiness for future growth. Candidate Profile Minimum 15 years' experience within Private or Commercial Banking, ideally within a London branch of a GCC or international financial institution. Demonstrated track record of leadership across multi-functional banking operations with exposure to governance, credit, treasury, and compliance. Deep understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, local market dynamics, and Head Office liaison in a cross-border environment. Fluent command of English; Arabic language an advantage. Proven ability to operate as part of a small senior management team, influencing strategy, culture, and performance outcomes. Credibility and ambition to assume CEO / Country Manager responsibilities in due course. Remit & Outlook This role offers a clear pathway to Chief Executive Officer / Country Head succession within a stable and well-capitalised banking institution. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the bank's long-term UK franchise, ensuring operational excellence, prudent risk management and profitable balance sheet growth in line with Head Office strategy.
Cloud Security Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You will be part of a team which delivers, implements and manages Public, Private Cloud and Hybrid technologies building and transforming client infrastructure services and provides world class service delivery. The diverse variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This will be based in the Birmingham office. From time to time, you may be requested to work or attend client locations, subject to assignment requirements. Grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. For this team we are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer who has: Experience and knowledge of Cloud Managed Services, and Cloud Services Be involved in client engagement and have the responsibility to ensure that the client receives services to their agreed deliverable's and to the required standard of quality Develop and maintain strong key stakeholder relationships Develop and maintain a strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management. Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing and maintaining robust information security controls. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Eligibility for UK security clearance As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will: Be responsible for client services and maintain stakeholder relationships. Manage and enforce identity and access controls, ensuring only authorised users have access to cloud resources. Oversee the implementation of security and governance for new services. Assess and manage risks associated with third-party cloud service providers and vendors. Manage information security and compliance following Accenture standards and policies. Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in information security and cloud computing. Learn and apply data privacy principles, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks. Provide guidance on data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is stored and processed in compliance with Accenture and customer standards. Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain information security and data privacy in cloud environments. Support audits and compliance reviews related to information security, data privacy, and data sovereignty. Act as a subject matter expert, providing training and mentorship to team members on cloud security, data privacy, and sovereignty. Promote a security culture ensuring lessons learned are applied to future activities. We are looking for experience in the following skills: Operational Delivery of IT Cloud Infrastructure Ability to provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on best practices for cloud security. Have a good technical background with experience in working with and influencing teams. Good communication skills and experience with both internal and external clients. What's in it for you? At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes: 25 days' vacation per year Private medical insurance 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role. There may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Cloud Security Engineer Location: West Midlands Salary: Competitive Career Level: Specialist / Associate Manager Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You will be part of a team which delivers, implements and manages Public, Private Cloud and Hybrid technologies building and transforming client infrastructure services and provides world class service delivery. The diverse variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. This will be based in the Birmingham office. From time to time, you may be requested to work or attend client locations, subject to assignment requirements. Grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. For this team we are seeking a Cloud Security Engineer who has: Experience and knowledge of Cloud Managed Services, and Cloud Services Be involved in client engagement and have the responsibility to ensure that the client receives services to their agreed deliverable's and to the required standard of quality Develop and maintain strong key stakeholder relationships Develop and maintain a strong understanding of cloud technologies, including architecture, deployment, and management. Ensure the security of cloud environments by implementing and maintaining robust information security controls. Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement secure cloud solutions. Eligibility for UK security clearance As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will: Be responsible for client services and maintain stakeholder relationships. Manage and enforce identity and access controls, ensuring only authorised users have access to cloud resources. Oversee the implementation of security and governance for new services. Assess and manage risks associated with third-party cloud service providers and vendors. Manage information security and compliance following Accenture standards and policies. Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in information security and cloud computing. Learn and apply data privacy principles, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and frameworks. Provide guidance on data sovereignty requirements, ensuring data is stored and processed in compliance with Accenture and customer standards. Develop and enforce policies and procedures to maintain information security and data privacy in cloud environments. Support audits and compliance reviews related to information security, data privacy, and data sovereignty. Act as a subject matter expert, providing training and mentorship to team members on cloud security, data privacy, and sovereignty. Promote a security culture ensuring lessons learned are applied to future activities. We are looking for experience in the following skills: Operational Delivery of IT Cloud Infrastructure Ability to provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on best practices for cloud security. Have a good technical background with experience in working with and influencing teams. Good communication skills and experience with both internal and external clients. What's in it for you? At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes: 25 days' vacation per year Private medical insurance 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role. There may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law
Technology Project Manager - Fixed-Term, Full-time vacancy until December 2026 (37.5 hours) £75,953 - £79,950 Farringdon, London - t he post holder may also be required to attend weekly team meetings at our Twickenham office (TW1 3RP) . This is a hybrid working role, requiring office attendance at least 2 days per week. About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK's leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1,900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. About the Role: The Cyber Security Project Manager will lead the delivery of the Cyber Essentials Security Programme, focusing on achieving compliance and certification with Cyber Essentials Plus. This role is responsible for managing the project from inception to launch, ensuring all technical planning, documentation, and governance processes are in place. The Project Manager will work closely with the Cyber Security Manager and other key stakeholders to coordinate the discovery and implementation phases, manage risks, and oversee procurement and onboarding of security tools. Strong communication and stakeholder management are essential, as the role involves chairing meetings, delivering presentations, and ensuring all deliverables meet security standards. