BDO Digital Cyber Advisory Senior Manager page is loaded BDO Digital Cyber Advisory Senior Managerlocations: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19813Ideas People TrustWe'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 horizonsManage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future.Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more.We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others.We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to the core competencies of client relationship and engagement delivery, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team.We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in growing our portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on managing and growing the teams delivering cybersecurity controls assessments, technical advisory engagements and guiding clients on their level of cyber risk. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations.You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Strong understanding and working knowledge of cyber control gap assessments (eg. CIS Benchmarks / NIST) Certifications such as (CISSP / CCSP / CISM / CRISC) are highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls, experience in information technology, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to build sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients Experience managing teams and a passion for supporting the development of self and othersYou'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 togetherMutual 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 futureAt 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.
May 05, 2026
Full time
BDO Digital Cyber Advisory Senior Manager page is loaded BDO Digital Cyber Advisory Senior Managerlocations: Birminghamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19813Ideas People TrustWe'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 horizonsManage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future.Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more.We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others.We are looking for a high-performing individual looking to advance their career in our fast growing and dynamic team. In addition to the core competencies of client relationship and engagement delivery, you will have strong people values and a passion for mentoring and playing an active role in maintaining and enhancing the strong people culture within our team.We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in growing our portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on managing and growing the teams delivering cybersecurity controls assessments, technical advisory engagements and guiding clients on their level of cyber risk. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations.You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Strong understanding and working knowledge of cyber control gap assessments (eg. CIS Benchmarks / NIST) Certifications such as (CISSP / CCSP / CISM / CRISC) are highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls, experience in information technology, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to build sustainable relationships and networks with team members and with clients Experience managing teams and a passion for supporting the development of self and othersYou'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 togetherMutual 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 futureAt 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.
Recruiter - Corporate Functions Location: London Role Type: Permanent Work Setup: ONSITE - 5 days in the office Who We Are We are a consultancy operating within Robert Walters, the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role We have an exciting new opportunity for a Recruiter Corporate Functions to join Robert Walters as a Consultant. As a consultant, you will benefit from permanent employment with Robert Walters and will be deployed on an assignment with one of our clients, a large US investment bank, in London. In return we will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training and professional support. As a Recruiter in the EMEA Corporate Recruitment team, you will partner with Hiring Managers and HR teams across countries to meet hiring needs and ensure a strong candidate experience. The role requires strong prioritisation and stakeholder management skills. What You'll Do: Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with business goals Partner with hiring managers, HR Partners, and senior leadership to understand hiring needs Source and attract talent via job boards, social media, networks, and referrals Maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future roles Use data and analytics to evaluate and improve recruitment effectiveness Ensure a smooth candidate experience with clear, timely communication Share feedback and updates with candidates throughout the process What You Bring: Prior experience in recruitment within a fast-paced corporate setting Strong project management skills to manage multiple searches and complex tasks Excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and stakeholders Creative, innovative, and results-driven mindset Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and adapt quickly to shifting priorities under pressure. Understanding of data privacy regulations and secure handling of sensitive information What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Recruiter - Corporate Functions Location: London Role Type: Permanent Work Setup: ONSITE - 5 days in the office Who We Are We are a consultancy operating within Robert Walters, the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role We have an exciting new opportunity for a Recruiter Corporate Functions to join Robert Walters as a Consultant. As a consultant, you will benefit from permanent employment with Robert Walters and will be deployed on an assignment with one of our clients, a large US investment bank, in London. In return we will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training and professional support. As a Recruiter in the EMEA Corporate Recruitment team, you will partner with Hiring Managers and HR teams across countries to meet hiring needs and ensure a strong candidate experience. The role requires strong prioritisation and stakeholder management skills. What You'll Do: Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies aligned with business goals Partner with hiring managers, HR Partners, and senior leadership to understand hiring needs Source and attract talent via job boards, social media, networks, and referrals Maintain a strong talent pipeline for current and future roles Use data and analytics to evaluate and improve recruitment effectiveness Ensure a smooth candidate experience with clear, timely communication Share feedback and updates with candidates throughout the process What You Bring: Prior experience in recruitment within a fast-paced corporate setting Strong project management skills to manage multiple searches and complex tasks Excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and stakeholders Creative, innovative, and results-driven mindset Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and adapt quickly to shifting priorities under pressure. Understanding of data privacy regulations and secure handling of sensitive information What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Job Title: Senior & Principal D365 Consultants (Finance/SCM/AWMS) Location: Home-based with travel to client site or Columbus offices as required Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package) Bonus: Yes- Marketing Leading (and we pay it to!) Holiday: 25 Days, Plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service) Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional HealthCashback Plan Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw) Travel/Expenses: A car is required for travel to client sites -expensed at 45p per mile from home address (excluding travel to any ColumbusOffice within 35mi) Gold Partner and Inner Circle Due to a number of new projects we are hiring a range of Senior and Principal Microsoft Dynamics D365 Functional professionals for H1 - looking for something new in 2026 then we want to hear from you! THRIVE, GROW and SHAPE THE FUTURE People always come first at Columbus. We're a global digital consultancy with a local presence, helping businesses transform and thrive through technology, data, and human insight. Just as importantly, we're a workplace where careers are nurtured and development is supported through clear, structured career paths. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, curiosity, and a shared commitment to delivering customer success. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll find the freedom to explore ideas, challenge convention, and shape your own path. Let's thrive, grow, and shape the future together. Diversity and Inclusion are close to our hearts. We provide equal opportunities for everyone, ensuring a level playing field for all candidates. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds to apply for positions across our organisation, and in return, we will give you the tools and support to Thrive with us, Grow your Skillsets, and be empowered to Shape the Future. Travel and Hybrid Working We have an environment that gives you the flexibility to achieve an effective work-life balance for you and your family, whether you want to work from home or at one of our luxury Cubo offices around the UK. We continue to offer our customers onsite consultancy time if requested, so flexibility around travel and overnight stays is expected, dependent on the project requirements. Onsite time is planned ahead of time, within 2-week blocks, so you know well in advance where you will be working. We encourage those in customer-facing roles to aim to come into the office at least once a month, and also team meetings and client meetings; however, you can work from Nottingham HQ or any Cubo office regularly if you prefer, whichever suits you. About You (The Essentials) Multiple D365 ERP Implementations Experience (F/SCM) A number of years Partner / Consultant Experience in delivering complex projects lasting multiple years Full driver's licence and access to a vehicle a must Curious, looking to challenge the status quo and improve Collaborates well with both internal and external colleagues Committed to personal development and becoming a Trusted Advisor in your field. What we can offer You will be a part of both a local and global team, where you not only share knowledge but also a laugh or two. We value our employees and leave room for flexibility so that you can enjoy a work-life balance. At Columbus you will get; 25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service) Columbus Benefits Hub - Discounts on Tickets, Shopping, Car leasing, Holidays, Food and Enhanced Maternity Pay / Sick Pay Access to Free Training Courses Delivered by Columbus Academy Free Microsoft Certifications and access to Microsoft Learn Modern Airconditioned Office Spaces fully managed by Cubo (multiple UK locations) Free Barista Coffee and hot drinks made in-house Free Beer and Fizz every day (2 - 5pm) Casual Dress Code in our Offices Personal Pension Plan Life Assurance x4 Salary Cycle-to-Work Scheme £2,500 payment for successful candidate referrals Flexi-phone upgrade scheme (if eligible) Plus many many more (check out our careers pages for details) Employee Wellbeing Program (terms apply) Free 24/7 Access to Cubo Gym(s) Vitality Medical Insurance Westfield Health Cash plan (includes an Employee Assistance Lines) Mental health first aiders Virtual suggestion boxes Next Steps If this sounds like the role for you, then please drop a copy of your CV over today via our website and "Apply for this job" or CV not up-to-date? then apply using your LinkedIn profile in seconds. You may also be prompted to "Connect with us", but please don't worry if you don't have the time; it does not impact your application. In the meantime, check us out on Instagram or LinkedIn STAY CURIOUS, COLLABORATE, BUILD TRUST, and DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS Suitable for candidates working with/as: D365, AX, F&O, F/SCM, BC, Business Central Functional Consultant, Architect, Solutions SaaS As a Microsoft Gold Partner for over 20 years, Columbus has access to a range of market-leading resources, training and certifications. As well as a host of awards, Columbus has twice been named partner of the year by Microsoft. As Microsoft Inner Circle members, Columbus has been recognised as part of an elite category of partners. This honour is only awarded to the very best in the industry for thought leadership, innovation and dedication, with Inner Circle partners representing only the Top 1% of the Microsoft ecosystem.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior & Principal D365 Consultants (Finance/SCM/AWMS) Location: Home-based with travel to client site or Columbus offices as required Salary: Negotiable (We aim to improve your current package) Bonus: Yes- Marketing Leading (and we pay it to!) Holiday: 25 Days, Plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service) Medical Insurance: Yes (terms apply) plus additional HealthCashback Plan Hours: Full time (36.5 hpw) Travel/Expenses: A car is required for travel to client sites -expensed at 45p per mile from home address (excluding travel to any ColumbusOffice within 35mi) Gold Partner and Inner Circle Due to a number of new projects we are hiring a range of Senior and Principal Microsoft Dynamics D365 Functional professionals for H1 - looking for something new in 2026 then we want to hear from you! THRIVE, GROW and SHAPE THE FUTURE People always come first at Columbus. We're a global digital consultancy with a local presence, helping businesses transform and thrive through technology, data, and human insight. Just as importantly, we're a workplace where careers are nurtured and development is supported through clear, structured career paths. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, curiosity, and a shared commitment to delivering customer success. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll find the freedom to explore ideas, challenge convention, and shape your own path. Let's thrive, grow, and shape the future together. Diversity and Inclusion are close to our hearts. We provide equal opportunities for everyone, ensuring a level playing field for all candidates. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds to apply for positions across our organisation, and in return, we will give you the tools and support to Thrive with us, Grow your Skillsets, and be empowered to Shape the Future. Travel and Hybrid Working We have an environment that gives you the flexibility to achieve an effective work-life balance for you and your family, whether you want to work from home or at one of our luxury Cubo offices around the UK. We continue to offer our customers onsite consultancy time if requested, so flexibility around travel and overnight stays is expected, dependent on the project requirements. Onsite time is planned ahead of time, within 2-week blocks, so you know well in advance where you will be working. We encourage those in customer-facing roles to aim to come into the office at least once a month, and also team meetings and client meetings; however, you can work from Nottingham HQ or any Cubo office regularly if you prefer, whichever suits you. About You (The Essentials) Multiple D365 ERP Implementations Experience (F/SCM) A number of years Partner / Consultant Experience in delivering complex projects lasting multiple years Full driver's licence and access to a vehicle a must Curious, looking to challenge the status quo and improve Collaborates well with both internal and external colleagues Committed to personal development and becoming a Trusted Advisor in your field. What we can offer You will be a part of both a local and global team, where you not only share knowledge but also a laugh or two. We value our employees and leave room for flexibility so that you can enjoy a work-life balance. At Columbus you will get; 25 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Service) Columbus Benefits Hub - Discounts on Tickets, Shopping, Car leasing, Holidays, Food and Enhanced Maternity Pay / Sick Pay Access to Free Training Courses Delivered by Columbus Academy Free Microsoft Certifications and access to Microsoft Learn Modern Airconditioned Office Spaces fully managed by Cubo (multiple UK locations) Free Barista Coffee and hot drinks made in-house Free Beer and Fizz every day (2 - 5pm) Casual Dress Code in our Offices Personal Pension Plan Life Assurance x4 Salary Cycle-to-Work Scheme £2,500 payment for successful candidate referrals Flexi-phone upgrade scheme (if eligible) Plus many many more (check out our careers pages for details) Employee Wellbeing Program (terms apply) Free 24/7 Access to Cubo Gym(s) Vitality Medical Insurance Westfield Health Cash plan (includes an Employee Assistance Lines) Mental health first aiders Virtual suggestion boxes Next Steps If this sounds like the role for you, then please drop a copy of your CV over today via our website and "Apply for this job" or CV not up-to-date? then apply using your LinkedIn profile in seconds. You may also be prompted to "Connect with us", but please don't worry if you don't have the time; it does not impact your application. In the meantime, check us out on Instagram or LinkedIn STAY CURIOUS, COLLABORATE, BUILD TRUST, and DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS Suitable for candidates working with/as: D365, AX, F&O, F/SCM, BC, Business Central Functional Consultant, Architect, Solutions SaaS As a Microsoft Gold Partner for over 20 years, Columbus has access to a range of market-leading resources, training and certifications. As well as a host of awards, Columbus has twice been named partner of the year by Microsoft. As Microsoft Inner Circle members, Columbus has been recognised as part of an elite category of partners. This honour is only awarded to the very best in the industry for thought leadership, innovation and dedication, with Inner Circle partners representing only the Top 1% of the Microsoft ecosystem.
Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Birmingham- 2/3 days per week in the office Salary/Rate: £214 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 11/05/2026 Job Type: Contract - 6 months Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading energy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled HR Advisor to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives To work in partnership with the HRBP to deliver HR interventions and change projects associated with the programme of work and/or People Plan. Implement changes in HR policy and procedure in a consistent manner at a local level. Interpret MI in order to identify trends and work with local leaders to implement changes to working practice. Provide HR support for local leaders in the identification and development of talent, and support the development of robust succession planning. Support consultation with Trade Unions and Business Forums within local areas of responsibility. Support the engagement of employees at a local level. Coach local leaders to become self sufficient in the application of people processes. Providing HR support for local leaders on organisational change, driving good quality outcomes for the individual and the business. Manage people processes effectively ensuring use of information channels such as HR Online and compliance with policy, processes & contractual agreements. Support cross-department, cross-region and cross-unit HR projects. Support managers deal with complex employee relations cases Required Skills/Experience HR Change Management and HR projects (Organisational Design & Development, TUPEs, Restructures & redundancy programmes etc). HR knowledge and experience of delivering an end-to-end generalist HR service (including Employee Relations, Reward, L&D & Talent Management) Experience of stakeholder management at all levels, able to tailor own approach in order to engage and influence stakeholders including coaching leadership teams. Interpret MI in order to identify trends and work with leaders to implement changes to working practice. Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Professional communication skills with the ability to continuously look for improvements and inspire others. Relevant knowledge of UK Employment Law and Consultation requirements. Proactive attitude, coupled with the ability to focus and prioritise in high workload periods. Ability to understand complicated issues, see trends and patterns and produce innovative solutions Self-sufficient and able to work with remote management but adept at identifying relevant sources of advice and assistance. Ability to make decisions effectively within broad policy guidelines Ability to travel nationally to different sites when required Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Fully qualified CIPD member. Commercial knowledge and business acumen. Understanding of processes and activity splits, eg between functional units and regional units. Experience of thinking strategically and developing people plans (either shorter term tactical, or longer term strategic) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Birmingham- 2/3 days per week in the office Salary/Rate: £214 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 11/05/2026 Job Type: Contract - 6 months Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading energy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled HR Advisor to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives To work in partnership with the HRBP to deliver HR interventions and change projects associated with the programme of work and/or People Plan. Implement changes in HR policy and procedure in a consistent manner at a local level. Interpret MI in order to identify trends and work with local leaders to implement changes to working practice. Provide HR support for local leaders in the identification and development of talent, and support the development of robust succession planning. Support consultation with Trade Unions and Business Forums within local areas of responsibility. Support the engagement of employees at a local level. Coach local leaders to become self sufficient in the application of people processes. Providing HR support for local leaders on organisational change, driving good quality outcomes for the individual and the business. Manage people processes effectively ensuring use of information channels such as HR Online and compliance with policy, processes & contractual agreements. Support cross-department, cross-region and cross-unit HR projects. Support managers deal with complex employee relations cases Required Skills/Experience HR Change Management and HR projects (Organisational Design & Development, TUPEs, Restructures & redundancy programmes etc). HR knowledge and experience of delivering an end-to-end generalist HR service (including Employee Relations, Reward, L&D & Talent Management) Experience of stakeholder management at all levels, able to tailor own approach in order to engage and influence stakeholders including coaching leadership teams. Interpret MI in order to identify trends and work with leaders to implement changes to working practice. Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Professional communication skills with the ability to continuously look for improvements and inspire others. Relevant knowledge of UK Employment Law and Consultation requirements. Proactive attitude, coupled with the ability to focus and prioritise in high workload periods. Ability to understand complicated issues, see trends and patterns and produce innovative solutions Self-sufficient and able to work with remote management but adept at identifying relevant sources of advice and assistance. Ability to make decisions effectively within broad policy guidelines Ability to travel nationally to different sites when required Desirable Skills/Experience Although not essential, the following skills are desired by the client: Fully qualified CIPD member. Commercial knowledge and business acumen. Understanding of processes and activity splits, eg between functional units and regional units. Experience of thinking strategically and developing people plans (either shorter term tactical, or longer term strategic) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Float EA Location: Canary Wharf, Bank Street Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 4 days in the office Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and designs strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasising long-term relationships and innovative approaches to financial challenges. Role Overview: A high-level administrative support role in a fast-paced Investment Banking environment, managing diaries, travel, meetings, and expenses with accuracy and efficiency. You will maintain key systems, support events and ad hoc tasks, and provide cross-cover within a buddy team to ensure continuity. The role requires strong organisation, discretion, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. This role requires a professional Assistant to provide a fast and efficient service as a Float Executive Assistant, covering other Assistants absences in GCM. What You'll Do : Secretarial/Administrative Support: Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external clients through clear communication. Diary Management: Maintain exclusive control of schedules and calendars, acting as gatekeeper while coordinating meetings and call logistics Proactively resolve conflicts and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment where diaries are constantly changing Travel & Expenses: Coordinate and manage all travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, visas, currency, and ground transport across the Firmwide. Expense Policy & Admin: Prepare agendas/itineraries, process and monitor expenses (AmEx, invoices, out-of-pocket) via systems like Concur in line with policy and internal control Maintain CRM system, support event coordination, and handle ad hoc tasks such as ordering business cards and other administrative projects Absence Cover (Buddy Team): Provide cross-team phone and administrative cover for bankers during colleague absences, ensuring seamless support across the buddy group Coordinate coverage during breaks, holidays, and sickness, maintaining continuity of service Keep handover notes up to date to enable smooth and effective transitions What You Bring: Confident, professional, people-oriented communicator able to liaise at all levels Calm under pressure with strong ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Highly organised with excellent time management, attention to detail, and ownership of tasks Proactive, discreet team player with strong judgment and a "can-do" approach Proficient in Microsoft Application (Outlook) Windows 10, with experience in Concur, CRM systems, Zoom, and online travel booking tools Investment Banking experience preferred; full training provided What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Float EA Location: Canary Wharf, Bank Street Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 4 days in the office Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and designs strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasising long-term relationships and innovative approaches to financial challenges. Role Overview: A high-level administrative support role in a fast-paced Investment Banking environment, managing diaries, travel, meetings, and expenses with accuracy and efficiency. You will maintain key systems, support events and ad hoc tasks, and provide cross-cover within a buddy team to ensure continuity. The role requires strong organisation, discretion, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. This role requires a professional Assistant to provide a fast and efficient service as a Float Executive Assistant, covering other Assistants absences in GCM. What You'll Do : Secretarial/Administrative Support: Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external clients through clear communication. Diary Management: Maintain exclusive control of schedules and calendars, acting as gatekeeper while coordinating meetings and call logistics Proactively resolve conflicts and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment where diaries are constantly changing Travel & Expenses: Coordinate and manage all travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, visas, currency, and ground transport across the Firmwide. Expense Policy & Admin: Prepare agendas/itineraries, process and monitor expenses (AmEx, invoices, out-of-pocket) via systems like Concur in line with policy and internal control Maintain CRM system, support event coordination, and handle ad hoc tasks such as ordering business cards and other administrative projects Absence Cover (Buddy Team): Provide cross-team phone and administrative cover for bankers during colleague absences, ensuring seamless support across the buddy group Coordinate coverage during breaks, holidays, and sickness, maintaining continuity of service Keep handover notes up to date to enable smooth and effective transitions What You Bring: Confident, professional, people-oriented communicator able to liaise at all levels Calm under pressure with strong ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Highly organised with excellent time management, attention to detail, and ownership of tasks Proactive, discreet team player with strong judgment and a "can-do" approach Proficient in Microsoft Application (Outlook) Windows 10, with experience in Concur, CRM systems, Zoom, and online travel booking tools Investment Banking experience preferred; full training provided What's Next: If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Sales Advisor Shift Pattern - 20 hours Part Time Evenings Location - Glasgow Why this job matters If you're a confident talker who enjoys asking questions and getting to know people, then this could be the role for you. Maybe you have a wealth of life experience and building relationships, or maybe negotiating mealtime meltdowns with your family is a daily occurrence. If so, you have transferrable skills to succeed in a sales advisor role with EE. We'll give you training on the rest so you're ready to talk confidently about all our products and services. We don't do 'hard sales'. The role involves talking to customers over the phone about how we can enhance their digital lives and discuss the right products for them. Why not use your skills and join our Sales Team in Glasgow. We understand that life never stands still, and like most roles within EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We're here to support you in being successful, meaning we'll do everything we can to make sure you don't miss that appointment or can look after your family in an emergency. Just a few ways we're doing this include giving you the opportunity to schedule your own breaks and banking time, and the option of occasional home working. What's in it for you? A great starting salary of £13,928.53 rising to £14,260.27 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family. Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we'll support you in achieving the career you want. Season Ticket Travel Loan - giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. On top of all that, we've got a great team culture, meaningful support and tailored training to help you build a lasting career. What are you waiting for?
