We are looking for an Audit & Accounts Senior who is looking to grow and work as part of an audit team, or take responsibility for running audits, working directly with the client under manager supervision. The audit senior will support the manager to manage the audit team and supervise the audit process to ensure our audits are of high quality. Deadlines and adhering to technical and regulatory standards. • Collaborate with senior team members to ensure client deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets. • Contribute to team activities and improvements in workflows to enhance business and client service standards. • Participate in continuous learning and professional development to maintain and update technical knowledge and comply with CPD requirements. • Prepare financial accounts for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion. • Handle personal and corporation tax computations as part of the accounts preparation process. • Assist in planning and executing audit engagements, including fieldwork and supporting senior team members in managing audits from start to finish. • Support junior team members, offering guidance and training to help them develop their skills and progress in their roles.Deliver high-quality work across a mixed portfolio of audit and accounts clients, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met. • Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships and delivering an excellent level of service. • Supervise, coach, and develop junior team members across both audit and accounts workstreams. • Produce clear, well-structured work for manager/partner review, highlighting key issues and proposed solutions. • Identify client needs and opportunities, communicating effectively with managers and partners on technical or commercial matters. • Assist in the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments for manager or partner review. • Take responsibility for running smaller audits or leading sections of larger audits, working directly with clients under supervision. • Identify audit risks and judgement areas, escalating matters appropriately. • Support managers in supervising audit teams and ensuring audits are delivered to a high standard. • Oversee and prepare statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. • Review accounts and related compliance work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and quality. • Ensure accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and related filings are completed on time and in compliance with relevant regulations. • Support managers and partners with workflow planning across audit and accounts assignments. The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA) • Experience in managing and/or mentoring junior members of a practice team, with a focus on driving results and exceeding expectations Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service. • A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision. • Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards. Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an Audit & Accounts Senior who is looking to grow and work as part of an audit team, or take responsibility for running audits, working directly with the client under manager supervision. The audit senior will support the manager to manage the audit team and supervise the audit process to ensure our audits are of high quality. Deadlines and adhering to technical and regulatory standards. • Collaborate with senior team members to ensure client deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets. • Contribute to team activities and improvements in workflows to enhance business and client service standards. • Participate in continuous learning and professional development to maintain and update technical knowledge and comply with CPD requirements. • Prepare financial accounts for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion. • Handle personal and corporation tax computations as part of the accounts preparation process. • Assist in planning and executing audit engagements, including fieldwork and supporting senior team members in managing audits from start to finish. • Support junior team members, offering guidance and training to help them develop their skills and progress in their roles.Deliver high-quality work across a mixed portfolio of audit and accounts clients, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met. • Act as a key day-to-day contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships and delivering an excellent level of service. • Supervise, coach, and develop junior team members across both audit and accounts workstreams. • Produce clear, well-structured work for manager/partner review, highlighting key issues and proposed solutions. • Identify client needs and opportunities, communicating effectively with managers and partners on technical or commercial matters. • Assist in the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments for manager or partner review. • Take responsibility for running smaller audits or leading sections of larger audits, working directly with clients under supervision. • Identify audit risks and judgement areas, escalating matters appropriately. • Support managers in supervising audit teams and ensuring audits are delivered to a high standard. • Oversee and prepare statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. • Review accounts and related compliance work prepared by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and quality. • Ensure accounts, corporation tax, VAT, and related filings are completed on time and in compliance with relevant regulations. • Support managers and partners with workflow planning across audit and accounts assignments. The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA) • Experience in managing and/or mentoring junior members of a practice team, with a focus on driving results and exceeding expectations Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service. • A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision. • Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards. Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.
