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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. Key responsibilities The BP team works with the Audit Stream to identify learning needs and develop an appropriate response to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities. It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that met the needs scoped. Similar, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream providing useful guidance and insight as the business explores how to best support our people's ongoing learning and development. The Business Partnering Senior Manager will work directly with stakeholders in the business to identify specific needs applicable to their areas of responsibility; these are expected to include our Audit Connect programme, the main component of our Post-qualified curriculum. Using their understanding of business priorities, developed through active engagement with the Stream, they will join up activities across our L&D offering and wider centralised programmes, ensuring our response to the Stream is aligned and meets ongoing needs. They will coordinate with other stakeholder groups as needed and work collaboratively with the other BP team members to ensure that the learning needs analysis is coordinated and complete, and to share best practice. As a member of the BP team, they work with the Learning Development team to ensure that the business objectives for any particular learning need are understood and translated into key learning objectives and oversee that design learning interventions meet these needs effectively. They will support the Learning Implementation team as needed to ensure that developed content in implemented as planned and work with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team to ensure appropriate review of learning effectiveness is performed. It is also expected that the BP team will support programme delivery through onsite programme management and facilitation where appropriate. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of learning, ensuring this directly addresses business needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning Advocate and supports business needs within L&D ensuring responses are focused on business objectives and support achievement of wider organisational goals whilst remaining commercially productive and effective Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise Responsible for reporting back to the business on progress against agreed plans Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect of planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the stream Support the delivery of an effective Audit L&D curriculum across the Audit Stream Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and wider business to support the L&D agenda, respond effectively to business needs and align with overall strategy and wider organisational goals (helping to bring together the activities of the various central support teams in respect to key projects) Participate in the coordination and conduct of the learning needs analysis with stakeholders and oversee the development of the curriculum plan to respond to the agreed needs - working in collaboration with the wider L&D team Support onsite delivery of programmes where appropriate - onsite operational support and facilitation (as agreed as part of the wider programme / curriculum plan) Provide insights into the latest thinking, innovation and best practice in L&D, using this to make sensible recommendations to the business around L&D strategy Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous L&D experience is preferred Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects in partnership with the Audit Stream Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards Previous experience in facilitation of programmes would be beneficial but is not essential Focus on generating commercially viable solutions - proven ability in problem-solving balancing the various demands of stakeholders to generate an effective response Strong teamworking and collaboration skills alongside an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Dec 08, 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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. Key responsibilities The BP team works with the Audit Stream to identify learning needs and develop an appropriate response to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities. It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that met the needs scoped. Similar, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream providing useful guidance and insight as the business explores how to best support our people's ongoing learning and development. The Business Partnering Senior Manager will work directly with stakeholders in the business to identify specific needs applicable to their areas of responsibility; these are expected to include our Audit Connect programme, the main component of our Post-qualified curriculum. Using their understanding of business priorities, developed through active engagement with the Stream, they will join up activities across our L&D offering and wider centralised programmes, ensuring our response to the Stream is aligned and meets ongoing needs. They will coordinate with other stakeholder groups as needed and work collaboratively with the other BP team members to ensure that the learning needs analysis is coordinated and complete, and to share best practice. As a member of the BP team, they work with the Learning Development team to ensure that the business objectives for any particular learning need are understood and translated into key learning objectives and oversee that design learning interventions meet these needs effectively. They will support the Learning Implementation team as needed to ensure that developed content in implemented as planned and work with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team to ensure appropriate review of learning effectiveness is performed. It is also expected that the BP team will support programme delivery through onsite programme management and facilitation where appropriate. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of learning, ensuring this directly addresses business needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning Advocate and supports business needs within L&D ensuring responses are focused on business objectives and support achievement of wider organisational goals whilst remaining commercially productive and effective Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise Responsible for reporting back to the business on progress against agreed plans Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect of planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the stream Support the delivery of an effective Audit L&D curriculum across the Audit Stream Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and wider business to support the L&D agenda, respond effectively to business needs and align with overall strategy and wider organisational goals (helping to bring together the activities of the various central support teams in respect to key projects) Participate in the coordination and conduct of the learning needs analysis with stakeholders and oversee the development of the curriculum plan to respond to the agreed needs - working in collaboration with the wider L&D team Support onsite delivery of programmes where appropriate - onsite operational support and facilitation (as agreed as part of the wider programme / curriculum plan) Provide insights into the latest thinking, innovation and best practice in L&D, using this to make sensible recommendations to the business around L&D strategy Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous L&D experience is preferred Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects in partnership with the Audit Stream Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards Previous experience in facilitation of programmes would be beneficial but is not essential Focus on generating commercially viable solutions - proven ability in problem-solving balancing the various demands of stakeholders to generate an effective response Strong teamworking and collaboration skills alongside an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we support people with learning disabilities across England. As a Team Manager, you'll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support as you provide high quality services that support each of our service users to achieve their full potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own and lead by example. Our Parkview service in Watford, is a 24 hour, residential care home, where we support 6 residents with mild, moderate and profound LD and complex needs to live independently. People that we support here have a mixture of communication, mobility and health need. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. We endeavor to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. There is a strong focus on supporting individuals' lives in a person centered way which includes various activities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. Raising the bar for person-centered care, you'll provide support, which means not only putting their well-being first, but building and maintaining relationships with their families and friends. Role Responsibility You and your team will develop flexible and realistic support plans and risk assessments with the individuals you support and in collaboration with family members and other professionals, ensuring that the support plans reflect each person's needs, goals and aspirations. Part of the role will include reviewing support plans and risk assessments, liaising with health professionals, chairing a variety of meetings, completing Mental Capacity Assessments, holding Best Interest meetings and completing DoLS applications. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for Team managers who can quickly adapt within busy and changeable environments. Not only will you need the ability to lead a team of Support Workers on a shift, allocate work and delegate tasks, you will be expected to directly line manage a team of support staff. This will include managing and overseeing the rota, sickness, supervisions and appraisals, managing performance issues, coaching and mentoring. We expect our Team Managers to bring the strong communication skills needed to tailor their message to a variety of audiences. You should be a team player with some experience gained in the care sector - preferably a working knowledge of supporting individuals who have a learning disabilities, Physical disabilities and health issues. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we support people with learning disabilities across England. As a Team Manager, you'll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support as you provide high quality services that support each of our service users to achieve their full potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own and lead by example. Our Parkview service in Watford, is a 24 hour, residential care home, where we support 6 residents with mild, moderate and profound LD and complex needs to live independently. People that we support here have a mixture of communication, mobility and health need. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. We endeavor to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. There is a strong focus on supporting individuals' lives in a person centered way which includes various activities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. Raising the bar for person-centered care, you'll provide support, which means not only putting their well-being first, but building and maintaining relationships with their families and friends. Role Responsibility You and your team will develop flexible and realistic support plans and risk assessments with the individuals you support and in collaboration with family members and other professionals, ensuring that the support plans reflect each person's needs, goals and aspirations. Part of the role will include reviewing support plans and risk assessments, liaising with health professionals, chairing a variety of meetings, completing Mental Capacity Assessments, holding Best Interest meetings and completing DoLS applications. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for Team managers who can quickly adapt within busy and changeable environments. Not only will you need the ability to lead a team of Support Workers on a shift, allocate work and delegate tasks, you will be expected to directly line manage a team of support staff. This will include managing and overseeing the rota, sickness, supervisions and appraisals, managing performance issues, coaching and mentoring. We expect our Team Managers to bring the strong communication skills needed to tailor their message to a variety of audiences. You should be a team player with some experience gained in the care sector - preferably a working knowledge of supporting individuals who have a learning disabilities, Physical disabilities and health issues. About us What benefits will I receive? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Functional Analyst - Finance Systems to join our growing team. This is a functional systems analyst role within the UK FinSys team, supporting the bespoke UK billing system. The role requires close coordination across Finance, Technology, and external vendors, as billing data flows through multiple integrated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data flow, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into functional solutions. Experience with SQL, PeopleSoft, or .NET is advantageous but not essential. Day to Day You'll Be: System Analysis & Support Serve as the primary functional expert for the UK billing system. Partner with operational finance teams to understand issues and identify opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to investigate and resolve system-related problems. Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to streamline billing workflows and reduce manual effort. Work with finance stakeholders to improve reporting, reconciliation, and audit capabilities. Change Management Document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Lead system upgrades, enhancements, and configuration changes. Manage test environments, coordinate testing, and oversee production deployments. Prepare cost-benefit analyses to support change approvals and budget requests. Create and maintain user guides and training materials. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with Finance, IT, and external vendors to ensure system integrity and compliance. Provide training and support to end-users, promoting best practices and system adoption. Data & Reporting Support data extraction and analysis for billing, revenue recognition, and audit purposes. Ensure data quality and consistency across integrated finance systems Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. , Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Sr Analyst, Corporate Systems
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a Functional Analyst - Finance Systems to join our growing team. This is a functional systems analyst role within the UK FinSys team, supporting the bespoke UK billing system. The role requires close coordination across Finance, Technology, and external vendors, as billing data flows through multiple integrated systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data flow, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to translate business needs into functional solutions. Experience with SQL, PeopleSoft, or .NET is advantageous but not essential. Day to Day You'll Be: System Analysis & Support Serve as the primary functional expert for the UK billing system. Partner with operational finance teams to understand issues and identify opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to investigate and resolve system-related problems. Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to streamline billing workflows and reduce manual effort. Work with finance stakeholders to improve reporting, reconciliation, and audit capabilities. Change Management Document business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Lead system upgrades, enhancements, and configuration changes. Manage test environments, coordinate testing, and oversee production deployments. Prepare cost-benefit analyses to support change approvals and budget requests. Create and maintain user guides and training materials. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with Finance, IT, and external vendors to ensure system integrity and compliance. Provide training and support to end-users, promoting best practices and system adoption. Data & Reporting Support data extraction and analysis for billing, revenue recognition, and audit purposes. Ensure data quality and consistency across integrated finance systems Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working with high-volume billing systems or customer contract data. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to investigate and reconcile complex data sets. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple teams to drive resolution and improvements. Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is beneficial. Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in system testing. Prior experience as a Functional Analyst or similar role within finance systems. Solid understanding of billing processes, revenue cycles, and financial controls. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. , Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Sr Analyst, Corporate Systems
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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. Key responsibilities The BP team works with the Audit Stream to identify learning needs and develop an appropriate response to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities. It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that met the needs scoped. Similar, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream providing useful guidance and insight as the business explores how to best support our people's ongoing learning and development. The Business Partnering Senior Manager will work directly with stakeholders in the business to identify specific needs applicable to their areas of responsibility; these are expected to include our Audit Connect programme, the main component of our Post-qualified curriculum. Using their understanding of business priorities, developed through active engagement with the Stream, they will join up activities across our L&D offering and wider centralised programmes, ensuring our response to the Stream is aligned and meets ongoing needs. They will coordinate with other stakeholder groups as needed and work collaboratively with the other BP team members to ensure that the learning needs analysis is coordinated and complete, and to share best practice. As a member of the BP team, they work with the Learning Development team to ensure that the business objectives for any particular learning need are understood and translated into key learning objectives and oversee that design learning interventions meet these needs effectively. They will support the Learning Implementation team as needed to ensure that developed content in implemented as planned and work with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team to ensure appropriate review of learning effectiveness is performed. It is also expected that the BP team will support programme delivery through onsite programme management and facilitation where appropriate. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of learning, ensuring this directly addresses business needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning Advocate and supports business needs within L&D ensuring responses are focused on business objectives and support achievement of wider organisational goals whilst remaining commercially productive and effective Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise Responsible for reporting back to the business on progress against agreed plans Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect of planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the stream Support the delivery of an effective Audit L&D curriculum across the Audit Stream Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and wider business to support the L&D agenda, respond effectively to business needs and align with overall strategy and wider organisational goals (helping to bring together the activities of the various central support teams in respect to key projects) Participate in the coordination and conduct of the learning needs analysis with stakeholders and oversee the development of the curriculum plan to respond to the agreed needs - working in collaboration with the wider L&D team Support onsite delivery of programmes where appropriate - onsite operational support and facilitation (as agreed as part of the wider programme / curriculum plan) Provide insights into the latest thinking, innovation and best practice in L&D, using this to make sensible recommendations to the business around L&D strategy Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous L&D experience is preferred Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects in partnership with the Audit Stream Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards Previous experience in facilitation of programmes would be beneficial but is not essential Focus on generating commercially viable solutions - proven ability in problem-solving balancing the various demands of stakeholders to generate an effective response Strong teamworking and collaboration skills alongside an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Dec 08, 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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. Key responsibilities The BP team works with the Audit Stream to identify learning needs and develop an appropriate response to these needs, drives the L&D agenda and coordinates with the business on various people-related activities. It also supports the analysis of learning data / evaluation of our programmes. Acting as the business voice within L&D, the team provides oversight and challenge internally as the wider L&D team works to develop and implement solutions that met the needs scoped. Similar, the team is the face of L&D in the Stream providing useful guidance and insight as the business explores how to best support our people's ongoing learning and development. The Business Partnering Senior Manager will work directly with stakeholders in the business to identify specific needs applicable to their areas of responsibility; these are expected to include our Audit Connect programme, the main component of our Post-qualified curriculum. Using their understanding of business priorities, developed through active engagement with the Stream, they will join up activities across our L&D offering and wider centralised programmes, ensuring our response to the Stream is aligned and meets ongoing needs. They will coordinate with other stakeholder groups as needed and work collaboratively with the other BP team members to ensure that the learning needs analysis is coordinated and complete, and to share best practice. As a member of the BP team, they work with the Learning Development team to ensure that the business objectives for any particular learning need are understood and translated into key learning objectives and oversee that design learning interventions meet these needs effectively. They will support the Learning Implementation team as needed to ensure that developed content in implemented as planned and work with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team to ensure appropriate review of learning effectiveness is performed. It is also expected that the BP team will support programme delivery through onsite programme management and facilitation where appropriate. Supports the scoping, development, implementation and evaluation of learning, ensuring this directly addresses business needs and provides relevant, timely and tailored learning Advocate and supports business needs within L&D ensuring responses are focused on business objectives and support achievement of wider organisational goals whilst remaining commercially productive and effective Act as a subject matter expert on all aspects of L&D, able to advise and consult with business leaders to help them find lasting solutions to issues as they arise Responsible for reporting back to the business on progress against agreed plans Provide objective challenge to the business on learning needs and act as a sounding board in respect of planned responses - to help the business determine the right course of action Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the stream Support the delivery of an effective Audit L&D curriculum across the Audit Stream Develop successful, long-term, strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and wider business to support the L&D agenda, respond effectively to business needs and align with overall strategy and wider organisational goals (helping to bring together the activities of the various central support teams in respect to key projects) Participate in the coordination and conduct of the learning needs analysis with stakeholders and oversee the development of the curriculum plan to respond to the agreed needs - working in collaboration with the wider L&D team Support onsite delivery of programmes where appropriate - onsite operational support and facilitation (as agreed as part of the wider programme / curriculum plan) Provide insights into the latest thinking, innovation and best practice in L&D, using this to make sensible recommendations to the business around L&D strategy Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous L&D experience is preferred Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders Proven ability to influence stakeholders, build consensus and drive forward strategic projects in partnership with the Audit Stream Strong project management skills including a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and expected quality standards Previous experience in facilitation of programmes would be beneficial but is not essential Focus on generating commercially viable solutions - proven ability in problem-solving balancing the various demands of stakeholders to generate an effective response Strong teamworking and collaboration skills alongside an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence, quality and outputs 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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). About the role The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Dec 08, 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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). About the role The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Bookeeper / Accounts Senior - 3 days a week - Practice Location: Rural Tunbridge Wells, Wealden. Driver required due to location Hours: 9-5pm 30min lunch - 3 days a week /22.5 hours a week (3 days - Mon, Tues, Wed or Thurs) Salary: 21,000 per annum (Equates to 35,000 per annum FTE) Benefits: 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata), DIS, Healthshare, Parking, Pension, Social Events Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a dynamic and growing Accountants, is on the lookout for a talented Bookkeeper/Senior Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant team. If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Client Manager in servicing a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Bookkeeping : Maintain accurate financial records and support overall bookkeeping activities. Management Accounts : Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts. Accounts Payable & Receivable : Oversee and improve AP/AR processes to ensure smooth financial operations. Payroll : Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments (training provided). Payment Processing : Handle payment transactions efficiently and securely. VAT Returns : Complete client VAT returns with accuracy and compliance. Team Support : Guide and mentor a junior team member, sharing your expertise. Compliance & Deadlines : Monitor key deadlines and ensure all financial obligations are met. About You: We're looking for someone who brings both skill and enthusiasm to the table. The ideal candidate will have: 3+ years' experience in a similar practice accounting based role Relevant Qualifications such as Accounting Technician (AAT) or QBE experience Strong Excel and accounting software skills (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks) Excellent attention to detail and time management A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its people and their contributions. You'll find a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation, and a healthy work-life balance. Apply today online with your latest CV for consideration! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Bookeeper / Accounts Senior - 3 days a week - Practice Location: Rural Tunbridge Wells, Wealden. Driver required due to location Hours: 9-5pm 30min lunch - 3 days a week /22.5 hours a week (3 days - Mon, Tues, Wed or Thurs) Salary: 21,000 per annum (Equates to 35,000 per annum FTE) Benefits: 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata), DIS, Healthshare, Parking, Pension, Social Events Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a dynamic and growing Accountants, is on the lookout for a talented Bookkeeper/Senior Accounts Assistant to join their vibrant team. If you have a passion for numbers, a knack for problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Client Manager in servicing a diverse portfolio of clients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Bookkeeping : Maintain accurate financial records and support overall bookkeeping activities. Management Accounts : Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts. Accounts Payable & Receivable : Oversee and improve AP/AR processes to ensure smooth financial operations. Payroll : Manage payroll processes to ensure timely and accurate payments (training provided). Payment Processing : Handle payment transactions efficiently and securely. VAT Returns : Complete client VAT returns with accuracy and compliance. Team Support : Guide and mentor a junior team member, sharing your expertise. Compliance & Deadlines : Monitor key deadlines and ensure all financial obligations are met. About You: We're looking for someone who brings both skill and enthusiasm to the table. The ideal candidate will have: 3+ years' experience in a similar practice accounting based role Relevant Qualifications such as Accounting Technician (AAT) or QBE experience Strong Excel and accounting software skills (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks) Excellent attention to detail and time management A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset This is a great opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values its people and their contributions. You'll find a supportive environment that encourages growth, innovation, and a healthy work-life balance. Apply today online with your latest CV for consideration! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). About the role The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs 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.