May 05, 2026
Full time
Sales Advisor Shift Pattern - 20 hours Part Time Evenings Location - Glasgow Why this job matters If you're a confident talker who enjoys asking questions and getting to know people, then this could be the role for you. Maybe you have a wealth of life experience and building relationships, or maybe negotiating mealtime meltdowns with your family is a daily occurrence. If so, you have transferrable skills to succeed in a sales advisor role with EE. We'll give you training on the rest so you're ready to talk confidently about all our products and services. We don't do 'hard sales'. The role involves talking to customers over the phone about how we can enhance their digital lives and discuss the right products for them. Why not use your skills and join our Sales Team in Glasgow. We understand that life never stands still, and like most roles within EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We're here to support you in being successful, meaning we'll do everything we can to make sure you don't miss that appointment or can look after your family in an emergency. Just a few ways we're doing this include giving you the opportunity to schedule your own breaks and banking time, and the option of occasional home working. What's in it for you? A great starting salary of £13,928.53 rising to £14,260.27 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family. Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we'll support you in achieving the career you want. Season Ticket Travel Loan - giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. On top of all that, we've got a great team culture, meaningful support and tailored training to help you build a lasting career. What are you waiting for?
HR Consultant 12-Month Contract | £25 per hour Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the Whitley office, Coventry The Opportunity My client is seeking an experienced HR Consultant to join a dynamic HR Direct Contact Centre team on a 12-month contract . This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with 2-3 days per week on site at the Whitley office . As the first point of contact for employees and managers, you'll play a critical role in delivering accurate, timely, and employee-focused HR guidance across a wide range of people-related queries. If you enjoy fast-paced environments, problem-solving, and making a direct impact on employee experience, this role offers the perfect platform. The Role Working within the HR Direct Contact Centre, you will manage and resolve HR queries covering areas such as recruitment, performance, reward, absence, and employee relations. Queries are received via email, portal, and virtual assistant, with outbound calls made where deeper discussion is required. You'll also support daily operational activity, including absence reporting and managing inbox queries, ensuring all interactions meet agreed service levels and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for UK-based employees and managers on HR policies and procedures Diagnose queries effectively, identify relevant policies, and guide employees and managers on correct application Coach managers using sound employment law knowledge to ensure consistent and compliant decision-making Manage HR cases through to resolution within service level agreements Respond to enquiries via email, portal, virtual assistant, and outbound calls where required Build rapport and trust to fully understand and resolve employee issues Maintain strong working relationships across the wider HR community and business Support operational delivery of transactional and administrative HR processes Contribute to the development, maintenance, and deployment of HR policies Pull and manage absence reporting and oversee non-employee query inboxes Work collaboratively within the HR Direct team to deliver a high-quality service Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in an HR advisory or employee relations role Strong generalist HR knowledge, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance management Good working knowledge of UK employment law Excellent written and verbal communication skills Degree-qualified or equivalent practical HR experience Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Desirable Experience working in a high-volume HR Contact Centre Stakeholder management and process improvement experience Project management experience (planning, risk management, delivery) Experience using HR systems such as SAP and SuccessFactors Familiarity with ticketing systems (eg Cloud for Service) Experience managing chat or virtual assistant escalations About You Results-driven and resilient, with the ability to perform under pressure A natural problem-solver with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicating complex information clearly and empathetically Organised, proactive, and capable of balancing short-term priorities with long-term thinking A collaborative team player who builds credibility and trust quickly If you're an HR professional who thrives in a fast-moving, employee-focused environment and enjoys delivering high-quality advisory support, this contract role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
HR Consultant 12-Month Contract | £25 per hour Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in the Whitley office, Coventry The Opportunity My client is seeking an experienced HR Consultant to join a dynamic HR Direct Contact Centre team on a 12-month contract . This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with 2-3 days per week on site at the Whitley office . As the first point of contact for employees and managers, you'll play a critical role in delivering accurate, timely, and employee-focused HR guidance across a wide range of people-related queries. If you enjoy fast-paced environments, problem-solving, and making a direct impact on employee experience, this role offers the perfect platform. The Role Working within the HR Direct Contact Centre, you will manage and resolve HR queries covering areas such as recruitment, performance, reward, absence, and employee relations. Queries are received via email, portal, and virtual assistant, with outbound calls made where deeper discussion is required. You'll also support daily operational activity, including absence reporting and managing inbox queries, ensuring all interactions meet agreed service levels and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for UK-based employees and managers on HR policies and procedures Diagnose queries effectively, identify relevant policies, and guide employees and managers on correct application Coach managers using sound employment law knowledge to ensure consistent and compliant decision-making Manage HR cases through to resolution within service level agreements Respond to enquiries via email, portal, virtual assistant, and outbound calls where required Build rapport and trust to fully understand and resolve employee issues Maintain strong working relationships across the wider HR community and business Support operational delivery of transactional and administrative HR processes Contribute to the development, maintenance, and deployment of HR policies Pull and manage absence reporting and oversee non-employee query inboxes Work collaboratively within the HR Direct team to deliver a high-quality service Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in an HR advisory or employee relations role Strong generalist HR knowledge, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance management Good working knowledge of UK employment law Excellent written and verbal communication skills Degree-qualified or equivalent practical HR experience Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Desirable Experience working in a high-volume HR Contact Centre Stakeholder management and process improvement experience Project management experience (planning, risk management, delivery) Experience using HR systems such as SAP and SuccessFactors Familiarity with ticketing systems (eg Cloud for Service) Experience managing chat or virtual assistant escalations About You Results-driven and resilient, with the ability to perform under pressure A natural problem-solver with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset Confident communicating complex information clearly and empathetically Organised, proactive, and capable of balancing short-term priorities with long-term thinking A collaborative team player who builds credibility and trust quickly If you're an HR professional who thrives in a fast-moving, employee-focused environment and enjoys delivering high-quality advisory support, this contract role offers an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.