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering complex cyber security or IT transformation projects, knowledge of cloud and SaaS security best practices, and relevant certifications such as Prince 2 Practitioner and CISSP. What you'll do: Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Cyber Essentials Security Programme, including planning, execution, and reporting. Work alongside the Cyber Security Manager, Senior Cyber Security Engineer, Technology Business Analyst and Project Support Officer to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee the discovery and implementation phases, ensuring milestones are met within agreed tolerances for time, cost, and quality. Establish and manage the project board and governance structures. Coordinate procurement and onboarding of tools (e.g., Tenable add-ons) and services. Identify and engage all stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of objectives, progress, and changes. Prepare and deliver stakeholder presentations and communications plans. Identify, document, and manage project risks, dependencies, and issues. Ensure timely identification & mitigation of blockers (e.g., legacy system decommissioning, resource constraints, vendor dependencies) Lead change management activities, including CAB submissions, user communications, and training. Develop user guides and documentation to support end-user readiness and adoption. Ensure all deliverables meet Cyber Essentials Plus requirements and align with organisational security policies. Oversee gap analysis, mock assessments, and third-party audits. Monitor and report on measurable benefits (e.g., reduced vulnerabilities, improved training compliance). Recommend and implement improvements based on evolving threats and assessment findings. Ensure risks, issues and dependencies are being recorded, monitored, and proactively managed to minimise disruption to successful delivery What you'll need to succeed: - Proven experience delivering complex cyber security or IT transformation projects, ideally within regulated or large-scale environments. - Strong knowledge of Cyber Essentials (and plus), cloud security (AWS, Azure, OCI), and SaaS security best practices. - A strong commitment to customer service and overall service excellence. - A willingness to learn and develop a broad skillset as may be required. - A thorough and organised approach with the ability to work with multiple competing priorities. - Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations. - Ability to work with a range of internal and external people to develop long term strategies to meet compliance requirements. - Stay up to date with latest security threats and trends. - Experience with project management methodologies, governance, and stakeholder engagement. - Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. - Ability to manage multiple workstreams, competing priorities, and cross-functional teams. - Experience with procurement, vendor management, and third-party assessments. Key dates: first round Teams interviews will be scheduled shortly after the vacancy closes Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Our benefits include:- - 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year - 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities - An additional Beliefs day once a year to have an extra a day off - Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave - Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% - Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year - Life assurance cover 3 x your salary - Cycle2work scheme - Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department - Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too - Tenancy deposit interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan - Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform - Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues - Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support - Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively Serving people better every day to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Oct 29, 2025
Contractor
Technology Project Manager - Fixed-Term, Full-time vacancy until December 2026 (37.5 hours) £75,953 - £79,950 Farringdon, London - t he post holder may also be required to attend weekly team meetings at our Twickenham office (TW1 3RP) . This is a hybrid working role, requiring office attendance at least 2 days per week. About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK's leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1,900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. About the Role: The Cyber Security Project Manager will lead the delivery of the Cyber Essentials Security Programme, focusing on achieving compliance and certification with Cyber Essentials Plus. This role is responsible for managing the project from inception to launch, ensuring all technical planning, documentation, and governance processes are in place. The Project Manager will work closely with the Cyber Security Manager and other key stakeholders to coordinate the discovery and implementation phases, manage risks, and oversee procurement and onboarding of security tools. Strong communication and stakeholder management are essential, as the role involves chairing meetings, delivering presentations, and ensuring all deliverables meet security standards. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering complex cyber security or IT transformation projects, knowledge of cloud and SaaS security best practices, and relevant certifications such as Prince 2 Practitioner and CISSP. What you'll do: Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Cyber Essentials Security Programme, including planning, execution, and reporting. Work alongside the Cyber Security Manager, Senior Cyber Security Engineer, Technology Business Analyst and Project Support Officer to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee the discovery and implementation phases, ensuring milestones are met within agreed tolerances for time, cost, and quality. Establish and manage the project board and governance structures. Coordinate procurement and onboarding of tools (e.g., Tenable add-ons) and services. Identify and engage all stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of objectives, progress, and changes. Prepare and deliver stakeholder presentations and communications plans. Identify, document, and manage project risks, dependencies, and issues. Ensure timely identification & mitigation of blockers (e.g., legacy system decommissioning, resource constraints, vendor dependencies) Lead change management activities, including CAB submissions, user communications, and training. Develop user guides and documentation to support end-user readiness and adoption. Ensure all deliverables meet Cyber Essentials Plus requirements and align with organisational security policies. Oversee gap analysis, mock assessments, and third-party audits. Monitor and report on measurable benefits (e.g., reduced vulnerabilities, improved training compliance). Recommend and implement improvements based on evolving threats and assessment findings. Ensure risks, issues and dependencies are being recorded, monitored, and proactively managed to minimise disruption to successful delivery What you'll need to succeed: - Proven experience delivering complex cyber security or IT transformation projects, ideally within regulated or large-scale environments. - Strong knowledge of Cyber Essentials (and plus), cloud security (AWS, Azure, OCI), and SaaS security best practices. - A strong commitment to customer service and overall service excellence. - A willingness to learn and develop a broad skillset as may be required. - A thorough and organised approach with the ability to work with multiple competing priorities. - Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations. - Ability to work with a range of internal and external people to develop long term strategies to meet compliance requirements. - Stay up to date with latest security threats and trends. - Experience with project management methodologies, governance, and stakeholder engagement. - Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. - Ability to manage multiple workstreams, competing priorities, and cross-functional teams. - Experience with procurement, vendor management, and third-party assessments. Key dates: first round Teams interviews will be scheduled shortly after the vacancy closes Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Our benefits include:- - 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year - 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities - An additional Beliefs day once a year to have an extra a day off - Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave - Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% - Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year - Life assurance cover 3 x your salary - Cycle2work scheme - Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department - Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too - Tenancy deposit interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan - Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform - Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues - Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support - Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively Serving people better every day to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other s wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what we re doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. Our tax team based in the Leeds office is 60 strong of which 25 sit in our corporate tax team led by three partners who have an extensive network and client base across Yorkshire and the North East of England, nationally and internationally. The corporate tax team is highly integrated with the indirect tax, employment tax, private client, tax risk assurance and innovation incentives specialists making up the rest of our local tax group. As a core and year round provider of services, the corporate tax team plays a fundamental role in leading trusted relationships with a variety of exciting businesses to deliver the holistic tax service BDO in Leeds is known for. With a strong culture and team dynamic that is friendly, team-orientated and very supportive, high performance and enriching development opportunities are a key characteristic of BDO Leeds Tax which makes this a positive place to be, aligning personal purpose and success with excellent client service and impactful results for the BDO business. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. A talented and experienced tax practitioner who loves to autonomously lead relationships, accounts and large and complex projects will accelerate our realisation of the opportunities within the excellent range of relationships and existing accounts which both the corporate tax and wider tax partner group have, as well as extending out even further into the relationships held by BDO Leeds in audit, deals and consulting. This role will be leading the tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients, with a particular emphasis on large and complex corporates with international footprint, private equity backed portfolio businesses and transactional tax work. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to leading a portfolio of clients, with a focus on adding wider value for the clients, developing the account teams and taking responsibility for the quality and risk on the assignments delivered. It is expected that this will involve responsibility for a mix of compliance and advisory projects for the portfolio of clients as well leading on one-off project work. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients and a strong, existing personal network will also be valuable. You will provide assistance to Partners in both client work and in the management of the group with the opportunity to drive practice development in key strategic areas. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework with regular involvement with tax planning and complex tax issues in conjunction with the Leeds Partner group. Keep the relevant Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Develop/maintain your own network of contacts internally and externally and start to win own work and cross sell. Be responsible for the review and delivery for the final advice to clients. Respond quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Seek innovative solutions to complex challenges. Leverage stakeholder relationships to deliver superior results. Define best practice and industry standards Actively pursue and encourage knowledge sharing, consulting experts and specialists, where needed Direct large-scale projects across multiple areas of expertise or multiple-functions. Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation relevant for your portfolio of clients and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable experienced senior manager roles undertaken in practice You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. Our tax team based in the Leeds office is 60 strong of which 25 sit in our corporate tax team led by three partners who have an extensive network and client base across Yorkshire and the North East of England, nationally and internationally. The corporate tax team is highly integrated with the indirect tax, employment tax, private client, tax risk assurance and innovation incentives specialists making up the rest of our local tax group. As a core and year round provider of services, the corporate tax team plays a fundamental role in leading trusted relationships with a variety of exciting businesses to deliver the holistic tax service BDO in Leeds is known for. With a strong culture and team dynamic that is friendly, team-orientated and very supportive, high performance and enriching development opportunities are a key characteristic of BDO Leeds Tax which makes this a positive place to be, aligning personal purpose and success with excellent client service and impactful results for the BDO business. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. A talented and experienced tax practitioner who loves to autonomously lead relationships, accounts and large and complex projects will accelerate our realisation of the opportunities within the excellent range of relationships and existing accounts which both the corporate tax and wider tax partner group have, as well as extending out even further into the relationships held by BDO Leeds in audit, deals and consulting. This role will be leading the tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients, with a particular emphasis on large and complex corporates with international footprint, private equity backed portfolio businesses and transactional tax work. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to leading a portfolio of clients, with a focus on adding wider value for the clients, developing the account teams and taking responsibility for the quality and risk on the assignments delivered. It is expected that this will involve responsibility for a mix of compliance and advisory projects for the portfolio of clients as well leading on one-off project work. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients and a strong, existing personal network will also be valuable. You will provide assistance to Partners in both client work and in the management of the group with the opportunity to drive practice development in key strategic areas. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework with regular involvement with tax planning and complex tax issues in conjunction with the Leeds Partner group. Keep the relevant Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Develop/maintain your own network of contacts internally and externally and start to win own work and cross sell. Be responsible for the review and delivery for the final advice to clients. Respond quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Seek innovative solutions to complex challenges. Leverage stakeholder relationships to deliver superior results. Define best practice and industry standards Actively pursue and encourage knowledge sharing, consulting experts and specialists, where needed Direct large-scale projects across multiple areas of expertise or multiple-functions. Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation relevant for your portfolio of clients and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable experienced senior manager roles undertaken in practice You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Audit - Privately Owned Business Graduate Trainee - Milton Keynes- 1 September 2026 (5232) Forvis Mazars : who are we? Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the UK and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact . Audit at Forvis Mazars Purpose-driven work : At Forvis Mazars, we're not just auditors; we're champions of the public interest. By ensuring financial transparency and accountability, we contribute to a fair and prosperous world. Your work matters. Client-centric human approach : Imagine collaborating with a diverse client base - from local startups to global multinationals - across fascinating sectors. As an auditor, you'll gain insights into their operations, challenges, and opportunities. Your recommendations will shape their success. Quality focused : We're passionate about quality. Join a community of 1,400 professionals who share your commitment to excellence. Our rigorous standards ensure that every audit adds value and builds trust. Learning and growth : Continuous learning is key. You'll receive training in globally recognised qualifications, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge tools. Plus, our supportive environment encourages you to thrive and develop your soft skills. Global impact : Our reach extends beyond borders. Work on international engagements, collaborate with colleagues worldwide, and broaden your horizons. Your contributions will resonate globally. You can find out more about Audit at Forvis Mazars here: Audit and Assurance - Forvis Mazars - United Kingdom About the Mid-Markets team Our Mid-Markets team's client base is made up of privately owned businesses. At Forvis Mazars, we passionately support privately owned businesses in achieving their goals. In the UK, we work with over 13,000 of them. If you join Mid-Markets, you will be part of a dynamic team whose client base covers a full range of businesses from entrepreneurial startups to multi-million pound turnover international groups. Hear from our graduate trainee Max: "I've really enjoyed the combination of on the job learning and studying. There is a great network of people from dedicated learning and development teams to my people manager and buddy to support with the transition from university' Every story is different at Forvis Mazars. Our people have amazing, personal experiences so the best way to learn about life here is to hear it first hand, click here to hear their stories . About the role As a graduate trainee here's what will await you during your three-year training contract: Year 1: Master the art of auditing: Learn to prepare meticulous audit documents using the latest software and methodologies, a key part of this is: Financial statements: Develop a deep understanding of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows. Work side by side with clients: Be immersed into the business world by working directly with a variety of diverse companies. You will need to understand their operations, challenges, and unique circumstances. Build relationships: Connect with key stakeholders both with our clients but also internally in your team and across service lines. You will be expected to gather relevant information and build strong professional relationships. Years 2 and 3: As you progress, you'll take on increasingly complex audit work, such as; revenue recognition, valuation, and risk assessments. You'll also take ownership of audit engagements by taking a leading role in their delivery. You'll mentor new and more junior team members, helping them to settle in and flourish. You're joining us as a permanent employee, so the 3 years is only the beginning of your exceptional career journey at Forvis Mazars. Who we're looking for On track or have obtained an undergraduate degree. Strong academic performance is important; however, we understand that things don't always go to plan. Our recruitment process looks at your whole self - academic achievements as well as other experiences in which you have grown and developed. You can read about our approach to academics in our FAQs . Deep curiosity to learn new things and is naturally inquisitive; The ability to think critically solve problems and share knowledge with others; A commitment to self-development and learning; Strong sense of ownership of duties and high levels of responsibility to deliver on promises; Always looks to try their best in all they do and always looking for ways to improve; Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people with an underlying respect for individuals, diversity, and integrity; Works well under pressure and have a positive 'can-do' attitude if faced with challenging situations; Excellent time management skills; A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working environment. Learning and development Fully funded professional qualification for this role: ACA Our supportive culture includes coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance to help you grow, belong and make an impact. In addition to funding qualifications, we provide time off to study, and a blended training approach including in person and virtual learning. You will be allocated a buddy before joining who will support you to settle into the team and navigate your first year at Forvis Mazars. You will also receive comprehensive quality training and development to grow in your professional career; this includes development in professional excellence, client excellence, digital excellence, and technical excellence. Our goal is to support you in reaching your full potential and become a standout talent. To understand more read our FAQs . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters. Next steps Roles will be closed as soon as we find the right people, so to avoid disappointment we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note the start date is 1 September 2026. If you are an international applicant and/or require a visa please view our FAQs before applying to be aware of deadlines and important information you need to know before applying
