Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices. Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Genuine Hybrid working Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester City Centre, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on (phone number removed) to discuss it in more detail. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 22, 2026
Full time
Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices. Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Genuine Hybrid working Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester City Centre, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on (phone number removed) to discuss it in more detail. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now 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 on your career.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now 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 on your career.
Are you an organised, proactive events professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for an Events Coordinator to join an ambitious marketing team in Canterbury, playing a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality events that strengthen client relationships and drive business growth. Events Coordinator (Marketing Team)Canterbury, Kent, CT1 Full Time, Permanent Competitive salary and benefits Please note: You must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is an accountancy firm based in Canterbury, Kent. They are looking for a talented Events Coordinator to join their marketing team. This is a varied and hands-on role, coordinating everything from in-person seminars and networking events to virtual sessions and lead-generating campaigns. What you'll do: Event planning and delivery Plan, coordinate, and deliver a programme of client events, seminars, webinars, and networking activities Manage event logistics end-to-end, including venues, suppliers, invitations, registrations, and on-the-day delivery Support the delivery of lead-generation events aligned with business development goals Stakeholder management Work closely with partners, directors, and internal teams to shape event objectives and content Liaise confidently with external suppliers, venues, and agencies Ensure all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the planning process Marketing and promotion Collaborate with the marketing team to promote events across email, social media, and the website Support the creation of event materials, communications, and follow-up content Help ensure brand consistency across all event touchpoints CRM and data management Manage event data within CRM systems, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up Track registrations, attendance, and engagement Support post-event reporting and analysis to measure success and ROI Continuous improvement Gather feedback and identify opportunities to improve event effectiveness Stay up to date with event trends, formats, and technology to enhance delivery Who you are: Proven experience coordinating events, ideally within a B2B or professional services environment Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Proactive, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence working across all levels of the business Experience using CRM systems to manage event data and reporting Excellent communication and attention to detail A collaborative team player with a hands-on, can-do approach How you'll develop your career: Take ownership of a diverse and high-impact events programme Work alongside a supportive and ambitious marketing team Play a visible role in strengthening client relationships and business growth Benefits include: Competitive salary and regular pay reviews Christmas bonus Staff recruitment bonus scheme Client introduction commission scheme Employee Assistance Programme Eye test vouchers Annual flu jab Cycle to Work scheme About the Employer: Established in 1938, this Kent-based accountancy and advisory firm delivers the expertise to compete with leading UK firms. Based in Canterbury, they advise clients across London, the UK and internationally. They combine the accessibility and trust of a local firm with the technical depth and commercial capability of a London advisory practice, supporting ambitious businesses, investors and management teams through growth and change. Ready to bring events to life and make an impact? Apply now and help deliver engaging experiences that connect, inspire, and drive results. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Event Coordinator, Events Executive, Event Marketing Executive, Conference Coordinator, Client Events Coordinator, Corporate Events Executive, Marketing Events Assistant, Business Development Events Coordinator, Professional Services Events Coordinator.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Are you an organised, proactive events professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for an Events Coordinator to join an ambitious marketing team in Canterbury, playing a key role in delivering engaging, high-quality events that strengthen client relationships and drive business growth. Events Coordinator (Marketing Team)Canterbury, Kent, CT1 Full Time, Permanent Competitive salary and benefits Please note: You must be authorised to work in the UK Our client is an accountancy firm based in Canterbury, Kent. They are looking for a talented Events Coordinator to join their marketing team. This is a varied and hands-on role, coordinating everything from in-person seminars and networking events to virtual sessions and lead-generating campaigns. What you'll do: Event planning and delivery Plan, coordinate, and deliver a programme of client events, seminars, webinars, and networking activities Manage event logistics end-to-end, including venues, suppliers, invitations, registrations, and on-the-day delivery Support the delivery of lead-generation events aligned with business development goals Stakeholder management Work closely with partners, directors, and internal teams to shape event objectives and content Liaise confidently with external suppliers, venues, and agencies Ensure all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the planning process Marketing and promotion Collaborate with the marketing team to promote events across email, social media, and the website Support the creation of event materials, communications, and follow-up content Help ensure brand consistency across all event touchpoints CRM and data management Manage event data within CRM systems, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up Track registrations, attendance, and engagement Support post-event reporting and analysis to measure success and ROI Continuous improvement Gather feedback and identify opportunities to improve event effectiveness Stay up to date with event trends, formats, and technology to enhance delivery Who you are: Proven experience coordinating events, ideally within a B2B or professional services environment Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Proactive, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence working across all levels of the business Experience using CRM systems to manage event data and reporting Excellent communication and attention to detail A collaborative team player with a hands-on, can-do approach How you'll develop your career: Take ownership of a diverse and high-impact events programme Work alongside a supportive and ambitious marketing team Play a visible role in strengthening client relationships and business growth Benefits include: Competitive salary and regular pay reviews Christmas bonus Staff recruitment bonus scheme Client introduction commission scheme Employee Assistance Programme Eye test vouchers Annual flu jab Cycle to Work scheme About the Employer: Established in 1938, this Kent-based accountancy and advisory firm delivers the expertise to compete with leading UK firms. Based in Canterbury, they advise clients across London, the UK and internationally. They combine the accessibility and trust of a local firm with the technical depth and commercial capability of a London advisory practice, supporting ambitious businesses, investors and management teams through growth and change. Ready to bring events to life and make an impact? Apply now and help deliver engaging experiences that connect, inspire, and drive results. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Event Coordinator, Events Executive, Event Marketing Executive, Conference Coordinator, Client Events Coordinator, Corporate Events Executive, Marketing Events Assistant, Business Development Events Coordinator, Professional Services Events Coordinator.