tax accountant, Group tax, financial reporting Join a forward-thinking organisation and lead critical tax, compliance, and financial reporting activities.Hays Client is seeking an experienced and ambitious finance professional to take ownership of group tax operations and play a key role in shaping financial governance across a growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and enjoys contributing to strategic decision-making.The RoleAs Senior Tax & Financial Reporting Lead, you will: Lead on all aspects of group tax activities, including corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, and customs, providing clear reporting to internal and external stakeholders. Play a central role in intergroup accounting, including M&A activity, cross-border transactions, and maintaining transfer pricing documentation. Support financial reporting, statutory accounts preparation, and compliance submissions. Contribute to internal reporting cycles such as balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis. Work collaboratively across the finance team to uphold best practice and a robust control environment. Provide commercial and operational business partnering support across the organisation. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and controls in alignment with the organisation's Digital Transformation agenda. Undertake other relevant duties as required. About YouWe are looking for a professional who brings both technical expertise and a proactive mindset.Essential Criteria Fully qualified accountant (ICAI, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within Dairy/Agri-Food/FMCG. Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, customs, and wider statutory reporting requirements. Experience of cross-border trading and associated tax implications. Proven experience in compliance-focused workstreams (HMRC, INI, ONS, auditors, advisors, banking partners). Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills, with strong Excel capability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present information concisely and confidently. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with finance and non-finance teams. Ambitious, proactive, and comfortable working under pressure to support decision-making. Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Desirable Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Why Join Hays Client?You will be part of a supportive and values-driven organisation with a strong focus on development and wellbeing.Benefits include: Hybrid working (aligned to the organisation's current hybrid model). Competitive salary (DOE). Learning and development opportunities to support career growth. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Contributory company pension. Life Assurance. Interested?If you're a driven finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity with Hays Client If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
tax accountant, Group tax, financial reporting Join a forward-thinking organisation and lead critical tax, compliance, and financial reporting activities.Hays Client is seeking an experienced and ambitious finance professional to take ownership of group tax operations and play a key role in shaping financial governance across a growing organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and enjoys contributing to strategic decision-making.The RoleAs Senior Tax & Financial Reporting Lead, you will: Lead on all aspects of group tax activities, including corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, and customs, providing clear reporting to internal and external stakeholders. Play a central role in intergroup accounting, including M&A activity, cross-border transactions, and maintaining transfer pricing documentation. Support financial reporting, statutory accounts preparation, and compliance submissions. Contribute to internal reporting cycles such as balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis. Work collaboratively across the finance team to uphold best practice and a robust control environment. Provide commercial and operational business partnering support across the organisation. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and controls in alignment with the organisation's Digital Transformation agenda. Undertake other relevant duties as required. About YouWe are looking for a professional who brings both technical expertise and a proactive mindset.Essential Criteria Fully qualified accountant (ICAI, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within Dairy/Agri-Food/FMCG. Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, customs, and wider statutory reporting requirements. Experience of cross-border trading and associated tax implications. Proven experience in compliance-focused workstreams (HMRC, INI, ONS, auditors, advisors, banking partners). Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills, with strong Excel capability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present information concisely and confidently. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with finance and non-finance teams. Ambitious, proactive, and comfortable working under pressure to support decision-making. Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Desirable Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. Why Join Hays Client?You will be part of a supportive and values-driven organisation with a strong focus on development and wellbeing.Benefits include: Hybrid working (aligned to the organisation's current hybrid model). Competitive salary (DOE). Learning and development opportunities to support career growth. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Contributory company pension. Life Assurance. Interested?If you're a driven finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity with Hays Client If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Residential Service Manager Sale, Manchester £31,500 per annum increasing to £34,694 after successful completion of 6-month probation. Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week on a shift system 5 days a week) Additional payment of £30 per night for the on-call cover duties. Here at Stockdales, we endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Service Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will ensure services are safe, effective, compliant and continuously improving, meeting the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Care Act 2014, and CQC standards. The role involves maintaining strong safeguarding practices, overseeing audits and quality monitoring, and ensuring accurate documentation, care planning, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, while promoting dignity, independence, and positive outcomes for the people we support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of services, including safe staffing through effective rota and workforce planning, recruitment, supervision, appraisal and staff development, while working to reduce reliance on agency staff. A key part of the role is ensuring robust communication with families, professionals, commissioners and multidisciplinary teams, alongside maintaining high standards of health and safety, medication management and overall service coordination. You will also play an active role in inspections, Annual Provider Reviews, safeguarding processes and continuous quality improvement. Working closely with senior management, you will support service development and growth by managing referrals and vacancies, contributing to service improvement projects and producing performance reports against KPIs and SLAs. You will ensure services are well-led, financially efficient, and aligned with organisational values and policies. About You Level 4 QCF in Care or equivalent/higher or be close to completion, with a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in a management role, including supporting or deputising for a Service or Registered Manager, with strong leadership skills Sound knowledge of health and social care legislation, CQC requirements, care policies, safeguarding, risk management and multi-agency working Experience writing and reviewing risk assessments, support plans, audits, quality monitoring reports and completing supervision and appraisals to a high standard. Experience in rota management and workforce planning Strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Proficient IT skills, including experience using online care management systems and confidence in learning new systems and technologies. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle About Us Stockdales is a local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. Check out our website to see what we do! What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream