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Audit - Privately Owned Business Graduate Trainee - Milton Keynes- 1 September 2026 (5232) Forvis Mazars : who are we? Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the UK and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact . Audit at Forvis Mazars Purpose-driven work : At Forvis Mazars, we're not just auditors; we're champions of the public interest. By ensuring financial transparency and accountability, we contribute to a fair and prosperous world. Your work matters. Client-centric human approach : Imagine collaborating with a diverse client base - from local startups to global multinationals - across fascinating sectors. As an auditor, you'll gain insights into their operations, challenges, and opportunities. Your recommendations will shape their success. Quality focused : We're passionate about quality. Join a community of 1,400 professionals who share your commitment to excellence. Our rigorous standards ensure that every audit adds value and builds trust. Learning and growth : Continuous learning is key. You'll receive training in globally recognised qualifications, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge tools. Plus, our supportive environment encourages you to thrive and develop your soft skills. Global impact : Our reach extends beyond borders. Work on international engagements, collaborate with colleagues worldwide, and broaden your horizons. Your contributions will resonate globally. You can find out more about Audit at Forvis Mazars here: Audit and Assurance - Forvis Mazars - United Kingdom About the Mid-Markets team Our Mid-Markets team's client base is made up of privately owned businesses. At Forvis Mazars, we passionately support privately owned businesses in achieving their goals. In the UK, we work with over 13,000 of them. If you join Mid-Markets, you will be part of a dynamic team whose client base covers a full range of businesses from entrepreneurial startups to multi-million pound turnover international groups. Hear from our graduate trainee Max: "I've really enjoyed the combination of on the job learning and studying. There is a great network of people from dedicated learning and development teams to my people manager and buddy to support with the transition from university' Every story is different at Forvis Mazars. Our people have amazing, personal experiences so the best way to learn about life here is to hear it first hand, click here to hear their stories . About the role As a graduate trainee here's what will await you during your three-year training contract: Year 1: Master the art of auditing: Learn to prepare meticulous audit documents using the latest software and methodologies, a key part of this is: Financial statements: Develop a deep understanding of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows. Work side by side with clients: Be immersed into the business world by working directly with a variety of diverse companies. You will need to understand their operations, challenges, and unique circumstances. Build relationships: Connect with key stakeholders both with our clients but also internally in your team and across service lines. You will be expected to gather relevant information and build strong professional relationships. Years 2 and 3: As you progress, you'll take on increasingly complex audit work, such as; revenue recognition, valuation, and risk assessments. You'll also take ownership of audit engagements by taking a leading role in their delivery. You'll mentor new and more junior team members, helping them to settle in and flourish. You're joining us as a permanent employee, so the 3 years is only the beginning of your exceptional career journey at Forvis Mazars. Who we're looking for On track or have obtained an undergraduate degree. Strong academic performance is important; however, we understand that things don't always go to plan. Our recruitment process looks at your whole self - academic achievements as well as other experiences in which you have grown and developed. You can read about our approach to academics in our FAQs . Deep curiosity to learn new things and is naturally inquisitive; The ability to think critically solve problems and share knowledge with others; A commitment to self-development and learning; Strong sense of ownership of duties and high levels of responsibility to deliver on promises; Always looks to try their best in all they do and always looking for ways to improve; Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people with an underlying respect for individuals, diversity, and integrity; Works well under pressure and have a positive 'can-do' attitude if faced with challenging situations; Excellent time management skills; A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working environment. Learning and development Fully funded professional qualification for this role: ACA Our supportive culture includes coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance to help you grow, belong and make an impact. In addition to funding qualifications, we provide time off to study, and a blended training approach including in person and virtual learning. You will be allocated a buddy before joining who will support you to settle into the team and navigate your first year at Forvis Mazars. You will also receive comprehensive quality training and development to grow in your professional career; this includes development in professional excellence, client excellence, digital excellence, and technical excellence. Our goal is to support you in reaching your full potential and become a standout talent. To understand more read our FAQs . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters. Next steps Roles will be closed as soon as we find the right people, so to avoid disappointment we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note the start date is 1 September 2026. If you are an international applicant and/or require a visa please view our FAQs before applying to be aware of deadlines and important information you need to know before applying
Internal Audit Manager - Public & Social Sector (4617) At Forvis Mazars we offer multiple opportunities for career progression. Our diverse and prestigious client list provides lifelong professional development, allowing you to continually update and grow your skills. Are you looking to make an impact in the Public & Social sector? Are you seeking an open, engaged, and collaborative team? If so, apply to the role today! About the team/business unit Our Risk Consulting team offers internal audit, advisory and other assurance services to a wide range of organisations within the public & social sector. Working in this sector allows you to support like-minded organisations who are passionate about making a difference in society. You will directly contribute to local communities and be involved with some of the biggest issues facing the sector. We help our clients gain clarity over their risk management processes, and control frameworks, providing recommendations for improvement where necessary. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients within the public & social sector. Our team provide internal audit and advisory services across the following six main sub-sectors: Local Government Education Central Government Housing Police Charities About the role In this role, you will provide proactive, high-quality and value-adding internal audit services to our Public & Social Sector clients. You will play a crucial part in driving the team forward and growing our client base in the region through proactive business development and by supporting the training and growth of team members. As the engagement manager for a portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing financial performance, and coordinating the day-to-day delivery of internal audit services - ensuring all work meets established quality standards and timelines. Our team has seen significant growth and offers strong progression opportunities for successful candidates. We are looking for a motivated individual who is excited to progress their career within our firm. What are we looking for? Proven experience in delivering internal audit services within the Public & Social sector. Experience in co-ordinating and supporting the development of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan, and monitoring its delivery once agreed, including scheduling, resourcing, and managing any specialist teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and presentation abilities. Experience of managing, training and coaching staff, sharing expertise, offering meaningful feedback and proactively supporting the development of others. Proficient in engagement planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with auditees, preparing Terms of Reference briefing any other team members, as well as feedback meetings with auditees. Holds CCAB qualification (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII) or equivalent. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Internal Audit Manager - Public & Social Sector (4617) At Forvis Mazars we offer multiple opportunities for career progression. Our diverse and prestigious client list provides lifelong professional development, allowing you to continually update and grow your skills. Are you looking to make an impact in the Public & Social sector? Are you seeking an open, engaged, and collaborative team? If so, apply to the role today! About the team/business unit Our Risk Consulting team offers internal audit, advisory and other assurance services to a wide range of organisations within the public & social sector. Working in this sector allows you to support like-minded organisations who are passionate about making a difference in society. You will directly contribute to local communities and be involved with some of the biggest issues facing the sector. We help our clients gain clarity over their risk management processes, and control frameworks, providing recommendations for improvement where necessary. You will have the opportunity to work across a wide range of clients within the public & social sector. Our team provide internal audit and advisory services across the following six main sub-sectors: Local Government Education Central Government Housing Police Charities About the role In this role, you will provide proactive, high-quality and value-adding internal audit services to our Public & Social Sector clients. You will play a crucial part in driving the team forward and growing our client base in the region through proactive business development and by supporting the training and growth of team members. As the engagement manager for a portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing financial performance, and coordinating the day-to-day delivery of internal audit services - ensuring all work meets established quality standards and timelines. Our team has seen significant growth and offers strong progression opportunities for successful candidates. We are looking for a motivated individual who is excited to progress their career within our firm. What are we looking for? Proven experience in delivering internal audit services within the Public & Social sector. Experience in co-ordinating and supporting the development of the Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan, and monitoring its delivery once agreed, including scheduling, resourcing, and managing any specialist teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and presentation abilities. Experience of managing, training and coaching staff, sharing expertise, offering meaningful feedback and proactively supporting the development of others. Proficient in engagement planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with auditees, preparing Terms of Reference briefing any other team members, as well as feedback meetings with auditees. Holds CCAB qualification (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII) or equivalent. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here. Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of investment governance? We are seeking a highly skilled Investment Governance Portfolio Process and Controls Specialist to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will engage with a spectrum of stakeholders, support the effective implementation of the Digital & Platform Services (DPS) governance framework, and ensure alignment and transparency in portfolio governance. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and strong understanding of financial controls and governance processes. As an Investment Governance Portfolio Process and Controls Specialist in the Process Control team, you will play a pivotal role in engaging with stakeholders with reporting requirements and supporting the effective implementation of the DPS governance framework. You will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of financial controls and governance processes, along with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address ad-hoc queries effectively. Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders, including Digital & Platform Services Business Managers & Financial Managers, Product Managers, and both External & Internal Audit & Regulators, to ensure alignment and transparency in portfolio governance. Utilize strong Alteryx, Tableau, and Excel skills to process various reporting processes within the team. Work closely with Planning & Analysis (P&A) teams to ensure that portfolio financials align with P&A control numbers, maintaining accuracy and consistency. Serve as the point of contact for key processes such as Benefits review, Hygiene issues, Monthly Estimate (ME) Forecast, and timesheet status, supporting Investor Day, Mid-Year Forecast (MYF), and Annual Planning. Learn and guide users on Digital & Platform Services processes using in-house tools like myIG, PI, and reporting tools such as Cognos, myDATA, and myDPS. Address any ad-hoc queries from stakeholders in coordination with Line of Business (LoB) Financial & Business Managers (F&BM's). Prepare, consolidate, review, and analyze key financial activities including budget and mid-year forecast, financial updates for the Board, Operating Committee, and Regulators, and analyzing business performance drivers. Execute processes with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness of meeting deliverables on prescribed timetables/calendars. Analyze line of business (LOB) business models, earnings sensitivities, and strategic initiatives to enable better understanding of individual LOB financial results. Lead additional one-off and repeatable analyses as required by senior management. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field. Proven experience in investment governance, portfolio management, or a related field. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to articulate complex investment narratives clearly and concisely. Experience with financial controls and alignment processes. Proficiency in using reporting and data analysis tools. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address ad-hoc queries effectively. Previous experience in a Technology finance/planning role in banking or financial services Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint in particular), Alteryx, and Tableau. Self-starter who is driven to excel in all aspects of their role and seeks to break the status-quo and initiate improvements where necessary. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Experience in a Technology finance/planning role in banking or financial services. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, Alteryx, and Tableau. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities. Self-starter driven to excel and initiate improvements. J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of investment governance? We are seeking a highly skilled Investment Governance Portfolio Process and Controls Specialist to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will engage with a spectrum of stakeholders, support the effective implementation of the Digital & Platform Services (DPS) governance framework, and ensure alignment and transparency in portfolio governance. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and strong understanding of financial controls and governance processes. As an Investment Governance Portfolio Process and Controls Specialist in the Process Control team, you will play a pivotal role in engaging with stakeholders with reporting requirements and supporting the effective implementation of the DPS governance framework. You will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of financial controls and governance processes, along with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address ad-hoc queries effectively. Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders, including Digital & Platform Services Business Managers & Financial Managers, Product Managers, and both External & Internal Audit & Regulators, to ensure alignment and transparency in portfolio governance. Utilize strong Alteryx, Tableau, and Excel skills to process various reporting processes within the team. Work closely with Planning & Analysis (P&A) teams to ensure that portfolio financials align with P&A control numbers, maintaining accuracy and consistency. Serve as the point of contact for key processes such as Benefits review, Hygiene issues, Monthly Estimate (ME) Forecast, and timesheet status, supporting Investor Day, Mid-Year Forecast (MYF), and Annual Planning. Learn and guide users on Digital & Platform Services processes using in-house tools like myIG, PI, and reporting tools such as Cognos, myDATA, and myDPS. Address any ad-hoc queries from stakeholders in coordination with Line of Business (LoB) Financial & Business Managers (F&BM's). Prepare, consolidate, review, and analyze key financial activities including budget and mid-year forecast, financial updates for the Board, Operating Committee, and Regulators, and analyzing business performance drivers. Execute processes with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness of meeting deliverables on prescribed timetables/calendars. Analyze line of business (LOB) business models, earnings sensitivities, and strategic initiatives to enable better understanding of individual LOB financial results. Lead additional one-off and repeatable analyses as required by senior management. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field. Proven experience in investment governance, portfolio management, or a related field. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to articulate complex investment narratives clearly and concisely. Experience with financial controls and alignment processes. Proficiency in using reporting and data analysis tools. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address ad-hoc queries effectively. Previous experience in a Technology finance/planning role in banking or financial services Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel & PowerPoint in particular), Alteryx, and Tableau. Self-starter who is driven to excel in all aspects of their role and seeks to break the status-quo and initiate improvements where necessary. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Experience in a Technology finance/planning role in banking or financial services. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, Alteryx, and Tableau. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities. Self-starter driven to excel and initiate improvements. J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