Your new company National Accountancy Firm looking for an individual with experience dealing with trusts to join their high-quality Private Client Tax team working with a varied portfolio of HNWIs. If you're looking to work for a firm that place a strong focus on their people and prioritise staff well-being and have good knowledge of personal tax alongside exposure to trusts, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-regarded team. Your new role This role offers the successful individual the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, provide expert trust tax advice, and work alongside industry leaders in a globally recognised network. On a day-to-day level, you will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring trust tax compliance and accounts are handled efficiently and will provide expert advice on trust and estate tax matters for high-net-worth individuals.You'll support senior management in delivering trust services and overseeing client relationships and will play a crucial role in mentoring team members and helping them develop professionally. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will be able to demonstrate proven technical experience in trust and estate taxation within a practice environment. You will ideally hold relevant accounting or tax qualifications. Ideally, ATT and/ or CTA and/or STEP qualifications (or equivalent) would be preferable. Alongside this, you will have strong people skills with a passion for building client relationships. Experience managing and developing junior team members would be highly beneficial however tax and trusts experience will be key. What you'll get in return This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a Top Tier firm and specialise in trusts as a vital part of a technically strong Private Client Tax team. You will work with industry experts and will be supported to develop your career long term. Study towards further qualifications to suit the role would be supported (e.g. STEP qualifications) where desired and career development opportunities will be numerous. You'll also join a very supportive, collaborative environment. Competitive salaries and flexible benefits will be offered to the chosen individual. The firm have hybrid working in place with approximately 3 days' office, 2 days WFH with good flexibility offered to suit workload/ varied start-finish times. Part-time working patterns would also be considered. What you need to do now 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Full time
Your new company National Accountancy Firm looking for an individual with experience dealing with trusts to join their high-quality Private Client Tax team working with a varied portfolio of HNWIs. If you're looking to work for a firm that place a strong focus on their people and prioritise staff well-being and have good knowledge of personal tax alongside exposure to trusts, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a well-regarded team. Your new role This role offers the successful individual the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, provide expert trust tax advice, and work alongside industry leaders in a globally recognised network. On a day-to-day level, you will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring trust tax compliance and accounts are handled efficiently and will provide expert advice on trust and estate tax matters for high-net-worth individuals.You'll support senior management in delivering trust services and overseeing client relationships and will play a crucial role in mentoring team members and helping them develop professionally. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will be able to demonstrate proven technical experience in trust and estate taxation within a practice environment. You will ideally hold relevant accounting or tax qualifications. Ideally, ATT and/ or CTA and/or STEP qualifications (or equivalent) would be preferable. Alongside this, you will have strong people skills with a passion for building client relationships. Experience managing and developing junior team members would be highly beneficial however tax and trusts experience will be key. What you'll get in return This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a Top Tier firm and specialise in trusts as a vital part of a technically strong Private Client Tax team. You will work with industry experts and will be supported to develop your career long term. Study towards further qualifications to suit the role would be supported (e.g. STEP qualifications) where desired and career development opportunities will be numerous. You'll also join a very supportive, collaborative environment. Competitive salaries and flexible benefits will be offered to the chosen individual. The firm have hybrid working in place with approximately 3 days' office, 2 days WFH with good flexibility offered to suit workload/ varied start-finish times. Part-time working patterns would also be considered. What you need to do now 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title?Perl Programmer / Technical Support Assistant Company Overview BB Online is an established ICANN-accredited domain registrar, trading in the UK since 1997. The company specialises in international domain name registration, portfolio management, and web hosting services, supporting customers from individuals to global organisations. Overview We are seeking a reliable and versatile Perl Programmer who can also provide first-line technical support and handle incoming customer calls. This role combines software development with customer-facing support duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both programming and helping users solve practical problems. Key Responsibilities Perl Development • Develop, maintain, and support Perl-based applications and scripts • Troubleshoot and debug existing systems • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code • Integrate systems and automate routine processes • Perform software testing and implementation support Technical Support • Answer incoming support calls and emails • Provide first-line technical assistance to customers and staff • Diagnose and resolve common software and network issues General Duties • Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users • Prioritise workload effectively between development and support tasks • Work collaboratively with other team members • Maintain confidentiality and data security standards Required Skills and Experience • Experience programming in Perl • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Confident telephone manner and customer service skills • Ability to explain technical concepts in simple language • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Skills • Experience with shell scripting • Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) • Familiarity with Apache or web server administration • Understanding of networking basics • Exposure to domain registration technologies (DNS, WHOIS/RDAP, EPP, SSL/TLS, or registrar systems) Personal Qualities • Friendly and approachable • Patient and professional under pressure • Self-motivated and dependable • Willingness to learn and adapt • Able to multitask effectively Reporting To IT Manager / Technical Director Salary dependant upon experience Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable writing Perl scripts and speaking directly with users to resolve day-to-day technical issues. They should enjoy a varied role that combines programming, support, and customer interaction.