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Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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 businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll helping you succeed The transaction tax team has over 40 individuals nationally, focussed on delivering high quality transaction tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role, based in the Thames Valley, requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence work, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, employment taxes and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. We are looking for someone with the ability and motivation to: Lead a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and start winning own work and cross selling. Be responsible for managing risks around projects. Provide a strong client experience, including responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. Provide input into legal documents and forecast models. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Contribute to the development of certain key transaction relationships, e.g. key private equity accounts. Input into wider strategy and business development activities, including ensuring that we realise opportunities from deal work (such as post deal advisory, exit readiness, etc) Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions Demonstrable relevant transactions experience Project and people management experience Ability to develop client relationships and to identify and convert opportunities for expanding our services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and other stakeholders such as legal advisers CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent 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 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.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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 businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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 businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.

Tax Director / Partner Location: Kent / South East London Salary: Competitive market rate plus benefits A well-established UK Top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants is seeking a CTA-qualified Tax Director or Partner to support the continued growth of its tax function. The Role You will lead and develop a team of tax professionals delivering a mix of personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory services. Working closely with senior leadership, you will advise on complex tax matters, support the firm's strategic objectives, and help drive further growth of the client portfolio. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing long-term client relationships Advising on complex mixed tax and advisory matters Leading, mentoring, and developing the tax team Reviewing transaction-related tax work, including reorganisations and acquisitions Drafting technical responses to HMRC enquiries Identifying and delivering advisory and specialist tax projects Supporting business development and new client acquisition About You CTA qualified with 10+ years' post-qualified experience Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation Proven advisory and client-facing experience Confident leader with strong communication skills Experience managing risk within tax compliance work This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional seeking a Director or Partner-level role within a growing and reputable firm.

A leading Big 4 accountancy practice is seeking an experienced International Tax Director to join its growing International Tax team. This role sits within a specialist international tax practice advising multinational groups and large corporates on complex cross-border tax matters. The team supports clients with structuring, expansion, and global tax strategy in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. This is a senior leadership position combining technical advisory, client relationship management and business development. The Role As a Director, you will take ownership of key client relationships while leading the delivery of complex international tax projects. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of multinational clients , acting as a trusted adviser on cross-border tax matters Providing strategic advice on areas such as international structuring, group reorganisations, financing and global expansion Leading large, multi-jurisdictional advisory projects , coordinating input from overseas teams and specialists Supporting clients in navigating evolving international tax rules, including OECD developments and global tax reform Driving business development activity , including identifying opportunities, leading proposals and supporting pitches Building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders, including CFOs and Heads of Tax Overseeing engagement delivery, ensuring technical quality, risk management and commercial outcomes Leading and developing teams, including Senior Managers and Managers within the international tax group About You ACA / CTA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience in international tax advisory , ideally within a professional services environment Proven ability to lead complex cross-border projects and manage senior client relationships Strong commercial awareness with a track record of winning and developing business Experience leading and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical issues into practical advice

Private Client Tax Director Torquay £90,000 - £100,000 + Discretionary Bonus I'm working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy firm in Torquay that is looking to appoint a Private Client Tax Director to join its growing tax team, to be based either within their Torquay or Exeter offices. This role would suit an experienced tax professional who is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality personal tax compliance and advisory services to a varied client base, including trusts and high-net-worth individuals. What's great about this Private Client Tax Director role? Hybrid working model Option to buy up to 5 additional days holiday Health & wellbeing benefits package Retail & gym discounts One paid volunteering day per year Your role as a Private Client Tax Director: Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, including trusts and High-Net Worth individuals. Lead and develop a team of trust advisers, ensuring work meets legislative and ethical standards. Act as principal on a portfolio of trusts and high-net-worth clients, reviewing and signing off advice. Review trust accounts and provide technical guidance. Liaise with trustees, beneficiaries, clients, and intermediaries to deliver top-tier service. Support business development and promote firm-wide services, including financial planning. Mentor colleagues across departments to manage risk and identify opportunities. Oversee client meetings, tax planning advice, and delivery by team members. Ensure effective work allocation and departmental targets are met. Assist with the governance and operation of the trust corporation. What you'll need to succeed: ATT or CTA qualification (or equivalent), with strong and up-to-date technical knowledge. Minimum of 3 years in a Senior Manager role looking to step up, or already at Director level. STEP qualification is also desirable, but not essential. A good understanding of regulatory and compliance standards within tax. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. A professional, discreet and client-focused approach, with the ability to build rapport quickly. What next: The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development, collaboration and wellbeing, offering genuine long-term career progression. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