Job Title - Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer ( Building Services) Location - Birmingham or Nottingham Joining Arup Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Around the globe, Arup's electrical engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions forbuildings,transport infrastructure and energy, water and waste utilities. Our comprehensive services include energy audits, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design. Whether in commercial property, retail, sport,mission-critical facilities, the arts or any market, we meet the creative and commercial demands of designers and developers. We are trusted to bring inventive solutions to complex technical challenges for clients in the Midlands including: NHS, University of Warwick, University of Nottingham, Defra (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and Rolls-Royce PLC. Whatever the role or specialism, our people are passionate about what they do, they believe in our values and are happy to come to work every day. And this is why people choose to work here and stay. The Opportunity As a Senior / Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer within our building engineering group you will undertake a key role in delivering our clients' requirements. You will work with the Arup project leadership to oversee the technical engineering and project delivery. Your Electrical Engineering background will come in to its own when helping to guide the technical direction of our projects, and when helping members of the Electrical team achieve their full potential. You will have the opportunity to use the latest digital tools developed by Microsoft and Autodesk to support the delivery of your projects. When you find that current tools don't deliver what you need, you can help Arup to create new digital tools that improve our design process or deliver our services to clients in ways not seen before. You can work with our software developers to integrate these through our smart buildings design. Day-to-day, we work in project groups, supported by geographical discipline teams. Our global business and skills networks provide us with the ability to develop as individuals based on projects and research conducted around the world. As the technical leader and member of the project team you should have excellent communication skills, allowing you to maintain relationships with your client, your team and the wider Arup. You will communicate progress, potential issues and risks to inform and propose mitigation to your client, the Project Manager and internally. You will support the Project Manager to control budgets for projects, key milestones and targets including time, cost, quality and safety to ensure that objectives are achieved in line with programme plans. The knowledge, skills and experience we value are varied as we continue to develop diverse teams. You will help to foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to supporting others across the team in delivering a high-quality service. In delivery, you should understand your clients' requirements and the impacts of the success factors of the project, developing a schedule and delivery plan to ensure success. Key responsibilities you will hold when undertaking this role: Leading Arup multi-disciplinary design teams from project inception through to completion Communicating our designs with our clients and collaborators Working with the Internal team to deliver holistic design solutions Utilising BIM for reviewing design coordination Managing the design programme Chairing internal and external design team meetings Keeping up to date with current legislation and regulations Working with the Project Director to ensure commercial success At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect ourdiverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? We are seeking candidates who: Are Chartered Engineers (or close to Chartership via IET or CIBSE) with a strong background in electrical building services design. Have proven experience managing and delivering multi-disciplinary design projects within a consultancy environment; values quality and enjoys delivering Are proficient in BIM and digital design tools; experience with Revit MEP is highly desirable. Have strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with clients. Can demonstrate strong commercial awareness and a solid track record of delivering high-quality, technically excellent electrical designs & innovative solutions in the built environment. Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Louise Raisbeck( ) Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different people, shared values. Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. Our Application Process To understand what to expect next, please visit our Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process. Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. Closing date: 10th November 2025 -We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Job Title - Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer ( Building Services) Location - Birmingham or Nottingham Joining Arup Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Around the globe, Arup's electrical engineers bring specialist expertise to solutions forbuildings,transport infrastructure and energy, water and waste utilities. Our comprehensive services include energy audits, demand assessment, supply and system resilience, utilities consultancy and sustainable electrical engineering design. Whether in commercial property, retail, sport,mission-critical facilities, the arts or any market, we meet the creative and commercial demands of designers and developers. We are trusted to bring inventive solutions to complex technical challenges for clients in the Midlands including: NHS, University of Warwick, University of Nottingham, Defra (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and Rolls-Royce PLC. Whatever the role or specialism, our people are passionate about what they do, they believe in our values and are happy to come to work every day. And this is why people choose to work here and stay. The Opportunity As a Senior / Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer within our building engineering group you will undertake a key role in delivering our clients' requirements. You will work with the Arup project leadership to oversee the technical engineering and project delivery. Your Electrical Engineering background will come in to its own when helping to guide the technical direction of our projects, and when helping members of the Electrical team achieve their full potential. You will have the opportunity to use the latest digital tools developed by Microsoft and Autodesk to support the delivery of your projects. When you find that current tools don't deliver what you need, you can help Arup to create new digital tools that improve our design process or deliver our services to clients in ways not seen before. You can work with our software developers to integrate these through our smart buildings design. Day-to-day, we work in project groups, supported by geographical discipline teams. Our global business and skills networks provide us with the ability to develop as individuals based on projects and research conducted around the world. As the technical leader and member of the project team you should have excellent communication skills, allowing you to maintain relationships with your client, your team and the wider Arup. You will communicate progress, potential issues and risks to inform and propose mitigation to your client, the Project Manager and internally. You will support the Project Manager to control budgets for projects, key milestones and targets including time, cost, quality and safety to ensure that objectives are achieved in line with programme plans. The knowledge, skills and experience we value are varied as we continue to develop diverse teams. You will help to foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to supporting others across the team in delivering a high-quality service. In delivery, you should understand your clients' requirements and the impacts of the success factors of the project, developing a schedule and delivery plan to ensure success. Key responsibilities you will hold when undertaking this role: Leading Arup multi-disciplinary design teams from project inception through to completion Communicating our designs with our clients and collaborators Working with the Internal team to deliver holistic design solutions Utilising BIM for reviewing design coordination Managing the design programme Chairing internal and external design team meetings Keeping up to date with current legislation and regulations Working with the Project Director to ensure commercial success At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect ourdiverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? We are seeking candidates who: Are Chartered Engineers (or close to Chartership via IET or CIBSE) with a strong background in electrical building services design. Have proven experience managing and delivering multi-disciplinary design projects within a consultancy environment; values quality and enjoys delivering Are proficient in BIM and digital design tools; experience with Revit MEP is highly desirable. Have strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with clients. Can demonstrate strong commercial awareness and a solid track record of delivering high-quality, technically excellent electrical designs & innovative solutions in the built environment. Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Louise Raisbeck( ) Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you'll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different people, shared values. Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. Our Application Process To understand what to expect next, please visit our Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process. Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. Closing date: 10th November 2025 -We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications, so please ensure you apply early.