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title?Perl Programmer / Technical Support Assistant Company Overview BB Online is an established ICANN-accredited domain registrar, trading in the UK since 1997. The company specialises in international domain name registration, portfolio management, and web hosting services, supporting customers from individuals to global organisations. Overview We are seeking a reliable and versatile Perl Programmer who can also provide first-line technical support and handle incoming customer calls. This role combines software development with customer-facing support duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both programming and helping users solve practical problems. Key Responsibilities Perl Development • Develop, maintain, and support Perl-based applications and scripts • Troubleshoot and debug existing systems • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code • Integrate systems and automate routine processes • Perform software testing and implementation support Technical Support • Answer incoming support calls and emails • Provide first-line technical assistance to customers and staff • Diagnose and resolve common software and network issues General Duties • Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users • Prioritise workload effectively between development and support tasks • Work collaboratively with other team members • Maintain confidentiality and data security standards Required Skills and Experience • Experience programming in Perl • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Confident telephone manner and customer service skills • Ability to explain technical concepts in simple language • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Skills • Experience with shell scripting • Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) • Familiarity with Apache or web server administration • Understanding of networking basics • Exposure to domain registration technologies (DNS, WHOIS/RDAP, EPP, SSL/TLS, or registrar systems) Personal Qualities • Friendly and approachable • Patient and professional under pressure • Self-motivated and dependable • Willingness to learn and adapt • Able to multitask effectively Reporting To IT Manager / Technical Director Salary dependant upon experience Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable writing Perl scripts and speaking directly with users to resolve day-to-day technical issues. They should enjoy a varied role that combines programming, support, and customer interaction.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
Position: Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire Package: 35,000 - 48,000 , hybrid working, 25 days holiday, health insurance Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm, Monday-Friday A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Tax Assistant Manager or Senior, to join a forward thinking medium sized practice, based in St Ives (Cambridgeshire). Offering up to 45,000, depending on experience, with perks including hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, health insurance, and more This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ATT qualified or part qualified, with a minimum of 3 years working within accountancy practice, specialising in Tax. It is suitable for someone looking to grow their career as a Tax professional. You will be apart of a growing and dedicated tax department, within a trusted practice. The sky is the limit in regards to progression! Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Job Overview Managing your own portfolio of clients in the preparation and submission of personal tax returns Being the principal point of contact for your clients on day to day tax matters Review of corporation tax computations and returns Preparation and drafting of R&D claims Liaising with HMRC in respect of client portfolio Involvement in wider tax planning opportunities with the support of the Tax Manager and Partner Responding to ad-hoc queries from clients with the support of the Tax Manager and Partner. Providing ad hoc tax advisory support to more junior members of staff Liaising with the partners and other team members. Maintaining personal professional skills and CPD by regular attendance on training courses, Regular references to technical material. Maintaining and enhancing the firm's reputation, fostering good network relationships Any other duties that you will from time to time be asked to perform Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience working within Accountancy Practice Minimum of 3 years experience specialising in Mixed Tax or Personal Tax ATT qualified is advantageous, but other qualifications, and QBE will be considered Must be able and comfortable to commute to St Ives office Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience, circa 45,000 (discussions can be had depending on experience) Hybrid working, up to 2 days WFH (after probation) 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Health insurance (optional) Workplace pension, and sick pay policy Great working culture, and progression opportunities Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Position: Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire Package: 35,000 - 48,000 , hybrid working, 25 days holiday, health insurance Working hours: 8:30am - 5pm, Monday-Friday A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Tax Assistant Manager or Senior, to join a forward thinking medium sized practice, based in St Ives (Cambridgeshire). Offering up to 45,000, depending on experience, with perks including hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, health insurance, and more This opportunity is well suited to someone who is ATT qualified or part qualified, with a minimum of 3 years working within accountancy practice, specialising in Tax. It is suitable for someone looking to grow their career as a Tax professional. You will be apart of a growing and dedicated tax department, within a trusted practice. The sky is the limit in regards to progression! Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Job Overview Managing your own portfolio of clients in the preparation and submission of personal tax returns Being the principal point of contact for your clients on day to day tax matters Review of corporation tax computations and returns Preparation and drafting of R&D claims Liaising with HMRC in respect of client portfolio Involvement in wider tax planning opportunities with the support of the Tax Manager and Partner Responding to ad-hoc queries from clients with the support of the Tax Manager and Partner. Providing ad hoc tax advisory support to more junior members of staff Liaising with the partners and other team members. Maintaining personal professional skills and CPD by regular attendance on training courses, Regular references to technical material. Maintaining and enhancing the firm's reputation, fostering good network relationships Any other duties that you will from time to time be asked to perform Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Job Requirements Minimum of 3 years experience working within Accountancy Practice Minimum of 3 years experience specialising in Mixed Tax or Personal Tax ATT qualified is advantageous, but other qualifications, and QBE will be considered Must be able and comfortable to commute to St Ives office Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills Tax Assistant Manager/Senior Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience, circa 45,000 (discussions can be had depending on experience) Hybrid working, up to 2 days WFH (after probation) 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Health insurance (optional) Workplace pension, and sick pay policy Great working culture, and progression opportunities Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details
About the Firm Our client is an award-winning firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors, with over 45 partners and more than 600 staff. They provide advice and services to entrepreneurs, fast-growing and owner-managed businesses, large and listed groups, and not-for-profit organisations across the UK and internationally. Their culture is built around support, development, and progression, helping both employees and clients grow together. They are looking to recruit a Research & Development Tax Assistant Manager to join their Business Tax team. This role sits within a growing corporation tax specialist team, providing proactive corporation tax services to a broad client base across multiple sectors, with a particular focus on software clients. The successful candidate will be client-facing, team-oriented, and capable of meeting deadlines. Main Duties and Responsibilities Managing the delivery of a portfolio of R&D claims for businesses ranging from small companies to large and complex organisations. Overseeing the full R&D claim process, including technical report writing and financial assessments. Carrying out detailed tax analysis of risks relating to R&D claims based on sector knowledge. Reviewing tax computations and R&D implications. Analysing client data and developing suitable methodologies for preparing R&D claims. Supporting the development of best practice within the R&D team. Identifying tax-efficient opportunities for clients and liaising with senior stakeholders on implementation. Managing billing and work in progress. Line managing junior staff, supporting development, training, and appraisals. Assisting with business development activities, including networking events and sector group involvement. Person Specification Ability to deliver work to a high standard with a strong focus on client service. Strong client-facing skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Excellent communication skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels internally and externally. Creative mindset with the ability to identify tax opportunities and potential risks. Work-Based Competencies Previous experience managing a client portfolio. Ideally a software technical background. ATT / CTA qualified preferred, but not essential. Good Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