Dec 08, 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 Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). About the role The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs 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.
A Drawing Office Manager / Engineering Manager / Design Office Lead is required for a market-leading engineering and materials-handling specialist based in Newton Abbot. The Drawing Office Manager will oversee the coordination, direction, and development of the drafting and engineering team. This is a leadership role focused on workflow management, quality assurance, design standards, and supporti click apply for full job details
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A Drawing Office Manager / Engineering Manager / Design Office Lead is required for a market-leading engineering and materials-handling specialist based in Newton Abbot. The Drawing Office Manager will oversee the coordination, direction, and development of the drafting and engineering team. This is a leadership role focused on workflow management, quality assurance, design standards, and supporti click apply for full job details
Trainee DC Pensions Technician Location : Hybrid / London EC2R 7AF, with up to 3 days working from home after an initial period of training. Salary : £25,250 a year. Up to £27,500 a year for an exceptional candidate with the relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Contract Type : Permanent. Full time. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 1 December 2025 This is an incredible learning opportunity, offering a first step to a career in a financial environment! SAUL Trustee Company is a great place to work, whether you re a pensions specialist, an HR professional or an IT whizz, we might be the next step in your career. We re the Trustee and administrator of a multi-employer hybrid pension scheme, and a Master Trust, looking after the pensions of more than 80,000 members. We re a friendly team of around 70 people who work part of the week from home and at least two days each week in our central London office. SAUL Trustee Company (STC) is ranked the 20th Best Company to work for in the UK in 2024 and we have a one-star accreditation as an outstanding place to work. At STC, we are responsible for: Collecting the money members and employers pay into SAUL Managing where that money is invested, and Making sure we pay the right pension to the right person at the right time. We are now recruiting for a Trainee DC Pensions Technician to support the day to day management of SAUL s Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan (Saul Start) and hybrid (DB and DC) membership. You will work closely with the DC administration provider, Assistant DC Benefits Manager and DC Benefits Manager to facilitate the smooth running of the scheme. As our Trainee DC Pensions Technician you will be responsible for: Conducting SAUL Start tasks in accordance with Scheme Rules and agreed processes and methods, seeking guidance where required. Proactively assisting and supporting the DC team with all matters relating to service delivery. Administering casework in accordance with client service agreements and deadlines, ensuring accuracy and quality in all work activity. Identifying, and raising with the Assistant DC Benefits Manager, any areas of risk. Operating best practice and ensuring processes are followed. Making suggestions to improve work processes to ensure they remain effective and efficient. Ensuring the accurate management of SAUL Start error rectification work, including the completion of casework within SLA, and reporting any service failures to the Assistant DC Benefits Manager. Maintaining accurate DC records. Recording complaints and compliments and dealing with responses in conjunction with the Assistant DC Benefits Manager and DC Benefits Technician. Escalating complaints and risks to the business promptly to the Assistant DC Benefits Manager. Keeping up to date with DC changes and new developments, including technology, to meet the requirements of the role, and asking for assistance where needed. Undertaking any other ad hoc tasks that may be required as part of SAUL Start and hybrid administration. To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate: Education to secondary level including a minimum of grade C in Maths and English GCSE or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience Experience of working with Microsoft products, particularly Outlook and Excel Experience of working with systems, following processes and procedures Experience working within a team towards a common goal Accuracy and ability to follow instructions Excellent workload-planning and prioritisation skills Good written and oral communication skills, and Ability to work well within a team. It would be great if you had: Administration experience Customer service experience Experience of working with an external supplier. What we offer: Hybrid working, Flexi time with the ability to generate additional leave, 26 days holiday entitlement, including 3 days of Christmas closure, Best-in-class pension scheme. A generous employer contribution to your pension, and life insurance while you re paying in, Getting to work schemes, Private Medical Insurance and Social activities during the year. To find out what we offer in more detail, please check our website! If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Trainee DC Pensions Technician Location : Hybrid / London EC2R 7AF, with up to 3 days working from home after an initial period of training. Salary : £25,250 a year. Up to £27,500 a year for an exceptional candidate with the relevant knowledge, skills and experience. Contract Type : Permanent. Full time. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 1 December 2025 This is an incredible learning opportunity, offering a first step to a career in a financial environment! SAUL Trustee Company is a great place to work, whether you re a pensions specialist, an HR professional or an IT whizz, we might be the next step in your career. We re the Trustee and administrator of a multi-employer hybrid pension scheme, and a Master Trust, looking after the pensions of more than 80,000 members. We re a friendly team of around 70 people who work part of the week from home and at least two days each week in our central London office. SAUL Trustee Company (STC) is ranked the 20th Best Company to work for in the UK in 2024 and we have a one-star accreditation as an outstanding place to work. At STC, we are responsible for: Collecting the money members and employers pay into SAUL Managing where that money is invested, and Making sure we pay the right pension to the right person at the right time. We are now recruiting for a Trainee DC Pensions Technician to support the day to day management of SAUL s Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan (Saul Start) and hybrid (DB and DC) membership. You will work closely with the DC administration provider, Assistant DC Benefits Manager and DC Benefits Manager to facilitate the smooth running of the scheme. As our Trainee DC Pensions Technician you will be responsible for: Conducting SAUL Start tasks in accordance with Scheme Rules and agreed processes and methods, seeking guidance where required. Proactively assisting and supporting the DC team with all matters relating to service delivery. Administering casework in accordance with client service agreements and deadlines, ensuring accuracy and quality in all work activity. Identifying, and raising with the Assistant DC Benefits Manager, any areas of risk. Operating best practice and ensuring processes are followed. Making suggestions to improve work processes to ensure they remain effective and efficient. Ensuring the accurate management of SAUL Start error rectification work, including the completion of casework within SLA, and reporting any service failures to the Assistant DC Benefits Manager. Maintaining accurate DC records. Recording complaints and compliments and dealing with responses in conjunction with the Assistant DC Benefits Manager and DC Benefits Technician. Escalating complaints and risks to the business promptly to the Assistant DC Benefits Manager. Keeping up to date with DC changes and new developments, including technology, to meet the requirements of the role, and asking for assistance where needed. Undertaking any other ad hoc tasks that may be required as part of SAUL Start and hybrid administration. To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate: Education to secondary level including a minimum of grade C in Maths and English GCSE or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience Experience of working with Microsoft products, particularly Outlook and Excel Experience of working with systems, following processes and procedures Experience working within a team towards a common goal Accuracy and ability to follow instructions Excellent workload-planning and prioritisation skills Good written and oral communication skills, and Ability to work well within a team. It would be great if you had: Administration experience Customer service experience Experience of working with an external supplier. What we offer: Hybrid working, Flexi time with the ability to generate additional leave, 26 days holiday entitlement, including 3 days of Christmas closure, Best-in-class pension scheme. A generous employer contribution to your pension, and life insurance while you re