A leading Top 5 Accounting firm are recruiting for a VAT Associate Director or Director focusing on Real Estate to join their team in Central London. The team consists of a mixture of home grown talent and external hires whom are lead by 5 Partners, As a VAT Director you will utilise a commercial approach when developing and maintaining client relationships, and you will take the lead on a variety of interesting, often complex advisory projects and technical assignments. Your responsibilities as a VAT Director will include: There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on your portfolio Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of changes in scope / overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Provide overall support to Partners on client matters and assist Partners in the management and leadership of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff A key skill will be the ability to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partner and the client to develop these when they arise Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client About you: Significant understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in Real Estate and Construction VAT Responsibility for review of VAT compliance for own portfolio and involved in any VAT advice required by your clients, by delegating and developing the juniors in the team in delivering this Ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing direct with HMRC Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Ideally CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

A leading Top 5 Accounting firm are recruiting for a VAT Associate Director or Director focusing on Financial Services to join their team in Central London. The team consists of a mixture of home grown talent and external hires whom are lead by 5 Partners, As a senior member in the team you will utilise a commercial approach when developing and maintaining client relationships, and you will take the lead on a variety of interesting, often complex advisory projects and technical assignments. Your responsibilities will include: There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on your portfolio Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of changes in scope / overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Provide overall support to Partners on client matters and assist Partners in the management and leadership of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff A key skill will be the ability to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partner and the client to develop these when they arise Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client About you: Significant understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in Financial services VAT Responsibility for review of VAT compliance for own portfolio and involved in any VAT advice required by your clients, by delegating and developing the juniors in the team in delivering this Ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing direct with HMRC Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Ideally CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

Business Tax Director Bristol £90,000 - £110,000 We are partnering with a leading Top 10 professional services firm to recruit a Business Tax Director to join their growing Bristol team. This is a senior leadership role with a strong focus on client delivery, team development, and driving business growth. What's great about this Business Tax Director role? Senior leadership opportunity in a growing team. Hybrid and flexible working model. Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client base. Collaborative, inclusive working environment. Clear progression and impact at a strategic level. Your role as a Business Tax Director: Lead and grow the Business Tax compliance and advisory offering. Act as a trusted adviser to mid-market clients on complex corporate tax matters. Develop and manage key client relationships. Drive new business opportunities and contribute to strategic growth. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Oversee quality, risk, and commercial performance. What you'll need to succeed: ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent). Extensive corporate tax experience within practice. Proven track record of winning work and managing senior client relationships. Strong leadership and communication skills. Commercially minded with the ability to manage multiple priorities. What next: I am looking for an ambitious Business Tax Director to join this growing team. Please get in touch for further details: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

A senior-level opportunity to lead and expand a growing UK Transfer Pricing offering within a national advisory firm. This role combines technical leadership, client advisory, and business growth, with real scope to shape the direction of the Transfer Pricing practice. Locations include: London, Reading Benefits Hybrid working Discretionary bonus Extra cash allowances Pension plan Generous holiday package Private medical insurance and many more! Responsibilities and Duties As a Transfer Pricing Director, you will be responsible for leading and developing the firm's UK Transfer Pricing capability, acting as the firms go to UK TP expert across their International Network. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Drive business development and expand TP services across the client base Advise on transfer pricing policies, methodologies, and documentation Support cross-border transactions, restructurings, and supply chain reviews Provide specialist input on debt and interest deductibility, including PE-backed structures Support M&A and due diligence projects Manage TP risk reviews and governance assessments Requirements Significant transfer pricing experience across advisory and compliance Strong knowledge of debt and interest deductibility (essential) Proven ability to win and deliver work Comfortable working with complex UK and international group Experience leading and developing teams If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to:

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This is an associate director role within the growing Advisory team of the BDO International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department. The role involves managing teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts to secure and deliver assignments in the domain of evaluation and value-for-money audit. It also includes business development, supporting IIDA leadership to grow the business. IIDA carries out assignments for international donor organisations all over the world - including UN organisations, multi-lateral development banks, EU bodies, government development agencies and charitable foundations. By helping these organisations perform better, our team supports them in improving economic, social and political conditions in dozens of countries around the world. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior VAT professional to join a leading national accountancy practice as a VAT Associate Director or Director. Based in either Bristol or Southampton, this role offers significant responsibility, high-level client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of a well-established Indirect Tax team. You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead complex advisory work, and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders while helping shape the strategic direction of the VAT practice. The role will involve: Leading the delivery of complex VAT advisory engagements, ensuring work is completed to a high technical standard, on time and within budget. Developing and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with senior client stakeholders, identifying opportunities to add value and expand services. Reviewing and overseeing work produced by junior team members, providing coaching, feedback and technical support. Managing interactions with HMRC on technical and contentious VAT matters. Overseeing project planning and budgets, keeping clients and Partners informed of progress, risks and changes in scope. Supporting Partners with the management and leadership of the wider VAT team, including recruitment, development and performance management. Identifying and progressing business development opportunities, contributing to proposals, pitches and strategic initiatives. Providing clear, well-judged advice on risk, VAT planning and complex technical issues. About you: CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualified VAT experience at a senior level. Strong track record of leading complex VAT advisory projects, including structuring, planning, international VAT and due diligence work. Commercially minded with the ability to deliver practical, high-quality advice tailored to client needs. Proven experience managing and developing teams and leading large-scale or complex projects. Comfortable contributing to business development and supporting the growth of a practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging at senior levels. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a growing advisory team, offering real influence, strong progression potential and the chance to shape the future of a leading VAT practice. If you are looking for a strategic role with visibility and impact, this could be an excellent next step.

The Opportunity: We are partnering with a fast growing, international organisation to appoint a Reward & Benefits Partner (Europe). This is a high impact role operating across a complex, multi country environment, offering the opportunity to shape and embed a scalable, commercially effective reward strategy. Central London Hybrid working Full time You will work within a matrix structure, partnering senior leaders to deliver best in class reward frameworks, ensuring market competitiveness, strong governance and meaningful employee value. This role offers a blend of strategic design and hands on delivery, ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, evolving organisations. Key Responsibilities: Reward Advisory & Partnership Act as the trusted reward partner across Europe Advise on salary structures, incentives and benefits design Translate global reward principles into practical regional frameworks Provide expertise on job evaluation, pay positioning and retention strategies Governance & Compliance Establish and maintain robust reward governance frameworks Ensure alignment with regulatory expectations and best practice Maintain clear documentation and oversight of incentive schemes Incentives & Variable Pay Review and enhance bonus and incentive structures Develop consistent, transparent frameworks Partner leaders to design effective variable pay models Benefits Strategy Review and evolve benefits offering across multiple countries Balance employee value with cost effectiveness and simplicity Support harmonisation across legacy and newly integrated businesses Pay & Benchmarking Lead salary benchmarking and pay positioning activity Provide insight to support pay reviews, promotions and hiring decisions Deliver reward analysis to inform senior leadership discussions M&A & Integration Support reward due diligence on acquisitions Assess legacy arrangements and integration risks Help embed consistent reward frameworks post acquisition Data & Insight Deliver high quality reporting and reward analytics Identify trends, risks and opportunities across pay and benefits Support gender pay and broader reward reporting About You: We are looking for someone who brings: Strong experience in reward, compensation and benefits Proven track record operating in complex or matrix organisations Deep understanding of pay structures, benchmarking and governance Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into insight Confidence influencing and advising senior stakeholders A commercial, pragmatic and solutions focused approach Additional experience that would be valuable: Exposure to multi country or European reward environments Experience within regulated or professional services environments Background supporting acquisitions or organisational integration Why Apply? Opportunity to shape reward strategy across a European platform High visibility role working with senior leadership Fast paced, evolving environment with real impact Blend of strategic and operational responsibility If this sounds like the kind of role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)