May 18, 2026
Full time
About the Firm Our client is an award-winning firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors, with over 45 partners and more than 600 staff. They provide advice and services to entrepreneurs, fast-growing and owner-managed businesses, large and listed groups, and not-for-profit organisations across the UK and internationally. Their culture is built around support, development, and progression, helping both employees and clients grow together. They are looking to recruit a Research & Development Tax Assistant Manager to join their Business Tax team. This role sits within a growing corporation tax specialist team, providing proactive corporation tax services to a broad client base across multiple sectors, with a particular focus on software clients. The successful candidate will be client-facing, team-oriented, and capable of meeting deadlines. Main Duties and Responsibilities Managing the delivery of a portfolio of R&D claims for businesses ranging from small companies to large and complex organisations. Overseeing the full R&D claim process, including technical report writing and financial assessments. Carrying out detailed tax analysis of risks relating to R&D claims based on sector knowledge. Reviewing tax computations and R&D implications. Analysing client data and developing suitable methodologies for preparing R&D claims. Supporting the development of best practice within the R&D team. Identifying tax-efficient opportunities for clients and liaising with senior stakeholders on implementation. Managing billing and work in progress. Line managing junior staff, supporting development, training, and appraisals. Assisting with business development activities, including networking events and sector group involvement. Person Specification Ability to deliver work to a high standard with a strong focus on client service. Strong client-facing skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Excellent communication skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels internally and externally. Creative mindset with the ability to identify tax opportunities and potential risks. Work-Based Competencies Previous experience managing a client portfolio. Ideally a software technical background. ATT / CTA qualified preferred, but not essential. Good Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Assistant Financial Planner Location; Leicestershire Salary; Circa £45K My client are a UK firm of Pension Scheme Specialists and Wealth Managers with offices based in Leicestershire, servicing high net worth clients, across the UK. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Planner, who is aspiring to be a Financial Planner. ROLE OVERVIEW: This is a structured two-year development role designed for individuals' aspiring to become Financial Planners. As an Assistant Financial Planner, you will work closely with a Senior Financial Planner/ Business Owner, supporting them in day-to-day client interactions, technical tasks, production of meeting notes and coordination with client support teams. You will gradually take on more responsibility, developing the knowledge, skills, abilities, and confidence required to manage your own client portfolio. The training provided within this role is a combination of the relevant qualifications, self-study from available source material and 'on the job' training and development programme over a period of up to 24 months. CAREER PROGRESSION: After successful completion of the two-year training programme, the individual may progress to a Financial Planner role, managing their own client portfolio and providing regulated advice independently. Long-term opportunities may include equity participation and partnership, subject to business needs and individual performance. KEY TASKS: Financial Planning Assistance Attend client meetings alongside the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner. Support the management of a large well established client portfolio of longstanding relationships. Build rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high quality, personalised service. As required produce a detailed note for client meetings highlighting the client's objectives and confirming action points moving forward. Act as a point of contact for client queries, ensuring timely and professional responses. As required ensure timely preparation of meeting documentation and the completion of meeting action points as supported by other departments: Pensions and Investments teams will prepare meeting packs in advance of the client meeting. Paraplanning will prepare suitability reports and cash flow modelling. Technical Tasks Review client communication documents to ensure accuracy. Accurately document and analyse client data including income, expenditure, assets, liabilities and objectives. Assist in preparing financial plans providing solutions across pensions, investments, protection and tax planning. Business promotion Support the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner in developing new business opportunities and referral relationships. Develop appropriate business relationships with Solicitors and Accountants within a targeted geographical region. Establish a network of professional connections and potential clients. Support the organisation of the annual client conference. Represent the firm professionally during all client events and interactions. Service and Compliance Ensure that the firm's high standards of client care are met by demonstrating competence in all stages of the advisory process. Always operate within the Rules of the FCA as documented in the firm's Performance Measures/Standards and Compliance Procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Essential 5 GCSE's or equivalent including English Language - Grade C or above Part qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning Desirable Qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning. Economics or Finance related degree. Demonstrable interest in achieving Chartered Financial Planner status. DEMONSTRABLE EXPERIENCE: Essential At least 3 years' experience within financial services role. Servicing high net-worth clients or large brands. Building rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high-quality, personalised service. Delivering technical information on a 1-2-1 basis with a variety of clients. Maintaining high standards of customer support. Maintain accurate client records and ensure all documentation is up to date and compliant. Working to KPI's and quality standards. Desirable Participating in client meetings. Effective meeting preparation to navigate client meetings effectively. Consultative sales approach. Developing new business connections and obtaining new clients. Working in a field-based role. Accurately preparing meeting notes and utilising dictation/transcription within SLAs. Experience of working within SIPP and SSAS marketplace If you wish to discuss to be considered for this role, please email your cv to or feel free to call me on .If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Planner Location; Leicestershire Salary; Circa £45K My client are a UK firm of Pension Scheme Specialists and Wealth Managers with offices based in Leicestershire, servicing high net worth clients, across the UK. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Planner, who is aspiring to be a Financial Planner. ROLE OVERVIEW: This is a structured two-year development role designed for individuals' aspiring to become Financial Planners. As an Assistant Financial Planner, you will work closely with a Senior Financial Planner/ Business Owner, supporting them in day-to-day client interactions, technical tasks, production of meeting notes and coordination with client support teams. You will gradually take on more responsibility, developing the knowledge, skills, abilities, and confidence required to manage your own client portfolio. The training provided within this role is a combination of the relevant qualifications, self-study from available source material and 'on the job' training and development programme over a period of up to 24 months. CAREER PROGRESSION: After successful completion of the two-year training programme, the individual may progress to a Financial Planner role, managing their own client portfolio and providing regulated advice independently. Long-term opportunities may include equity participation and partnership, subject to business needs and individual performance. KEY TASKS: Financial Planning Assistance Attend client meetings alongside the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner. Support the management of a large well established client portfolio of longstanding relationships. Build rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high quality, personalised service. As required produce a detailed note for client meetings highlighting the client's objectives and confirming action points moving forward. Act as a point of contact for client queries, ensuring timely and professional responses. As required ensure timely preparation of meeting documentation and the completion of meeting action points as supported by other departments: Pensions and Investments teams will prepare meeting packs in advance of the client meeting. Paraplanning will prepare suitability reports and cash flow modelling. Technical Tasks Review client communication documents to ensure accuracy. Accurately document and analyse client data including income, expenditure, assets, liabilities and objectives. Assist in preparing financial plans providing solutions across pensions, investments, protection and tax planning. Business promotion Support the Senior Financial Planner/Business Owner in developing new business opportunities and referral relationships. Develop appropriate business relationships with Solicitors and Accountants within a targeted geographical region. Establish a network of professional connections and potential clients. Support the organisation of the annual client conference. Represent the firm professionally during all client events and interactions. Service and Compliance Ensure that the firm's high standards of client care are met by demonstrating competence in all stages of the advisory process. Always operate within the Rules of the FCA as documented in the firm's Performance Measures/Standards and Compliance Procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Essential 5 GCSE's or equivalent including English Language - Grade C or above Part qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning Desirable Qualified level 4, diploma in Financial Planning. Economics or Finance related degree. Demonstrable interest in achieving Chartered Financial Planner status. DEMONSTRABLE EXPERIENCE: Essential At least 3 years' experience within financial services role. Servicing high net-worth clients or large brands. Building rapport with clients and support the delivery of a high-quality, personalised service. Delivering technical information on a 1-2-1 basis with a variety of clients. Maintaining high standards of customer support. Maintain accurate client records and ensure all documentation is up to date and compliant. Working to KPI's and quality standards. Desirable Participating in client meetings. Effective meeting preparation to navigate client meetings effectively. Consultative sales approach. Developing new business connections and obtaining new clients. Working in a field-based role. Accurately preparing meeting notes and utilising dictation/transcription within SLAs. Experience of working within SIPP and SSAS marketplace If you wish to discuss to be considered for this role, please email your cv to or feel free to call me on .If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
We have an opportunity for an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst to join our team in Wembley . This is a full time permanent role which will be office based. The starting salary is £29,000 - £35,000 a year depending on experience. The Role: As an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst you will be the gateway for SNG's IT services, making sure that all interactions with customers are accurately logged, prioritised, categorised and resolved or assigned efficiently. You'll be responsible for recording, monitoring and updating our IT tickets, conducting the initial diagnosis and escalating when needed. The role will also involve ensuring our asset database is proactively maintained including asset movement, asset verification and asset incident management as well as onboarding, tagging and the disposal of assets. What we need from you: As an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst you will need experience of working on an IT Service Desk or a Customer Service Desk and be able to communicate with customers in person, by telephone, webchat, email or digital assistant. You will be able to provide technical advice and support relating to Microsoft Windows operating systems, Office 365 (including Teams and SharePoint), remote access, virtual desktops and telephony. We are looking for: A good understanding of hardware knowledge, especially with PCs, printers and other standard desktop/peripheral equipment Experience of troubleshooting and demonstrable problem-solving techniques Great customer service with the ability to communicate with our colleagues, suppliers and end user community Excellent team working, with a focus on delivering resolutions as part of a team What we can offer you: As a member of the IT Service Team you'll be part of a friendly, active and dynamic working environment. We invest in our people, and you will be able to develop your skills and be part of something that makes a real difference to people's lives. This role can give you the opportunity for a career within a successful and diverse organisation. Some of our benefits include:• £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice• Flexible working• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)• A chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package• A generous pension scheme matching up to 12%• Life cover as soon as you join us• You will be a part of our Recognition scheme • A range of wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships About us: It's an exciting time to be a part of the team as Sovereign have joined forces with Network Homes to form SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Together we provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England. Our purpose is to provide good affordable homes in thriving communities that people love for generations. We invest for the long term, in individual homes, our customers and work with partners to make a lasting difference to our neighbourhoods. Sovereign Network Group's financial strength enables us to meet housing needs, regenerate places and build on the existing strengths in our communities. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We have an opportunity for an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst to join our team in Wembley . This is a full time permanent role which will be office based. The starting salary is £29,000 - £35,000 a year depending on experience. The Role: As an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst you will be the gateway for SNG's IT services, making sure that all interactions with customers are accurately logged, prioritised, categorised and resolved or assigned efficiently. You'll be responsible for recording, monitoring and updating our IT tickets, conducting the initial diagnosis and escalating when needed. The role will also involve ensuring our asset database is proactively maintained including asset movement, asset verification and asset incident management as well as onboarding, tagging and the disposal of assets. What we need from you: As an IT Service Central Delivery Analyst you will need experience of working on an IT Service Desk or a Customer Service Desk and be able to communicate with customers in person, by telephone, webchat, email or digital assistant. You will be able to provide technical advice and support relating to Microsoft Windows operating systems, Office 365 (including Teams and SharePoint), remote access, virtual desktops and telephony. We are looking for: A good understanding of hardware knowledge, especially with PCs, printers and other standard desktop/peripheral equipment Experience of troubleshooting and demonstrable problem-solving techniques Great customer service with the ability to communicate with our colleagues, suppliers and end user community Excellent team working, with a focus on delivering resolutions as part of a team What we can offer you: As a member of the IT Service Team you'll be part of a friendly, active and dynamic working environment. We invest in our people, and you will be able to develop your skills and be part of something that makes a real difference to people's lives. This role can give you the opportunity for a career within a successful and diverse organisation. Some of our benefits include:• £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice• Flexible working• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)• A chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package• A generous pension scheme matching up to 12%• Life cover as soon as you join us• You will be a part of our Recognition scheme • A range of wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships About us: It's an exciting time to be a part of the team as Sovereign have joined forces with Network Homes to form SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Together we provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England. Our purpose is to provide good affordable homes in thriving communities that people love for generations. We invest for the long term, in individual homes, our customers and work with partners to make a lasting difference to our neighbourhoods. Sovereign Network Group's financial strength enables us to meet housing needs, regenerate places and build on the existing strengths in our communities. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn.
Job Title: Director of Estates & Sustainability Location : Police & Fire Headquarters, Northallerton, hybrid working available but a presence at Northallerton is required along with site visits in order to deliver the role Contract : Permanent Hours : Full-time, standard office hours Salary : LS2, £74,649-£85,062 Closing Date : 9am, 6th October 2025 Our Support Service functions work in collaboration across North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, providing vital shared expertise to deliver efficient and effective service to our communities. The Opportunity We are looking for a high performing and experienced professional in the field of Estates and Sustainability. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of an effective and efficient Estates function, on behalf of the Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire & Crime to North Yorkshire Police (NYP) and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS). Working as part of the collaborated Support Services and reporting direct to the Assistant Chief Officer, this is an exciting time to be joining the Force and Service as we deliver our new Estates Strategy and delivery plan with a focus on the long-term sustainability of our infrastructure across North Yorkshire. With over 100 buildings across the county and with new build programmes on the horizon, investments to made and innovative designs required, you will ensure our estate landscape is fit for purpose enabling NYP and NYFRS to deliver to the people of North Yorkshire. You will be at the heart of leading the team that delivers an estate capable of meeting the needs of today as well as preparing for the future. Our estate is a key pillar over which our organisational plans sit with a view to modernise and maintain our estate, working environment and assets in a sustainable manner. You will work closely with our collaborated Transport & Logistics team to ensure our estate infrastructure is in place to meet our future vehicle, electric and hybrid intentions. A proactive mindset, a visionary leader and cognisant of industry best practice and innovative techniques, you will lead by example as we modernise our estates function. You ll bring experience, technical understanding and project delivery know how and work with regional and national partners to deliver a modern estate, harnessing opportunities to collaborate in particular with stakeholders from across the broader York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority. Collaborative and financially astute, you will also be an inspirational leader who gets the best out of your teams and creates a safe working environment for people to thrive, to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to deliver. What We re Looking For You will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale sustainable estates capital programmes, developing strategies and managing delivery plans in complex and dynamic organisations be that in the public, private or third sector. You will have extensive estates, buildings, surveying and / or trade experience with qualifications desirable but experience more relevant. You will have experiences in actively managing risks and developing contingency plans to ensure continued service delivery and value for money. You will have proven leadership and people management skills gained by working at a senior level in a multi-stakeholder environment, able to co-design and implement service improvements. You will champion equality, diversion and inclusivity in your functional area and across the organisations. You will have excellent leadership and people skills, with a clear customer focus, evidenced through service plans and business partnering approaches, and be capable of evaluating and developing collaborative approaches to service delivery. You will have expertise regarding legislation relating to the effective and safe maintenance and operation of buildings You will use your commercial acumen working with suppliers, other police forces and fire and rescue services to agree standards and obtain best value for money You will ensure our business plans, budgets and policies enable the delivery of the corporate strategies for both the Police and Fire. As a result, we need an individual with excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to provide clear, balanced and professional advice that achieves corporate and service objectives. Why Join Us? Working for the emergency services is both meaningful and impactful. At North Yorkshire Police & North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re committed to helping colleagues reach their full potential in a fair, inclusive, and supportive environment. We value diverse perspectives and actively promote staff wellbeing so everyone can thrive. Please visit our websites to learn more about our organisation. We re also proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth: Local Government Pension Scheme secure and competitive retirement planning Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme access to affordable vehicle leasing options Generous Annual Leave 24 days rising to 30 with length of service, plus bank holidays Blue Light Discount enjoy savings at major retailers and services Flexi-Time for Staff Roles tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle while meeting team objectives Access to Trade Union Membership opportunity to join UNISON Inclusion & Diversity Networks connect with colleagues and contribute to a culture of belonging Health & Wellbeing Services access to resources that support your physical and mental health To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements: You must have the right to work in the UK, with no restrictions on your employment Hold a full UK manual driving licence Internal applicants must have successfully completed their probation period Meet residency requirements for vetting: MV Level Vetting minimum 5 years UK residency Your Application North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are equal opportunity employers. Both organisations are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within your role, please declare this within your online application. A member of our team will contact you prior to your interview to ensure appropriate support is in place. Safer Recruitment North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Safeguarding is a core part of our recruitment process, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All successful candidates will undergo a thorough recruitment process and must obtain satisfactory pre-employment clearances before commencing employment, including satisfactory Vetting or DBS checks, references, and a medical assessment, including absence history. Adherence to our safeguarding policies and procedures is essential. Ready to Apply? As part of our selection process, we ll assess your skills and experience against the requirements of the role. We therefore encourage you to take your time to tailor your application, ensuring your responses align with the job advert and role profile. Interviews are intended to take place mid October. We look forward to receiving your online application.