Role: Estate Assistant Delivery Manager (Waste & Planned) Location: Chatham, Medway Salary: £40,000 per annum (weekly paid) Potential Temp to Perm Position with initial three months fixed term contract The Assistant Managers of our client Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) operate in a performance environment. The Assistant Managers deal with effective management of our internal resource to repair and maintain our Housing Stock and Estate Areas. Your role is about resource and performance management. You ll work closely with the Delivery Managers and act as an ambassador for client estates. You ll lead a team of front-line skilled operatives to deliver excellent and high-performing service. The Operatives are our front-line work force and represent our efforts as a visible landlord. Your role is to manage the performance of Operatives within our Direct Labour Organisation to deliver service excellence for customers with quality works achieved and best value for client s estate. You will be monitoring team performance, undertaking pre, post and work in progress inspections, as well as Health and Safety Inspections. You will be providing technical advice to the Operatives in the delivery of their work and managing customers expectations over scope and delivery of works. You will be ensuring productivity of operatives and work with our Planners to programme works efficiently within our Service Level Agreements. You will be ensuring the Operatives have the right tools, materials, and safety protection to undertake their roles appropriately. This will include audits of equipment and van checks. You will undertake regular performance reviews of Operatives and develop individual and team plans to develop staff and improve performance. You will be provided with a company van to provide visible presence on the estates. You will lead the planning and implementation of projects, carry out Project evaluation with results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines, with financial management and reporting regularly to Senior management Duties and Responsibilities: Delivering excellent operational performance by leading a team of Operatives to deliver a right first time service for customers. Ensuring that our service delivers the best it can for our customers, relentlessly owning and driving excellent customer service and taking responsibility for making things happen Ensuring the appropriate outcomes are reached and customers receive an excellent service. Ensuring that any follow-on cases are managed effectively, reaching customer driven outcomes within appropriate timescales Deploying coaching and performance management skills to make sure the service is managed effectively and that Operatives take ownership of customer queries Ensuring that the right resources are in place to deal with current and predicted workload priorities at the right time, on an on-going basis Using customer insight, performance data, quality checks and your own observations to coach, give feedback and create development plans for team members, ensuring a relentless focus on the delivery of results and that the potential of team members is realised. Also use information to feedback to the Delivery Managers, to shape and influence strategy and policies Supporting your team to resolve non standard or escalated queries / issues, drawing on the expertise of others if necessary Proactively looking for ways to embrace changes, and encouraging team members to do so, in order to continually improve our service offer to customers. Includes coaching others to embrace new technologies Proactively identifying risks and appropriate mitigations, or escalating where appropriate. Ensuring works are completed to appropriate standards to ensure legislator and regulatory compliance. Ensuring highest standards of health and safety. Investigation, recording and developing of lessons learnt from accidents or near misses Ensuring all activities assigned from within T1000 Health and Safety app are delivered in target time Ensuring a robust out of hours service is in place, including being part of the management call out rota Meeting budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Contract Management Leading the planning and implementation of projects Project evaluations and results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines in conjunction with the senior planner Being responsible for performance of all teams involved in the management of waste on our Estates Take an active part in delivering projects within the DLO Improvement Plan Be responsible for ensuring all team members deliver orgnisational asks within target time Ensuring all 1-2-1 nd on tracks are delivered with the team Being an active part of the team delivering 100% of Estate Inspections with involved stakeholders Working with service charge team to ensure all works are coded appropriately to properties. What s essential: Technical knowledge in delivery of operative based works Good knowledge of Minor repairs, diagnosis and remedy of defects Good working knowledge of European playground standards EN1176 & EN1177 Demonstrable experience gained within a grounds Maintenance/caretaking service Experience in ensuring all machinery are maintained and safe to operate Experience in ensuring all tools and equipment are well maintained, clean and serviceable Strong people management skills / team leading experience Experience of leading and motivating a team to deliver excellent results, managing performance and ensuring that the potential of each team member is realised Working effectively with and influencing colleagues & stakeholders across the business Excellent customer communication skills Seeing the bigger picture in the wider delivery of Client s Estate services Good communicator across internal team Taking ownership for delivery of service including follow on work (external contractors) from initial inspection of works Full driving licence Competent with ICT systems and handheld devices Exceptional eye for detail on delivery of service Good knowledge of contract management Good knowledge of budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Leading the planning and implementation of projects Health & Safety qualification Immediate start and paid weekly.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Role: Estate Assistant Delivery Manager (Waste & Planned) Location: Chatham, Medway Salary: £40,000 per annum (weekly paid) Potential Temp to Perm Position with initial three months fixed term contract The Assistant Managers of our client Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) operate in a performance environment. The Assistant Managers deal with effective management of our internal resource to repair and maintain our Housing Stock and Estate Areas. Your role is about resource and performance management. You ll work closely with the Delivery Managers and act as an ambassador for client estates. You ll lead a team of front-line skilled operatives to deliver excellent and high-performing service. The Operatives are our front-line work force and represent our efforts as a visible landlord. Your role is to manage the performance of Operatives within our Direct Labour Organisation to deliver service excellence for customers with quality works achieved and best value for client s estate. You will be monitoring team performance, undertaking pre, post and work in progress inspections, as well as Health and Safety Inspections. You will be providing technical advice to the Operatives in the delivery of their work and managing customers expectations over scope and delivery of works. You will be ensuring productivity of operatives and work with our Planners to programme works efficiently within our Service Level Agreements. You will be ensuring the Operatives have the right tools, materials, and safety protection to undertake their roles