Part time Head of People and Governance (remote) provides leadership to the CEO Office team, acting as key advisor to the CEO and SLT. You will be responsible for the specialist areas of the CEO Office: People, Governance and Executive Support. The key focus is to lead the People function, including the development and implementation of People strategies, policies and processes, whilst delivering high quality support and advisory services. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation is committed to making a positive impact in its field and operates as a small-sized entity. It values professionalism, transparency, and accountability, providing a supportive environment for its employees. Description Part time Head of People and Governance (remote) provides leadership to the CEO Office team and serve as a key advisor to the CEO and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). This role will be responsible for the three specialist areas which form the CEO Office: People, Governance and Executive Support. This role is responsible for delivering the People function for the organisation, including the development and implementation of People strategies, plans, policies and processes. You will lead the People team in delivering high quality support and advisory services. People function Responsible for delivering a high-performing People Services function ensuring all interactions adhere to BC's inclusion and organisational values. To lead, manage and be accountable for the function, including: Aligning workload with the organisation's Strategy and annual business plans. Advising, coaching, and enabling the People Services team to deliver effectively and create an engaging, supportive, and empowering environment. Lead on Employee Health and Wellbeing initiatives, promoting a culture of engagement and self-responsibility. Implement, monitor and evaluate performance management systems and processes. Act as the escalation point for complex employee casework, including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, retirement and redundancy, ensuring that the SLT members' roles remain objective and that safe formal processes can occur if required. Oversee and manage 'Charity Learn' organisation's online learning management system. In conjunction with the CEO and SLT, develop and implement a People Strategy to include areas of succession planning, talent management, change management, and staff engagement. Governance, Risk and Management Information & Reporting Accountable for the smooth running of the organisation's core governance activities and trustee meetings, including: Overseeing the risk and audit process for the CEO Office, bridging as needed between the Finance Directorate and the CEO Office Directorate. Ensuring all core legal requirements are met and that the trustees comply with their duties in accordance with the Articles of Association. Executive Support Ensure the support function to the CEO and SLT is delivered efficiently and effectively, including direct line management of the Executive Assistant to the CEO and SLT PA's. Management and Development of Team members Responsible for managing a team of five direct reports and undertaking all Line Manager duties, including: Setting objectives, workload planning, coaching,holding 121 meetings and regular reviews. Role modelling people management in line with the organisation's values and competency framework, setting a good example from the CEO Office. Strategy, Planning and Budgeting Working with the CEO and SLT on the annual and long-term business cycles, including: Creating annual Directorate work plans to deliver actions and outcomes in line with the organisation's strategic priorities ensuring teams within your responsibility have clarity and direction. Supporting the Directorate with workforce planning and resource management as required. Responsible for the CEO Office budget. This is offered as a remote role. Profile To apply for the role of Part time Head of People and Governance (remote), your profile should closely match the following: Strong experience leading a People/HR function, responsible for both strategic and operational initiatives. Excellent technical HR knowledge and understanding of current employment law/progressive HR practices. CIPD Level 5 qualified and/or Level 7 completed or working towards, or equivalent professional HR/People Management qualification. Experience of line management, including the ability to lead teams and communicate across a variety of levels. Able to apply sound judgement and discretion to all areas of work. Understanding of the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion and able to apply principles in HR practices. Knowledge of executive support work in complex organisations and to Board level. High level knowledge of charity governance and risk would be preferred. Able to build relationships and develop rapport at all levels of organisation and with external contacts, demonstrating emotional intelligence. Analytical and methodical, with a high degree of accuracy. Organised with ability to prioritise workload, set work programmes, meet tight deadlines and use own initiative. Advanced organisation and planning skills. Job Offer This role offers the following: Base salary - 45'000- 50'000 full time equivalent salary. 28 days' annual leave plus all UK Bank Holidays. 8% employer contributions into an Aviva pension. Life assurance / death in service benefits. Employee assistance programme - comprehensive. Company sick pay scheme - generous offer over and above SSP. Generous flexible working policies. Re: salary - the ideal is to hire someone on an 0.8 FTE basis, with a full time equivalent salary circa 45'000- 50'000 depending on individual experience/capability.