paying in, Getting to work schemes, Private Medical Insurance and Social activities during the year. To find out what we offer in more detail, please check our website! If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Stockport (with prior induction in Rochdale) Start Date: 5th January Contract Duration: 3-month ongoing contract We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for an upcoming roofing project (flat roof) at a large distribution centre for a well known Brewery. Once this project is completed, the role will transition to a pub refurbishment project. Site Manager Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations of the roofing project at the distribution centre, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are met. Manage and supervise on-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Prepare progress reports and attend site meetings as required. Manage the transition to the pub refurbishment project after the roofing work is completed. Coordinate and liaise with the client s head office for induction and project follow-up. Site Manager Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid Certificate Manual Handling Training Working at Heights Training Asbestos Awareness Certification Proven experience managing similar projects (roofing, refurbishments) Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you meet the above criteria and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, please apply with your updated CV and details of relevant certifications. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Dec 08, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Stockport (with prior induction in Rochdale) Start Date: 5th January Contract Duration: 3-month ongoing contract We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for an upcoming roofing project (flat roof) at a large distribution centre for a well known Brewery. Once this project is completed, the role will transition to a pub refurbishment project. Site Manager Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations of the roofing project at the distribution centre, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are met. Manage and supervise on-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Prepare progress reports and attend site meetings as required. Manage the transition to the pub refurbishment project after the roofing work is completed. Coordinate and liaise with the client s head office for induction and project follow-up. Site Manager Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid Certificate Manual Handling Training Working at Heights Training Asbestos Awareness Certification Proven experience managing similar projects (roofing, refurbishments) Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you meet the above criteria and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, please apply with your updated CV and details of relevant certifications. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
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 Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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 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 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. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client 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 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. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. 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.
Dec 08, 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 Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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 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 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. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client 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 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. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. 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.
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
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 Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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 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 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. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client 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 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. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. 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.
Dec 08, 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 Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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 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 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. You'll be someone with: US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum. A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries. The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client 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 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. Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams. Responsibilities: Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions. A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives. A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work. 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.
Our client, a successful creative agency are seeking an Animator / Video Editor for a full time, permanent role, (2 days a week on site) to deliver visually compelling content for the industry. Key Responsibilities include: Creating high-quality 2D/3D animations, explainer videos, and visual assets for digital and social platforms Design presentation decks, infographics, and marketing materials tailored to the sector Collaborate with writers, account managers, and clients to bring briefs to life Ensure all designs comply with legal/regulatory requirements Stay current on design trends, tools, and animation techniques Contribute ideas during brainstorming and pitch development phases The successful candidate will need to show a strong portfolio of animation projects Be Proficient in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop (basic 3D skills are a bonus, not essential) Confidence working from storyboard through to final render A detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines Previous experience in an agency or in-house role Please apply for further details.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, a successful creative agency are seeking an Animator / Video Editor for a full time, permanent role, (2 days a week on site) to deliver visually compelling content for the industry. Key Responsibilities include: Creating high-quality 2D/3D animations, explainer videos, and visual assets for digital and social platforms Design presentation decks, infographics, and marketing materials tailored to the sector Collaborate with writers, account managers, and clients to bring briefs to life Ensure all designs comply with legal/regulatory requirements Stay current on design trends, tools, and animation techniques Contribute ideas during brainstorming and pitch development phases The successful candidate will need to show a strong portfolio of animation projects Be Proficient in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop (basic 3D skills are a bonus, not essential) Confidence working from storyboard through to final render A detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines Previous experience in an agency or in-house role Please apply for further details.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
Our client operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected venues include a major arena, conference centre and exhibition centre - as well as ticketing services and hotel facilities. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, they have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing their offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. Our client is currently looking for a Production Technician Events & Resources to join their dynamic team. Company Benefits Our client is an award-winning, world-class venue where their people are at the heart of everything that they do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to them, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy include: An enhanced holiday scheme which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. Our client is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things they have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan - last year they contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting's Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity in the grounds of their campus, they have 3 beehives Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role This unique role splits roughly 60% direct event work and 40% resource management and maintenance. The role involves providing technical support and crewing during get ins, fit-ups and get outs, operating technical equipment across all disciplines including Lighting, Sound, Vision, Counterweight Flying and Rigging. You will interact with a wide variety of clients, production companies and Senior Management, requiring strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. You will work closely with the Resources and Development Manager, developing and implementing maintenance, inspection (PAT, COSHH) and servicing processes to maximise efficiency and utilisation of all department resources. You will carry out regular user checks of Production & IT areas and venue MEWPs, monitor equipment standards, and ensure housekeeping across production areas meets the Group s standards. You will supervise, guide and support casual and freelance staff and service partners to ensure safe working practices throughout events and maintenance/inspections. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of event production set up, operation and breakdown across multiple technical disciplines, combined with proven expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure. Our client highly valuez the behaviours, attitudes and skills that help you develop and excel in this role. They re looking for someone who: Can multi-task Is self-motivated Works well as part of a team and independently Demonstrates emotional intelligence, pragmatism, resilience, confidence, excellent customer service and first-class communication skills including conflict resolution Essential requirements include awareness of Health and Safety practices and legislation, an understanding of all elements of production for live events, knowledge of the events sector and rigging equipment, and expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure. Licences for forklift, cherry picker and scissor lift operation are desirable, as is an IOSH Working Safely qualification. Previous experience of large corporate events, sporting events, concerts, exhibitions and working within a similar venue would be advantageous. If you are a hardworking and committed professional ready to contribute to our continued success, they d love to hear from you. Join our client and be part of something extraordinary. Please note, our client may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 31/12/2025 Interview Date: 16/01/2026 Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such they strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Our client operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected venues include a major arena, conference centre and exhibition centre - as well as ticketing services and hotel facilities. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, they have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing their offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. Our client is currently looking for a Production Technician Events & Resources to join their dynamic team. Company Benefits Our client is an award-winning, world-class venue where their people are at the heart of everything that they do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to them, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy include: An enhanced holiday scheme which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. Our client is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things they have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan - last year they contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting's Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity in the grounds of their campus, they have 3 beehives Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role This unique role splits roughly 60% direct event work and 40% resource management and maintenance. The role involves providing technical support and crewing during get ins, fit-ups and get outs, operating technical equipment across all disciplines including Lighting, Sound, Vision, Counterweight Flying and Rigging. You will interact with a wide variety of clients, production companies and Senior Management, requiring strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. You will work closely with the Resources and Development Manager, developing and implementing maintenance, inspection (PAT, COSHH) and servicing processes to maximise efficiency and utilisation of all department resources. You will carry out regular user checks of Production & IT areas and venue MEWPs, monitor equipment standards, and ensure housekeeping across production areas meets the Group s standards. You will supervise, guide and support casual and freelance staff and service partners to ensure safe working practices throughout events and maintenance/inspections. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience of event production set up, operation and breakdown across multiple technical disciplines, combined with proven expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure. Our client highly valuez the behaviours, attitudes and skills that help you develop and excel in this role. They re looking for someone who: Can multi-task Is self-motivated Works well as part of a team and independently Demonstrates emotional intelligence, pragmatism, resilience, confidence, excellent customer service and first-class communication skills including conflict resolution Essential requirements include awareness of Health and Safety practices and legislation, an understanding of all elements of production for live events, knowledge of the events sector and rigging equipment, and expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure. Licences for forklift, cherry picker and scissor lift operation are desirable, as is an IOSH Working Safely qualification. Previous experience of large corporate events, sporting events, concerts, exhibitions and working within a similar venue would be advantageous. If you are a hardworking and committed professional ready to contribute to our continued success, they d love to hear from you. Join our client and be part of something extraordinary. Please note, our client may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 31/12/2025 Interview Date: 16/01/2026 Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such they strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
Machine Operator (known internally as Machine Technician) Initial FTC until December 2026 Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Shifts: 3-shift rotation (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Machine Technician to join us at KP Snacks in Tanfield. If you're organised, hands-on and ready to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next big move. About the role As a Machine Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our packing machines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll carry out quality checks, support your team and make sure every product meets our high standards - and those of our customers. Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll manage packing equipment and support manufacturing colleagues to deliver great results. You'll be part of a close-knit team at our Tanfield site, where we make baked and fried snacks including Penn State Pretzels, Tyrrells Lentil Crisps and Skips. With a strong culture of development and a genuine family feel, it's a great place to build your career. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Set up and monitor packing machinery to ensure smooth, continuous running Carry out quality checks and record results to meet company and customer standards Support stock activities using JDE and Autostore systems Maintain high hygiene standards through cleaning and shutdown procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Good understanding of machine operation and safety features Strong organisational skills and ability to follow instructions Experience in a manufacturing or technical role - transferable skills welcome A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork A mindset that reflects our values
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Machine Operator (known internally as Machine Technician) Initial FTC until December 2026 Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Shifts: 3-shift rotation (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00) Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Machine Technician to join us at KP Snacks in Tanfield. If you're organised, hands-on and ready to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be your next big move. About the role As a Machine Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our packing machines running smoothly and efficiently. You'll carry out quality checks, support your team and make sure every product meets our high standards - and those of our customers. Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll manage packing equipment and support manufacturing colleagues to deliver great results. You'll be part of a close-knit team at our Tanfield site, where we make baked and fried snacks including Penn State Pretzels, Tyrrells Lentil Crisps and Skips. With a strong culture of development and a genuine family feel, it's a great place to build your career. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Set up and monitor packing machinery to ensure smooth, continuous running Carry out quality checks and record results to meet company and customer standards Support stock activities using JDE and Autostore systems Maintain high hygiene standards through cleaning and shutdown procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Good understanding of machine operation and safety features Strong organisational skills and ability to follow instructions Experience in a manufacturing or technical role - transferable skills welcome A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork A mindset that reflects our values