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 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 help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player 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.
May 05, 2026
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 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 help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player 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.
Talent Planning Lead Position Description At CGI, we are shaping the future of how talent drives business success. As a Talent Planning Lead within our Leeds Business Unit, you will play a pivotal role in aligning workforce capability with strategic priorities, ensuring the right people are in the right roles at the right time. By combining insight, collaboration, and innovative thinking, you will influence workforce decisions, optimise deployment, and enable high-performing teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients. You will be empowered to take ownership, contribute fresh ideas, and make a lasting impact within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but you will be expected to work in the Leeds office 2/3 days a week as required. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead talent planning and assignment activity across the Leeds Business Unit, ensuring workforce capability and deployment strategies are fully aligned to business priorities. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, using data-driven insight to guide workforce decisions, improve utilisation, and deliver effective sourcing strategies. By taking ownership of talent planning processes and collaborating across teams, you will help shape a responsive and future-ready workforce. You will also support recruitment and sourcing activity, ensuring a seamless and efficient process from demand through to assignment. Working closely with Talent Acquisition and business leaders, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high standards of data quality and operational excellence. • Lead & Deliver talent planning and assignment activity across the Business Unit • Advise & Influence stakeholders on workforce strategy, utilisation, and deployment • Develop & Execute integrated talent and sourcing plans aligned to demand • Coordinate & Optimise workforce assignments and availability • Analyse & Inform workforce data to drive insight-led decision making • Collaborate & Integrate with HR, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and wider teams • Support & Enhance recruitment and sourcing activity, including screening coordination • Maintain & Improve data quality across workforce systems and processes Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring strong experience in talent or workforce planning, combined with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. You will be confident translating data into actionable insight, coordinating activity across multiple priorities, and contributing to effective sourcing and recruitment processes within a complex environment. • Significant experience in talent planning, workforce planning, resourcing, or recruitment • Strong understanding of workforce deployment, utilisation, and demand planning • Proven ability to support sourcing and recruitment activity, including screening coordination • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insight • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail • Commercial awareness and sound decision-making ability • Experience working across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Talent Planning Lead Position Description At CGI, we are shaping the future of how talent drives business success. As a Talent Planning Lead within our Leeds Business Unit, you will play a pivotal role in aligning workforce capability with strategic priorities, ensuring the right people are in the right roles at the right time. By combining insight, collaboration, and innovative thinking, you will influence workforce decisions, optimise deployment, and enable high-performing teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients. You will be empowered to take ownership, contribute fresh ideas, and make a lasting impact within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but you will be expected to work in the Leeds office 2/3 days a week as required. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead talent planning and assignment activity across the Leeds Business Unit, ensuring workforce capability and deployment strategies are fully aligned to business priorities. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, using data-driven insight to guide workforce decisions, improve utilisation, and deliver effective sourcing strategies. By taking ownership of talent planning processes and collaborating across teams, you will help shape a responsive and future-ready workforce. You will also support recruitment and sourcing activity, ensuring a seamless and efficient process from demand through to assignment. Working closely with Talent Acquisition and business leaders, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high standards of data quality and operational excellence. • Lead & Deliver talent planning and assignment activity across the Business Unit • Advise & Influence stakeholders on workforce strategy, utilisation, and deployment • Develop & Execute integrated talent and sourcing plans aligned to demand • Coordinate & Optimise workforce assignments and availability • Analyse & Inform workforce data to drive insight-led decision making • Collaborate & Integrate with HR, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and wider teams • Support & Enhance recruitment and sourcing activity, including screening coordination • Maintain & Improve data quality across workforce systems and processes Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring strong experience in talent or workforce planning, combined with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. You will be confident translating data into actionable insight, coordinating activity across multiple priorities, and contributing to effective sourcing and recruitment processes within a complex environment. • Significant experience in talent planning, workforce planning, resourcing, or recruitment • Strong understanding of workforce deployment, utilisation, and demand planning • Proven ability to support sourcing and recruitment activity, including screening coordination • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insight • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail • Commercial awareness and sound decision-making ability • Experience working across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Defence & Intelligence Specialist (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI's Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that address the most complex challenges faced by government. Our mission-critical systems are custom-built to ensure security, reliability, and innovation, helping our clients protect the nation and its people. We are currently seeking Defence & Intelligence Specialists to join our Secure Innovation & Advisory team, working collaboratively with clients to deliver impactful solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with groundbreaking technologies in a dynamic and rewarding environment. At CGI, we are deeply committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering extensive learning opportunities to help you stay at the forefront of an ever-evolving technology landscape. Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and ownership, making it an ideal environment for self-motivated individuals to thrive. Please note, due to the highly secure nature of the project, this role is open only to UK Nationals who hold or are eligible for High-Level Clearance (HLC). While there is some flexibility for remote or hybrid work, onsite attendance at the specified location(s) will be required for secure system access. Your future duties and responsibilities We are looking for a skilled Defence & Intelligence Specialist to support and drive mission-critical projects in the defence and intelligence sectors. You will work with key stakeholders to deliver secure, high-impact solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support defence and intelligence-related projects. • Provide expert advice and technical support to ensure security and effectiveness of solutions. • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions. • Analyse and respond to complex defence and intelligence challenges. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and security in all aspects of the role. • Stay up to date with developments in the defence and intelligence sectors. Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Ability to work in secure and classified environments. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Willingness to travel and work at client sites as needed. • Strong background in defence, intelligence, or a related field. • Background in Defence and Intelligence. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Defence & Intelligence Specialist (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI's Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that address the most complex challenges faced by government. Our mission-critical systems are custom-built to ensure security, reliability, and innovation, helping our clients protect the nation and its people. We are currently seeking Defence & Intelligence Specialists to join our Secure Innovation & Advisory team, working collaboratively with clients to deliver impactful solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage with groundbreaking technologies in a dynamic and rewarding environment. At CGI, we are deeply committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering extensive learning opportunities to help you stay at the forefront of an ever-evolving technology landscape. Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and ownership, making it an ideal environment for self-motivated individuals to thrive. Please note, due to the highly secure nature of the project, this role is open only to UK Nationals who hold or are eligible for High-Level Clearance (HLC). While there is some flexibility for remote or hybrid work, onsite attendance at the specified location(s) will be required for secure system access. Your future duties and responsibilities We are looking for a skilled Defence & Intelligence Specialist to support and drive mission-critical projects in the defence and intelligence sectors. You will work with key stakeholders to deliver secure, high-impact solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support defence and intelligence-related projects. • Provide expert advice and technical support to ensure security and effectiveness of solutions. • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions. • Analyse and respond to complex defence and intelligence challenges. • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and security in all aspects of the role. • Stay up to date with developments in the defence and intelligence sectors. Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Ability to work in secure and classified environments. • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Willingness to travel and work at client sites as needed. • Strong background in defence, intelligence, or a related field. • Background in Defence and Intelligence. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Pensions Manager Position Description At CGI, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how we support and protect the long-term financial wellbeing of our people. As Pensions Manager, you'll take the lead on our UK and Ireland pension arrangements, ensuring strong outcomes, regulatory excellence and sustainable future provision. You'll work at the heart of a global organisation recognised for trust, innovation and impact, where your expertise directly influences business decisions and employee confidence. At CGI, you'll be empowered to take ownership, encouraged to think creatively, and supported by a collaborative, people-centred culture that values expertise and integrity. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities As part of the Total Compensation Team sitting within Human Resources, reporting directly to the Director, Total Compensation, you will be responsible for our UK & Ireland pension arrangements, including contract-based DC Schemes (c7,500 CGI Partners) legacy DB Schemes (c3,000 CGI Partners), and will also play a role in the maintaining oversight of our pension arrangements in Australia. You will also act as Chairman and Secretary of the DC Governance Committee, advise the business on strategic legacy DB issues and work in collaboration with the Trustee to ensure efficient governance of the legacy DB scheme. This is a hands-on role, so you will support the day-to-day operation of current schemes, while also supporting the overall strategy development and other related projects. In addition to this you will also: • Provide general subject matter expertise on pension matters to local HR and business leaders in response to specific pension matters, including the support for new business bids • Maintain oversight of pension processes for the defined contribution plans operated by CGI, recommending or implementing changes where required, and dealing with escalated issues • Chair and coordinate the defined contribution governance committee, ensuring the effectiveness of the group in reviewing the overall performance of investment options and scheme providers • Close involvement with Trust based DB schemes, acting as the interface between the Trustee and the Company • Undertake a key role in supporting the Chair of Pension Trustees and the Trustee board for the defined benefit pension schemes • Liaise with pension administrators and other external advisors and internal stakeholders to facilitate the ongoing management of schemes, and to help to ensure legal and regulatory compliance • Provide input to pensions strategy for CGI UK for both defined benefit and defined contribution plans Required qualifications to be successful in this role We are seeking someone who has a high attention to detail, is highly motivated, independent and well-organised to join our team. This role requires a deep expertise in current and historic pension legislation and a proven track record of good pension governance. • Proven experience in a Pension management role either in consultancy or in-house, irrespective of industry, with knowledge of the mechanics and technical requirements of DB & DC pension arrangements. • Bachelor degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Sound knowledge of pensions' legislation and governance • Experience in dealing with fair deal is an asset • High quality scheme secretariat services with trustee-facing experience Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Pensions Manager Position Description At CGI, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how we support and protect the long-term financial wellbeing of our people. As Pensions Manager, you'll take the lead on our UK and Ireland pension arrangements, ensuring strong outcomes, regulatory excellence and sustainable future provision. You'll work at the heart of a global organisation recognised for trust, innovation and impact, where your expertise directly influences business decisions and employee confidence. At CGI, you'll be empowered to take ownership, encouraged to think creatively, and supported by a collaborative, people-centred culture that values expertise and integrity. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities As part of the Total Compensation Team sitting within Human Resources, reporting directly to the Director, Total Compensation, you will be responsible for our UK & Ireland pension arrangements, including contract-based DC Schemes (c7,500 CGI Partners) legacy DB Schemes (c3,000 CGI Partners), and will also play a role in the maintaining oversight of our pension arrangements in Australia. You will also act as Chairman and Secretary of the DC Governance Committee, advise the business on strategic legacy DB issues and work in collaboration with the Trustee to ensure efficient governance of the legacy DB scheme. This is a hands-on role, so you will support the day-to-day operation of current schemes, while also supporting the overall strategy development and other related projects. In addition to this you will also: • Provide general subject matter expertise on pension matters to local HR and business leaders in response to specific pension matters, including the support for new business bids • Maintain oversight of pension processes for the defined contribution plans operated by CGI, recommending or implementing changes where required, and dealing with escalated issues • Chair and coordinate the defined contribution governance committee, ensuring the effectiveness of the group in reviewing the overall performance of investment options and scheme providers • Close involvement with Trust based DB schemes, acting as the interface between the Trustee and the Company • Undertake a key role in supporting the Chair of Pension Trustees and the Trustee board for the defined benefit pension schemes • Liaise with pension administrators and other external advisors and internal stakeholders to facilitate the ongoing management of schemes, and to help to ensure legal and regulatory compliance • Provide input to pensions strategy for CGI UK for both defined benefit and defined contribution plans Required qualifications to be successful in this role We are seeking someone who has a high attention to detail, is highly motivated, independent and well-organised to join our team. This role requires a deep expertise in current and historic pension legislation and a proven track record of good pension governance. • Proven experience in a Pension management role either in consultancy or in-house, irrespective of industry, with knowledge of the mechanics and technical requirements of DB & DC pension arrangements. • Bachelor degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Sound knowledge of pensions' legislation and governance • Experience in dealing with fair deal is an asset • High quality scheme secretariat services with trustee-facing experience Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Company Secretary Location: Glasgow, Waterloo Street Role Type: Temporary - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office (9AM - 5:30PM) Role Overview As a Company Secretary, you will support governance across regulated and unregulated entities, including PRA and FCA boards. You will prepare board papers, take minutes, manage filings, and advise on governance matters. You will work with Chairs, non-executive directors, and global teams. At least 10 years' experience in financial services or a similar environment with board-level exposure is required. Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role Our client is a large multinational firm that provides a range of financial services, including advisory, investment, and asset management solutions. It serves a diverse set of clients worldwide, focusing on strategic planning, market operations, and long-term financial growth. What you'll do Deliver full company secretarial support across a portfolio of regulated and unregulated entities, including PRA and FCA regulated boards and committees Serve as the primary contact for Chairs and non-executive directors, coordinating annual governance calendars, agendas, board packs, and committee materials Advise directors on corporate governance, statutory duties, conflicts of interest, inductions, and wider best practice standards Produce high-quality board and committee minutes in line with UK listed company standards, and support governance reporting, board effectiveness reviews, and skills assessments Oversee statutory and regulatory filings while advising on corporate restructurings, liquidations, dissolutions, and refinancing activity from a company secretarial perspective Support global company secretarial operations, including oversight of UK unregulated entities, complex KYC and documentation matters, and contribution to governance projects and training initiatives What you bring Qualified Company Secretary with at least 10 years' experience in a high-performance environment, ideally within financial services, banking, funds, or asset management Proven track record of working at board level with C-suite executives and independent non-executive directors in regulated or complex organisations Strong collaborator who is also self-driven, commercially aware, and able to work independently to tight deadlines Experience in financial services is essential; familiarity with Blueprint and Boardvantage is advantageous Willingness to travel to London as required, including attendance at quarterly in-person board and committee meetings What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Company Secretary Location: Glasgow, Waterloo Street Role Type: Temporary - 12 months Work Setup: Hybrid - 3 days in the office (9AM - 5:30PM) Role Overview As a Company Secretary, you will support governance across regulated and unregulated entities, including PRA and FCA boards. You will prepare board papers, take minutes, manage filings, and advise on governance matters. You will work with Chairs, non-executive directors, and global teams. At least 10 years' experience in financial services or a similar environment with board-level exposure is required. Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. The Role Our client is a large multinational firm that provides a range of financial services, including advisory, investment, and asset management solutions. It serves a diverse set of clients worldwide, focusing on strategic planning, market operations, and long-term financial growth. What you'll do Deliver full company secretarial support across a portfolio of regulated and unregulated entities, including PRA and FCA regulated boards and committees Serve as the primary contact for Chairs and non-executive directors, coordinating annual governance calendars, agendas, board packs, and committee materials Advise directors on corporate governance, statutory duties, conflicts of interest, inductions, and wider best practice standards Produce high-quality board and committee minutes in line with UK listed company standards, and support governance reporting, board effectiveness reviews, and skills assessments Oversee statutory and regulatory filings while advising on corporate restructurings, liquidations, dissolutions, and refinancing activity from a company secretarial perspective Support global company secretarial operations, including oversight of UK unregulated entities, complex KYC and documentation matters, and contribution to governance projects and training initiatives What you bring Qualified Company Secretary with at least 10 years' experience in a high-performance environment, ideally within financial services, banking, funds, or asset management Proven track record of working at board level with C-suite executives and independent non-executive directors in regulated or complex organisations Strong collaborator who is also self-driven, commercially aware, and able to work independently to tight deadlines Experience in financial services is essential; familiarity with Blueprint and Boardvantage is advantageous Willingness to travel to London as required, including attendance at quarterly in-person board and committee meetings What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Executive Assistant Location: Canary Wharf, Bank Street Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Onsite - 5 days in the office Role Overview A trusted administrative partner providing comprehensive support across scheduling, travel, communication, and operational coordination. Adept at managing complex and time-sensitive tasks with precision and discretion, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Combines excellent organizational skills with sound judgment and initiative to ensure business activities run efficiently and without disruption. Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and designs strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges. What you'll do: Serve as primary point of contact for clients and internal teams, handling requests efficiently and professionally. Manage calendars, schedule meetings, conference calls, and interviews. Organise complex travel itineraries, including flights, trains, hotels, transportation, and currency arrangements; handle visa requirements. Coordinate room bookings, catering, and internal/external events. Provide phone coverage via Dealerboard & Cisco Systems. Arrange and manage conference and video calls for the team. Responsible for the preparation and processing of complex expense reports and invoices, ensuring timely completion in compliance with Firm and Sales & Trading policies. Proactively identify and resolve any issues related to expenses or invoices, using initiative to maintain smooth financial operations. Support desk coverage via buddy system, assisting colleagues during absences. Maintain and update client databases and spreadsheets. Prepare high-quality presentation materials using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and maintain strict confidentiality in all tasks. Draft, complete, and distribute documentation as required. Work standard hours 8:00-5:30pm, with flexibility to meet business needs. What you bring: Strong sense of urgency; able to work accurately under pressure, especially in a trading floor environment. Independent, self-confident, and adaptable; learns new systems quickly. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize complex travel and tasks. High work ethic, stress management skills, and strong interpersonal abilities. Anticipates needs and problems, offering proactive solutions. Adapts communication to suit audience; produces high-quality, timely work. Flexible with working hours, understanding business demands. What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Executive Assistant Location: Canary Wharf, Bank Street Role Type: Contract - 12 months Work Setup: Onsite - 5 days in the office Role Overview A trusted administrative partner providing comprehensive support across scheduling, travel, communication, and operational coordination. Adept at managing complex and time-sensitive tasks with precision and discretion, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Combines excellent organizational skills with sound judgment and initiative to ensure business activities run efficiently and without disruption. Who We Are Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Who You Will Work With Our client is a global financial services firm that manages wealth, navigates complex markets, and designs strategic financial objectives. The firm provides risk management solutions across a variety of sectors, emphasizing long-term relationships, and innovative approaches to financial challenges. What you'll do: Serve as primary point of contact for clients and internal teams, handling requests efficiently and professionally. Manage calendars, schedule meetings, conference calls, and interviews. Organise complex travel itineraries, including flights, trains, hotels, transportation, and currency arrangements; handle visa requirements. Coordinate room bookings, catering, and internal/external events. Provide phone coverage via Dealerboard & Cisco Systems. Arrange and manage conference and video calls for the team. Responsible for the preparation and processing of complex expense reports and invoices, ensuring timely completion in compliance with Firm and Sales & Trading policies. Proactively identify and resolve any issues related to expenses or invoices, using initiative to maintain smooth financial operations. Support desk coverage via buddy system, assisting colleagues during absences. Maintain and update client databases and spreadsheets. Prepare high-quality presentation materials using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and maintain strict confidentiality in all tasks. Draft, complete, and distribute documentation as required. Work standard hours 8:00-5:30pm, with flexibility to meet business needs. What you bring: Strong sense of urgency; able to work accurately under pressure, especially in a trading floor environment. Independent, self-confident, and adaptable; learns new systems quickly. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize complex travel and tasks. High work ethic, stress management skills, and strong interpersonal abilities. Anticipates needs and problems, offering proactive solutions. Adapts communication to suit audience; produces high-quality, timely work. Flexible with working hours, understanding business demands. What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
About the role We have an excellent opportunity available for a motivated Service Advisor to join our team at Nottingham Audi. As a Sytner Service Advisor, you will provide outstanding customer care and be the vital link between our customers and the workshop. You will inform and consult on vehicle servicing, and keep the customer up to date at every stage whilst answering any questions or queries they may have. You will also liaise with technicians/workshop control about vehicle statuses and ensure that vehicles will be ready on time. You will also have the ability to give the best advice on our products and services to our customers. This is a challenging role where customer care always comes first, you'll take the time to talk to people, build a genuine rapport and identify exactly what our customers want and need. Sytner Service Advisors work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you Don't worry if you do not have previous experience, we want applications from individuals with a willingness to learn and progress. Training is provided through our dedicated in-house Learning & Development team and outstanding manufacturer courses run by Brand to support your career. Ideally, you will have excellent organisational and administrative skills along with good attention to detail. A strong customer service background would be beneficial as you will be delivering high levels of customer satisfaction in a very busy and demanding environment. Working knowledge of Kerridge would be advantageous, but not essential. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 05, 2026
Full time
About the role We have an excellent opportunity available for a motivated Service Advisor to join our team at Nottingham Audi. As a Sytner Service Advisor, you will provide outstanding customer care and be the vital link between our customers and the workshop. You will inform and consult on vehicle servicing, and keep the customer up to date at every stage whilst answering any questions or queries they may have. You will also liaise with technicians/workshop control about vehicle statuses and ensure that vehicles will be ready on time. You will also have the ability to give the best advice on our products and services to our customers. This is a challenging role where customer care always comes first, you'll take the time to talk to people, build a genuine rapport and identify exactly what our customers want and need. Sytner Service Advisors work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you Don't worry if you do not have previous experience, we want applications from individuals with a willingness to learn and progress. Training is provided through our dedicated in-house Learning & Development team and outstanding manufacturer courses run by Brand to support your career. Ideally, you will have excellent organisational and administrative skills along with good attention to detail. A strong customer service background would be beneficial as you will be delivering high levels of customer satisfaction in a very busy and demanding environment. Working knowledge of Kerridge would be advantageous, but not essential. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
A leading accountancy and business advisory firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Manager for its Cyber Advisory team. The role involves managing cybersecurity controls assessments and guiding clients on cyber risk. Candidates should have experience in IT security, knowledge of cyber control assessments, and relevant certifications. BDO offers a dynamic environment focused on collaboration, career development, and agile working, promoting a people-centered culture with a commitment to mutual support.