appropriately. This will include audits of equipment and van checks. You will undertake regular performance reviews of Operatives and develop individual and team plans to develop staff and improve performance. You will be provided with a company van to provide visible presence on the estates. You will lead the planning and implementation of projects, carry out Project evaluation with results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines, with financial management and reporting regularly to Senior management Duties and Responsibilities: Delivering excellent operational performance by leading a team of Operatives to deliver a right first time service for customers. Ensuring that our service delivers the best it can for our customers, relentlessly owning and driving excellent customer service and taking responsibility for making things happen Ensuring the appropriate outcomes are reached and customers receive an excellent service. Ensuring that any follow-on cases are managed effectively, reaching customer driven outcomes within appropriate timescales Deploying coaching and performance management skills to make sure the service is managed effectively and that Operatives take ownership of customer queries Ensuring that the right resources are in place to deal with current and predicted workload priorities at the right time, on an on-going basis Using customer insight, performance data, quality checks and your own observations to coach, give feedback and create development plans for team members, ensuring a relentless focus on the delivery of results and that the potential of team members is realised. Also use information to feedback to the Delivery Managers, to shape and influence strategy and policies Supporting your team to resolve non standard or escalated queries / issues, drawing on the expertise of others if necessary Proactively looking for ways to embrace changes, and encouraging team members to do so, in order to continually improve our service offer to customers. Includes coaching others to embrace new technologies Proactively identifying risks and appropriate mitigations, or escalating where appropriate. Ensuring works are completed to appropriate standards to ensure legislator and regulatory compliance. Ensuring highest standards of health and safety. Investigation, recording and developing of lessons learnt from accidents or near misses Ensuring all activities assigned from within T1000 Health and Safety app are delivered in target time Ensuring a robust out of hours service is in place, including being part of the management call out rota Meeting budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Contract Management Leading the planning and implementation of projects Project evaluations and results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines in conjunction with the senior planner Being responsible for performance of all teams involved in the management of waste on our Estates Take an active part in delivering projects within the DLO Improvement Plan Be responsible for ensuring all team members deliver orgnisational asks within target time Ensuring all 1-2-1 nd on tracks are delivered with the team Being an active part of the team delivering 100% of Estate Inspections with involved stakeholders Working with service charge team to ensure all works are coded appropriately to properties. What s essential: Technical knowledge in delivery of operative based works Good knowledge of Minor repairs, diagnosis and remedy of defects Good working knowledge of European playground standards EN1176 & EN1177 Demonstrable experience gained within a grounds Maintenance/caretaking service Experience in ensuring all machinery are maintained and safe to operate Experience in ensuring all tools and equipment are well maintained, clean and serviceable Strong people management skills / team leading experience Experience of leading and motivating a team to deliver excellent results, managing performance and ensuring that the potential of each team member is realised Working effectively with and influencing colleagues & stakeholders across the business Excellent customer communication skills Seeing the bigger picture in the wider delivery of Client s Estate services Good communicator across internal team Taking ownership for delivery of service including follow on work (external contractors) from initial inspection of works Full driving licence Competent with ICT systems and handheld devices Exceptional eye for detail on delivery of service Good knowledge of contract management Good knowledge of budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Leading the planning and implementation of projects Health & Safety qualification Immediate start and paid weekly.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Work as part of a team to perform second line of defence duties within an interactive and challenging role responsible for IT Assurance Assist with responses to client due diligence requests and other client questionnaires regarding IT Operations and IT Security Contribute to the design, implementation and monitoring of policy and quality standards, procedures and systems ensuring effective working and continuous improvement Act as a first point of contact for any internal assurance stakeholders (e.g., Internal Audit team) for their enquiries relating to assurance, audit and risk issues Provide professional guidance to stakeholders on audit, assurance, risk and control Work closely with key IT stakeholders assuring adherence to standards and practices Identify opportunities for improved adherence to controls and compliance requirements and standards You'll be someone with: Experience in IT Governance and Assurance, implementing governance and compliance within best practice frameworks in-depth knowledge of ISO27001 controls and requirements Strong knowledge of IT processes and working within an IT team Understanding of the audit process, having worked with Audit (internal & external) in the past Working knowledge of risk and compliance assurance and monitoring practices, and a good understanding of risk and compliance issues An aptitude for working in a regulated environment and building compliance by design Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent stakeholder management skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Work as part of a team to perform second line of defence duties within an interactive and challenging role responsible for IT Assurance Assist with responses to client due diligence requests and other client questionnaires regarding IT Operations and IT Security Contribute to the design, implementation and monitoring of policy and quality standards, procedures and systems ensuring effective working and continuous improvement Act as a first point of contact for any internal assurance stakeholders (e.g., Internal Audit team) for their enquiries relating to assurance, audit and risk issues Provide professional guidance to stakeholders on audit, assurance, risk and control Work closely with key IT stakeholders assuring adherence to standards and practices Identify opportunities for improved adherence to controls and compliance requirements and standards You'll be someone with: Experience in IT Governance and Assurance, implementing governance and compliance within best practice frameworks in-depth knowledge of ISO27001 controls and requirements Strong knowledge of IT processes and working within an IT team Understanding of the audit process, having worked with Audit (internal & external) in the past Working knowledge of risk and compliance assurance and monitoring practices, and a good understanding of risk and compliance issues An aptitude for working in a regulated environment and building compliance by design Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent stakeholder management skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.