About The Role: The Crowd are partnered with a top tier, global design practice, they are seeking a Senior Marketing Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis in their London office. In this pivotal role at the intersection of marketing, business development, and bids, you'll help shape the practice's narrative and drive growth. Working alongside the Senior Marketing Manager, you'll create strategic, visually compelling materials, from persuasive bids and proposals to impactful marketing collateral that showcases the practice's quality and ambition. As part of a tight-knit and collaborative team, you'll work closely with our client's international offices, turning complex project information into clear, engaging, and beautifully presented content. With a global portfolio and strong Middle East presence, Arabic language skills would be highly advantageous. Seize this opportunity to join a leading name in the industry that foster a strong, team orientated culture. Offering a host of great benefits such as hybrid/flexible working, medical/dental cover, paid study leave, opportunities to work from abroad and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of proposals (outlining, scheduling, writing, and coordinating content) Produce high-quality marketing materials aligned with studio brand and strategic goals Conduct research into market sectors, opportunities and potential clients Work with senior leaders to shape marketing approach Represent the practice at industry events, fostering new business relationships Mentor junior marketing team members, supporting training and development Help ensure compliance and risk mitigation across marketing activity Key Skills/Requirements: 5+ years' experience in a similar role within AED industry Strong writing, editing, and visual communication capability Strong project management skills, able to manage multiple deadlines Confident working with senior leadership and cross-disciplinary teams Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace Excellent communication skills with client facing experience Passion for architecture, design, and the built environment Fluency in Arabic desirable To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd are partnered with a top tier, global design practice, they are seeking a Senior Marketing Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis in their London office. In this pivotal role at the intersection of marketing, business development, and bids, you'll help shape the practice's narrative and drive growth. Working alongside the Senior Marketing Manager, you'll create strategic, visually compelling materials, from persuasive bids and proposals to impactful marketing collateral that showcases the practice's quality and ambition. As part of a tight-knit and collaborative team, you'll work closely with our client's international offices, turning complex project information into clear, engaging, and beautifully presented content. With a global portfolio and strong Middle East presence, Arabic language skills would be highly advantageous. Seize this opportunity to join a leading name in the industry that foster a strong, team orientated culture. Offering a host of great benefits such as hybrid/flexible working, medical/dental cover, paid study leave, opportunities to work from abroad and more! Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of proposals (outlining, scheduling, writing, and coordinating content) Produce high-quality marketing materials aligned with studio brand and strategic goals Conduct research into market sectors, opportunities and potential clients Work with senior leaders to shape marketing approach Represent the practice at industry events, fostering new business relationships Mentor junior marketing team members, supporting training and development Help ensure compliance and risk mitigation across marketing activity Key Skills/Requirements: 5+ years' experience in a similar role within AED industry Strong writing, editing, and visual communication capability Strong project management skills, able to manage multiple deadlines Confident working with senior leadership and cross-disciplinary teams Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace Excellent communication skills with client facing experience Passion for architecture, design, and the built environment Fluency in Arabic desirable To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Charity People have partnered with Coeliac UK, to help recruit their next Chief Finance and Operations Officer. Advising and supporting people for nearly 60 years, Coeliac UK are seen as the global experts in the patient experience of coeliac disease. You will be responsible for leading all our Finance and Compliance requirements as well as our Central Operations functions (HR, Facilities, IT, and Programme Office). As part of the senior leadership team, you will share responsibility for delivering the new strategy agreed with the Board and work closely with your team to drive an effective organisation. If you enjoy leading transformation, whilst ensuring quality of delivery across functions, this is the role for you. In return you will be joining as the Charity develop the way they work in order to achieve their new strategy - investing in people, technology and research to make life better for people affected by coeliac disease and ultimately find a cure. Salary: circa £82,000-£87,000 per annum Contract: 35 hours per week, Permanent Hybrid: Office based in High Wycombe and you will be required to go to the office at least twice a week Key duties and responsibilities will include: Work alongside the CEO and Senior Management Team (SMT) to develop and implement the Charity's strategy and business plans including setting and managing budgets, targets and outputs and reviewing progress against these. Develop and implement the strategy and business plans for Finance & Compliance and Central Operations (IT, HR, Facilities and Programme Office) Manage annual and 2-year strategic business planning to produce effective budgets and forecasts for approval by the Board of Trustees Lead the Programme Office that leads on standardised project tools, processes and operating practices, providing oversight of cross-functional activities and resource planning across the Charity Manage the implementation and maintenance of strong strategic and operational financial planning processes and controls to safeguard the Charity's finances Lead the Finance & Compliance and Central Operations teams to deliver against plans and work efficiently and effectively Oversee the development, recording, storage and updating of the Charity's Standard Operating Practices Develop relationships with relevant suppliers and lead on procurement, contract review and supplier cost effectiveness projects Lead the drive for cost efficiency throughout the Charity Understand the effects and implications of relevant government and Charity Commission policies, legislation and directives and develop effective strategies to integrate them within the Charity Ensure appropriate levels of insurances are in place to fully capture the needs of the Charity and reduce financial risk appropriately Provide the SMT, CEO and Trustees with regular and timely financial and operational reporting and insights that clearly identify opportunities and gaps and inform key decisions, planning processes and policies Work with Budget Holders to develop their financial understanding and ownership of individual budgets Oversee the effective management of financial resources to achieve the best possible ROI, delivering against the charity's objects Work with the Trustees to ensure the charity's investments are in line with the investment policies and ethos of the charity, and effectively deployed and properly managed Oversee the day-to-day financial and operational management of the Charity, including budgeting, monitoring, risk management and GDPR Provide strategic oversight and guidance to internal and external HR resource Line manage, and work alongside, the HR Manager to ensure that relevant HR policies are in place and adhered to Provide leadership, guidance and advice on all HR matters including employment law issues Work with the HR Manager, CEO and SMT to strategically plan the HR resource requirements for each department and oversee the appointment of new staff Prepare salary forecasts to demonstrate affordability and sustainability of staffing structures required Candidates applying for this role must have the following: Strong understanding of charity governance and Charity Commission requirements A recognised CCAB qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) Experience of working in the charity sector with a good understanding of the charities SORP Senior level financial leadership and operational management experience Experience preparing and presenting financial and management accounts and reports. Experience of operational delivery in Central Operations functions Working knowledge of best practice programme management Supportive leader able to develop staff competencies High levels of literacy and digitally savvy Motivated, co-operative team player Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to answer three detailed questions which will give you the opportunity to