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Director of Estates & Sustainability Location : Police & Fire Headquarters, Northallerton, hybrid working available but a presence at Northallerton is required along with site visits in order to deliver the role Contract : Permanent Hours : Full-time, standard office hours Salary : LS2, £74,649-£85,062 Closing Date : 9am, 6th October 2025 Our Support Service functions work in collaboration across North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, providing vital shared expertise to deliver efficient and effective service to our communities. The Opportunity We are looking for a high performing and experienced professional in the field of Estates and Sustainability. This role is responsible for leading the design and delivery of an effective and efficient Estates function, on behalf of the Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire & Crime to North Yorkshire Police (NYP) and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (NYFRS). Working as part of the collaborated Support Services and reporting direct to the Assistant Chief Officer, this is an exciting time to be joining the Force and Service as we deliver our new Estates Strategy and delivery plan with a focus on the long-term sustainability of our infrastructure across North Yorkshire. With over 100 buildings across the county and with new build programmes on the horizon, investments to made and innovative designs required, you will ensure our estate landscape is fit for purpose enabling NYP and NYFRS to deliver to the people of North Yorkshire. You will be at the heart of leading the team that delivers an estate capable of meeting the needs of today as well as preparing for the future. Our estate is a key pillar over which our organisational plans sit with a view to modernise and maintain our estate, working environment and assets in a sustainable manner. You will work closely with our collaborated Transport & Logistics team to ensure our estate infrastructure is in place to meet our future vehicle, electric and hybrid intentions. A proactive mindset, a visionary leader and cognisant of industry best practice and innovative techniques, you will lead by example as we modernise our estates function. You ll bring experience, technical understanding and project delivery know how and work with regional and national partners to deliver a modern estate, harnessing opportunities to collaborate in particular with stakeholders from across the broader York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority. Collaborative and financially astute, you will also be an inspirational leader who gets the best out of your teams and creates a safe working environment for people to thrive, to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to deliver. What We re Looking For You will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale sustainable estates capital programmes, developing strategies and managing delivery plans in complex and dynamic organisations be that in the public, private or third sector. You will have extensive estates, buildings, surveying and / or trade experience with qualifications desirable but experience more relevant. You will have experiences in actively managing risks and developing contingency plans to ensure continued service delivery and value for money. You will have proven leadership and people management skills gained by working at a senior level in a multi-stakeholder environment, able to co-design and implement service improvements. You will champion equality, diversion and inclusivity in your functional area and across the organisations. You will have excellent leadership and people skills, with a clear customer focus, evidenced through service plans and business partnering approaches, and be capable of evaluating and developing collaborative approaches to service delivery. You will have expertise regarding legislation relating to the effective and safe maintenance and operation of buildings You will use your commercial acumen working with suppliers, other police forces and fire and rescue services to agree standards and obtain best value for money You will ensure our business plans, budgets and policies enable the delivery of the corporate strategies for both the Police and Fire. As a result, we need an individual with excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to provide clear, balanced and professional advice that achieves corporate and service objectives. Why Join Us? Working for the emergency services is both meaningful and impactful. At North Yorkshire Police & North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re committed to helping colleagues reach their full potential in a fair, inclusive, and supportive environment. We value diverse perspectives and actively promote staff wellbeing so everyone can thrive. Please visit our websites to learn more about our organisation. We re also proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth: Local Government Pension Scheme secure and competitive retirement planning Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme access to affordable vehicle leasing options Generous Annual Leave 24 days rising to 30 with length of service, plus bank holidays Blue Light Discount enjoy savings at major retailers and services Flexi-Time for Staff Roles tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle while meeting team objectives Access to Trade Union Membership opportunity to join UNISON Inclusion & Diversity Networks connect with colleagues and contribute to a culture of belonging Health & Wellbeing Services access to resources that support your physical and mental health To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements: You must have the right to work in the UK, with no restrictions on your employment Hold a full UK manual driving licence Internal applicants must have successfully completed their probation period Meet residency requirements for vetting: MV Level Vetting minimum 5 years UK residency Your Application North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are equal opportunity employers. Both organisations are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within your role, please declare this within your online application. A member of our team will contact you prior to your interview to ensure appropriate support is in place. Safer Recruitment North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Safeguarding is a core part of our recruitment process, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All successful candidates will undergo a thorough recruitment process and must obtain satisfactory pre-employment clearances before commencing employment, including satisfactory Vetting or DBS checks, references, and a medical assessment, including absence history. Adherence to our safeguarding policies and procedures is essential. Ready to Apply? As part of our selection process, we ll assess your skills and experience against the requirements of the role. We therefore encourage you to take your time to tailor your application, ensuring your responses align with the job advert and role profile. Interviews are intended to take place mid October. We look forward to receiving your online application.