Commercial Insurance Broker Bury 30K - 40K The Company A well-established independent insurance brokerage is seeking an experienced Commercial Insurance Broker to join their team in Bury and step into a readymade portfolio of clients. Known for their professional and impartial advisory based approach, they cater to SME, Mid-Market and Corporate Clients across a wide range of industry sectors, providing cross-class tailored insurance solutions. Having already grown through acquisition, the company have large growth plans with further acquisitions in the pipeline, the Commercial Insurance Broker will take over an existing portfolio of clients from day one, as well as looking to grow the book through cross-selling, up-selling and anew business. The Role As a Commercial Insurance Broker, you will be maintaining an existing portfolio of clients as well as developing new clients and your responsibilities will include: Working with a portfolio of new and existing clients, in close collaboration with the team of Senior Brokers and Directors, to provide tailored insurance solutions. Providing comprehensive customer support and advice to meet the insurance needs of your clients. Develop a strong understanding of the clients business and requirements, and their risks. Dealing with the processing and administration of new contracts, renewals and MTA's. Liaising and negotiating with underwriters to identify the most suitable insurance products for your clients. Working closely with Senior Brokers, Account Executives and Directors to develop a strong knowledge of a commercial insurance products, and ensuring all recommendations are aligned to the client's needs. Handling day-to-day queries and enquiries from both clients and insurers. Providing outstanding customer service, developing lasting relationships. About You A minimum of 3 years experience in the insurance industry as either a Commercial Account Handler, Commercial Broker, or Commercial Account Manager - essential! Experience and confidence of working with SME and Mid-Market clients. In depth knowledge of multiple commercial insurance products and services across all lines. Working knowledge of Acturis Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills both in person and over the phone CII qualification or working towards would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong PC skills If you're a Commercial Insurance professional looking for a role that will provide you with autonomy, accountability, stability and long-term opportunities this is the job for you!

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed As a Commercial Due Diligence (CDD)/Strategy Associate/Executive, you will take a role in project delivery, as well as helping with BD. You will be expected to carry out research and analysis and be able to interact with senior team members and clients. You will need to be able to quickly build insights into a number of industrial/technology/services subsectors of interest. You will be primarily based in the CDD Industrials team. Closing Date: Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Friday 17th October 2025. Essential Skills Highly analytical, problem solving skills and solid working knowledge of Excel Experience in working in teams to tight deadlines, while maintaining the right attitude and high quality output / attention to detail Desirable skills: Preference for manufacturing/industrials/B2B/service experience: includes service provision into these sectors, project work, relevant previous career We're in it together At BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard: That's not all. We understand that everyone is different so, we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel, they can: We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we're big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we're going. We know that it's our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they're fuelling Britain's economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they're there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. That's why we're always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh and feel respected, at all times. Are you ready to join them? Our Agency Policy BDO has a commitment to building relationships directly with candidates (and agencies) in our local markets and as such, we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We work closely with our preferred suppliers to support us in sourcing quality candidates but we only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and an agency has been instructed by a member of the BDO Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to BDO by any means other than through our recruitment portal. For any CVs which are submitted without instruction from the BDO Resourcing team, BDO reserves the right to contact and work directly with these candidates without payment of any agency fee.

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 Deals team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior stakeholders 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 an Assistant Director in our Healthcare and Life Sciences team playing an important role in Project Delivery, Business Development, Thought Leadership and Practice Development for the Strategy & CDD practice. You will be expected to be able to interact and build relationships with clients, as well as review the Life Sciences market for potential targets and subsectors of interest. Other roles will include the learning and development of the junior team and other managerial tasks. We are a fast-growing Healthcare & Life Sciences Strategy & CDD practice that has created a strong reputation and brand in the market for providing high quality work. We are looking for an individual that can become a leader in the team and help us fuel the next growth phase of our practice. We also often collaborate with our other deal advisory sector teams including M&A, TS and VCS on projects. You'll be someone Demonstrable experience in running Commercial Due Diligence projects / streams in numerous deals, as well as growth strategy projects (preferably in a similar firm / environment) Sector experience and in particular deals and growth strategy experience within the sector. Experience in managing teams to deliver superior results, ability to find innovative solution to complex issues Ability to develop and inspire junior team, knowledge / credential development and contribute more widely to running the team and to BDO Experience in recruitment, learning and development and ability to effectively grow and mentor a team Risk and compliance: working knowledge of ethics and independence, regulation and how to work effectively within guidelines and to mitigate risk Good working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel 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.