May 14, 2026
Full time
Residential Service Manager Sale, Manchester £31,500 per annum increasing to £34,694 after successful completion of 6-month probation. Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week on a shift system 5 days a week) Additional payment of £30 per night for the on-call cover duties. Here at Stockdales, we endeavour to provide a family orientated service that meets the needs of all the people we support through holistic assessment. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Residential Service Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. You will ensure services are safe, effective, compliant and continuously improving, meeting the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, Care Act 2014, and CQC standards. The role involves maintaining strong safeguarding practices, overseeing audits and quality monitoring, and ensuring accurate documentation, care planning, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, while promoting dignity, independence, and positive outcomes for the people we support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of services, including safe staffing through effective rota and workforce planning, recruitment, supervision, appraisal and staff development, while working to reduce reliance on agency staff. A key part of the role is ensuring robust communication with families, professionals, commissioners and multidisciplinary teams, alongside maintaining high standards of health and safety, medication management and overall service coordination. You will also play an active role in inspections, Annual Provider Reviews, safeguarding processes and continuous quality improvement. Working closely with senior management, you will support service development and growth by managing referrals and vacancies, contributing to service improvement projects and producing performance reports against KPIs and SLAs. You will ensure services are well-led, financially efficient, and aligned with organisational values and policies. About You Level 4 QCF in Care or equivalent/higher or be close to completion, with a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in a management role, including supporting or deputising for a Service or Registered Manager, with strong leadership skills Sound knowledge of health and social care legislation, CQC requirements, care policies, safeguarding, risk management and multi-agency working Experience writing and reviewing risk assessments, support plans, audits, quality monitoring reports and completing supervision and appraisals to a high standard. Experience in rota management and workforce planning Strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Proficient IT skills, including experience using online care management systems and confidence in learning new systems and technologies. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle About Us Stockdales is a local charity based in Sale, just south of Manchester City Centre. We have over 70 years experience supporting people with learning and physical disabilities to live life to the full. Our 5 care homes have up to 7 residents and our busy Community Service has weekly sessions, a social club and a weekend kids club. Check out our website to see what we do! What you will receive whilst working for us: 28 days holiday per year pro rata inclusive of bank holidays Increased holiday entitlement with service Pension Scheme Medicash includes access to 24hr GP, money off shopping and going out, wellbeing aids. Life Insurance Scheme (after 6-month probation) Excellent internal and external training offered. Monthly staff prize draw Cycle to work scheme Access to Wage Stream
Join Our Dynamic Team as our Learning Compliance Lead in Audit Stream L&D! 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 e click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Join Our Dynamic Team as our Learning Compliance Lead in Audit Stream L&D! 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 e 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 leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Responsibility: Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Responsibility: Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead on the development of personal and professional skills that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. We have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Manager (or equivalent) to join our Learning Development team as our US Curriculum Lead. The role would suit a talented, high performing and ambitious individual who is keen not only to support delivery of our curriculum but also to help shape the L&D strategy in respect to US learning during an exciting transition phase for the team. This role will report into the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team (LT). Key responsibilities The US curriculum lead will manage the entire learning process for our US offering on transition of the curriculum from within the business into Audit Stream L&D. This role will be pivotal in the successful transition and be responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the curriculum, ensuring high-quality, commercially viable solutions that enhance the learner experience. The US curriculum lead will report to the Audit Stream L&D LT, will have a focus on support QC1000 compliance and will work closely with our US practitioners on the development of the US curriculum. It is expected that any successful candidate will have practical audit experience as well as a solid understanding of financial reporting, ethics and professional conduct. A working knowledge of US reporting requirements is a must for this role, ideally with recent practical experience. Experience with designing and developing / delivering technical learning content would be beneficial, although no formal L&D qualifications are required. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to the London office, where Audit Stream L&D is based, as well as some travel to other offices and external venues, will be required. Certain support on or delivery of courses will require residential stays. Supporting the Audit Stream L&D LT to establish and manage the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks as appropriate Developing high-quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers clear business outcomes Building and maintaining key strategic relationships such as with SMEs in the Global Capital Markets Group, Global L&D and the US firm Providing onsite project management and/or facilitation support for US programmes as appropriate Designing, curating or creating technical and non-technical content within the US Curriculum (under the direction of the LT) Working with the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team on evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness across the US curriculum Leveraging practical audit experience and detailed understanding of US accounting and auditing to support the development of relevant learning for US engagements Supporting with facilitation on programmes as appropriate Coordinating with Global L&D and the US firm to identify and incorporate relevant content in our US curriculum Collaborating with wider L&D, SMEs and practitioners to effectively build and deliver the US curriculum Bringing fresh ideas to the business to support effective learning solutions Leading this change programme, setting an example and seeking support as needed Required skills and experience Experienced Manager (or equivalent) with an audit background, ideally with recent US experience Experience of authoring technical and non-technical content and/or facilitation of learning would be a significant advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas, problem solve and drive forward activities Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes would be beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning interventions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