May 05, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy and business advisory firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Manager for its Cyber Advisory team. The role involves managing cybersecurity controls assessments and guiding clients on cyber risk. Candidates should have experience in IT security, knowledge of cyber control assessments, and relevant certifications. BDO offers a dynamic environment focused on collaboration, career development, and agile working, promoting a people-centered culture with a commitment to mutual support.
Managing Consultant - Architecture within Consumer and Manufacturing We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Consumer and Manufacturing community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping Consumer and Manufacturing and tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges. Strong understanding of the Consumer and Manufacturing sector, with experience across areas such as banking, insurance, payments, or wealth management. Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration). Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value. Track record of contributing to business development, including pre-sales, proposal development, and client engagement. Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies. An established network of senior stakeholders within the financial services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long term client partnerships. While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
May 05, 2026
Full time
Managing Consultant - Architecture within Consumer and Manufacturing We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Consumer and Manufacturing community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping Consumer and Manufacturing and tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges. Strong understanding of the Consumer and Manufacturing sector, with experience across areas such as banking, insurance, payments, or wealth management. Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration). Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value. Track record of contributing to business development, including pre-sales, proposal development, and client engagement. Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies. An established network of senior stakeholders within the financial services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long term client partnerships. While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
HR Advisor Gusto Group (Based at Rototek) Based in Newark, Nottinghamshire Full Time, Permanent Travel across sites may be required Gusto Group is a forward-thinking family of companies driving innovation across construction, manufacturing, and design. With a joint turnover of £20 million and over 180 talented people across multiple sites, our group includes Gusto Construction, Rototek, and Studio click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor Gusto Group (Based at Rototek) Based in Newark, Nottinghamshire Full Time, Permanent Travel across sites may be required Gusto Group is a forward-thinking family of companies driving innovation across construction, manufacturing, and design. With a joint turnover of £20 million and over 180 talented people across multiple sites, our group includes Gusto Construction, Rototek, and Studio click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams click apply for full job details
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 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 help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player 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.
May 05, 2026
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 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 help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player 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.
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that revolves around building, creating, and disrupting to keep us on the cutting edge of the industry. Innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. We operate a flat working structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be. Help is never far away either and you will find support in your team and from across the business - we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: from contributing code to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. About the role Starling is growing our first line Information Technology Risk Management Team (ITRM) and is looking for a technical regulatory compliance manager who is passionate about making a difference in the development of the risk, control and compliance space, and has a drive to facilitate the implementation of compliant technology led solutions to our Banking services. As a member of our first line ITRM team, you will be responsible for ensuring Information Technology complies with the relevant industry rules and regulations, ensuring our regulatory obligations are met, and avoiding any issues which may impact the business adversely. This role will require collaborative working with all stakeholders including second and third line to ensure compliance, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Chief IT Control Officer via the Technical Resilience Director, you will have the responsibility for the protection of Information Technology's reputation and integrity through the coordination of first line compliance activities and the preparation for regulatory attestations and accreditations. This will enable Information Technology to contribute to the delivery of the Bank's integrity and reputation through demonstrable compliance delivery. What you'll get to do: Monitoring and the provision of evidence to support compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies Supporting the SMF24 and others with responsibilities under SMCR to enable the delivery of regulatory expectations; ensuring timely and accurate submission of attestations Support the evolving regulatory compliance work associated with operational resilience and in Technology's Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning, including the assurance of compliance across the technology supply chain Interpreting and communicating regulatory changes, ensuring that all findings are recorded and followed up with appropriate stakeholders / teams The investigation of any irregularities, breaches and non-compliance issues Championing compliance best practice and contributing to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation The performance of risk assessments, technology led thematic reviews and internal compliance audits to understand compliance risk level, significance and scope IT policy development: advisory and assurance across the compliance elements / implications within the IT governance documentation suite Helping the business function to identify solutions to compliance issues The implementation of preventative and/or corrective measures to mitigate compliance risk Creation of a function-wide compliance culture through the education about regulation and industry best practices, with insight into the impact of non-compliance on the organisation The review of technical change to assure compliance with regulatory / scheme requirements Ensuring that the correct internal policies and procedures are in place to achieve compliance with external regulations. Assisting in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests Managing voluntary best practice relating to professional standards Collaborating with other departments / functions / lines of defense to create a culture of compliance Compliance monitoring including the development and tracking of compliance metrics and ensuring adherence to internal controls Investigating compliance violations or irregularities Reporting on current compliance risks and compliance performance across Information Technology Highlighting / escalating areas of concern to the Information Technology departmental and team leads, risk owners and Chief IT Control Officer as required. Keeping up to date with the evolving regulatory environment. Requirements Have a comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the UK's regulatory environment and sourcebooks Be able to advise and make recommendations to the business on regulatory compliance matters identify opportunities for and where appropriate recommend business process improvements to ensure compliance Have a pragmatic approach and be able to work collaboratively within the compliance spaces across a technology driven environment Have an understanding of compliance risks across technology, information security and regulatory environments Have an understanding of the principles of IT Risk Management Have knowledge of ISO accreditations against which to monitor compliance Have knowledge of industry standards such as COBIT, NIST, SOC I and SOC II, and PCI-DSS against which to monitor compliance Have previous knowledge of CASS, BACS, SCV, Pay UK and Swift CSP against which to monitor compliance Be proficient in working with external auditors Share knowledge and provide guidance on internal bank first line or similar related processes. Take responsibility and do the right thing for customers, colleagues and partners. Experience across one or more of these areas is useful but it is not expected that you will have worked in all of these. The following skills and experience are desirable: Experience working within financial services, specifically within technology risk management. Experience working with key stakeholders, developing working relationships and providing insightful management reporting / information. Good attention to detail as you are likely to be examining laws and regulations and checking compliance Working knowledge of SMCR requirements Ability to influence across multiple stakeholders information to technical and non-technical audiences Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of the wider team. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status . click apply for full job details