demonstrate your experience, skills and personality. This role will be closing on 10th December, 2025 1st Stage interview 15th or 16th December 2025 2nd Stage interview in person 6th of 7th January, 2026 Charity People is a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background-e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Charity People have partnered with Coeliac UK, to help recruit their next Chief Finance and Operations Officer. Advising and supporting people for nearly 60 years, Coeliac UK are seen as the global experts in the patient experience of coeliac disease. You will be responsible for leading all our Finance and Compliance requirements as well as our Central Operations functions (HR, Facilities, IT, and Programme Office). As part of the senior leadership team, you will share responsibility for delivering the new strategy agreed with the Board and work closely with your team to drive an effective organisation. If you enjoy leading transformation, whilst ensuring quality of delivery across functions, this is the role for you. In return you will be joining as the Charity develop the way they work in order to achieve their new strategy - investing in people, technology and research to make life better for people affected by coeliac disease and ultimately find a cure. Salary: circa £82,000-£87,000 per annum Contract: 35 hours per week, Permanent Hybrid: Office based in High Wycombe and you will be required to go to the office at least twice a week Key duties and responsibilities will include: Work alongside the CEO and Senior Management Team (SMT) to develop and implement the Charity's strategy and business plans including setting and managing budgets, targets and outputs and reviewing progress against these. Develop and implement the strategy and business plans for Finance & Compliance and Central Operations (IT, HR, Facilities and Programme Office) Manage annual and 2-year strategic business planning to produce effective budgets and forecasts for approval by the Board of Trustees Lead the Programme Office that leads on standardised project tools, processes and operating practices, providing oversight of cross-functional activities and resource planning across the Charity Manage the implementation and maintenance of strong strategic and operational financial planning processes and controls to safeguard the Charity's finances Lead the Finance & Compliance and Central Operations teams to deliver against plans and work efficiently and effectively Oversee the development, recording, storage and updating of the Charity's Standard Operating Practices Develop relationships with relevant suppliers and lead on procurement, contract review and supplier cost effectiveness projects Lead the drive for cost efficiency throughout the Charity Understand the effects and implications of relevant government and Charity Commission policies, legislation and directives and develop effective strategies to integrate them within the Charity Ensure appropriate levels of insurances are in place to fully capture the needs of the Charity and reduce financial risk appropriately Provide the SMT, CEO and Trustees with regular and timely financial and operational reporting and insights that clearly identify opportunities and gaps and inform key decisions, planning processes and policies Work with Budget Holders to develop their financial understanding and ownership of individual budgets Oversee the effective management of financial resources to achieve the best possible ROI, delivering against the charity's objects Work with the Trustees to ensure the charity's investments are in line with the investment policies and ethos of the charity, and effectively deployed and properly managed Oversee the day-to-day financial and operational management of the Charity, including budgeting, monitoring, risk management and GDPR Provide strategic oversight and guidance to internal and external HR resource Line manage, and work alongside, the HR Manager to ensure that relevant HR policies are in place and adhered to Provide leadership, guidance and advice on all HR matters including employment law issues Work with the HR Manager, CEO and SMT to strategically plan the HR resource requirements for each department and oversee the appointment of new staff Prepare salary forecasts to demonstrate affordability and sustainability of staffing structures required Candidates applying for this role must have the following: Strong understanding of charity governance and Charity Commission requirements A recognised CCAB qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) Experience of working in the charity sector with a good understanding of the charities SORP Senior level financial leadership and operational management experience Experience preparing and presenting financial and management accounts and reports. Experience of operational delivery in Central Operations functions Working knowledge of best practice programme management Supportive leader able to develop staff competencies High levels of literacy and digitally savvy Motivated, co-operative team player Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to answer three detailed questions which will give you the opportunity to demonstrate your experience, skills and personality. This role will be closing on 10th December, 2025 1st Stage interview 15th or 16th December 2025 2nd Stage interview in person 6th of 7th January, 2026 Charity People is a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background-e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Summary £38,500 - £50,600 per annum 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're ambitious, hard-working, and are proud to be part of a team. Just like you. As a Deputy Maintenance Manager, you'll help lead a team of engineers and operatives by your example. Together, you'll pull out all the stops to keep our equipment machinery and workplaces in tip-top condition. From planning schedules to producing reports, your meticulous approach to health & safety and efficiency and productivity means we can keep running a business as smoothly as our machines. In return, we'll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, provide you with a contributory pension scheme, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl. We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have quality training and real opportunities to build your career. What you'll do Manage and support a team of highly skilled operatives and engineers Organise service schedules and reports for equipment in the RDC and stores Carefully plan preventative maintenance schedules and oversee on-site contractors Keep a close eye on costs whilst increasing productivity Support the Maintenance Manager with management tasks and record keeping Follow and encourage good working practices whilst being the health and safety guru What you'll need Experience handling and maintaining mechanical equipment, ideally Jungheinrich brand City & Guilds 1 & 2 or relevant experience in a large maintenance organisation Strong leadership skills to make decisions, inspire and communicate at all levels Outstanding organisation and confident multi-tasking to prioritise deadlines An understanding of Legionella Control HSG 274 Motivation, flexibility and plenty of initiative What you'll receive 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Contributory pension scheme Ongoing training Plus more of the perks you deserve includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Summary £38,500 - £50,600 per annum 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're ambitious, hard-working, and are proud to be part of a team. Just like you. As a Deputy Maintenance Manager, you'll help lead a team of engineers and operatives by your example. Together, you'll pull out all the stops to keep our equipment machinery and workplaces in tip-top condition. From planning schedules to producing reports, your meticulous approach to health & safety and efficiency and productivity means we can keep running a business as smoothly as our machines. In return, we'll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, provide you with a contributory pension scheme, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside Lidl. We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have quality training and real opportunities to build your career. What you'll do Manage and support a team of highly skilled operatives and engineers Organise service schedules and reports for equipment in the RDC and stores Carefully plan preventative maintenance schedules and oversee on-site contractors Keep a close eye on costs whilst increasing productivity Support the Maintenance Manager with management tasks and record keeping Follow and encourage good working practices whilst being the health and safety guru What you'll need Experience handling and maintaining mechanical equipment, ideally Jungheinrich brand City & Guilds 1 & 2 or relevant experience in a large maintenance organisation Strong leadership skills to make decisions, inspire and communicate at all levels Outstanding organisation and confident multi-tasking to prioritise deadlines An understanding of Legionella Control HSG 274 Motivation, flexibility and plenty of initiative What you'll receive 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Contributory pension scheme Ongoing training Plus more of the perks you deserve includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