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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
IT Assistant Support Officer Location - East Sussex Hourly Rate - 14 Duration - 3 Months initially Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are seeking an Assistant ITS Support Officer to join our Customer Services Team within IT Services. This is a great opportunity to support staff and students by delivering a high-profile "Expert Helpdesk" service. About the Role You will contribute to the day-to-day delivery and support of a wide range of ICT services, including incident management, service requests, and first-stage problem resolution. Working closely with colleagues across IT Services, you'll help ensure users have an excellent experience while making the most of our technology. Key Responsibilities Provide front-line IT support, advice, and guidance to staff and students. Diagnose and resolve issues with devices, applications, networking, AV equipment, and collaboration tools. Record and track incidents and service requests, escalating when necessary. Maintain knowledge base articles and contribute to customer communications. Support continuous improvement through feedback and collaboration with the wider team. About You Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly. Good organisational skills and a flexible approach to working. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Basic technical knowledge of IT systems, devices, and applications. A commitment to providing excellent customer service. Desirable skills: Prior experience in IT support, knowledge of Windows/Mac/Linux, mobile devices, AV technologies, and enterprise software such as Microsoft Office, G-Suite, or Box.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
IT Assistant Support Officer Location - East Sussex Hourly Rate - 14 Duration - 3 Months initially Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are seeking an Assistant ITS Support Officer to join our Customer Services Team within IT Services. This is a great opportunity to support staff and students by delivering a high-profile "Expert Helpdesk" service. About the Role You will contribute to the day-to-day delivery and support of a wide range of ICT services, including incident management, service requests, and first-stage problem resolution. Working closely with colleagues across IT Services, you'll help ensure users have an excellent experience while making the most of our technology. Key Responsibilities Provide front-line IT support, advice, and guidance to staff and students. Diagnose and resolve issues with devices, applications, networking, AV equipment, and collaboration tools. Record and track incidents and service requests, escalating when necessary. Maintain knowledge base articles and contribute to customer communications. Support continuous improvement through feedback and collaboration with the wider team. About You Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly. Good organisational skills and a flexible approach to working. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Basic technical knowledge of IT systems, devices, and applications. A commitment to providing excellent customer service. Desirable skills: Prior experience in IT support, knowledge of Windows/Mac/Linux, mobile devices, AV technologies, and enterprise software such as Microsoft Office, G-Suite, or Box.
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We have a great opportunity for an Operations Assistant to join the Cumbria Catchment Team. You will provide support to the Management Team by acting as a coordinator. You will ensure that all identified training needs are fulfilled, including booking training courses, communicating arrangements, organising accommodation and subsistence if required. You will need to keep accurate records to ensure that compliance is met with regard to training, e.g. Manual Handling and similar Health & Safety training. You will coordinate all the activities to ensure the site is Health & Safety compliant including taking part and assisting in inspections. You will also coordinate and control the processes in relation to Company vehicles, including ensuring MOT's are current, recording any police notices and completing to ensure legal compliance. The role is varied and integral to an efficient site operation. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Act as the Health & Safety administration lead, ensuring statutory record-keeping obligations are met and supporting all local H&S requirements including briefings, training, and documentation. Provide first-line support for IT queries (Outlook, Word, Excel), assist new starters with system access, and maintain regular contact with business support functions such as L&D, Procurement, and Fleet. Support recruitment activities including raising requests, interview coordination, onboarding, and maintaining up-to-date ID cards and leave records. Manage ordering and tracking of PPE, tools, IT equipment, and office supplies, including resolving discrepancies with suppliers and processing SAP orders and cheque requests. Coordinate training for the area, maintain accurate training records, and act as the main contact for course invitations and joining instructions. Support operational and fleet administration including fuel data monitoring, vehicle checks, AIRline system actions, lone working systems, and bonus scheme reporting, while also providing general admin support to managers. Assist with catchment finance activities including raising purchase orders, managing POs, and ensuring accurate goods receipting to maintain seamless financial operations. Compile performance data to provide insightful reports that support decision making for the catchment leadership team. Technical Skills & Experience You will be highly organised, be able to multi task and be self-driven with accomplished interpersonal skills. You will also have: A high degree of self-motivation. Excellent attention to detail with excellent written and oral skills. Ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and the drive to achieve high quality work output. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, service providers and stakeholders. Ability to share knowledge and skills. Flexibility to travel between sites as required. Ability to demonstrate proficient use of Micro-soft packages. As a part of this role flexibility to travel between sites as required therefore a full UK driving licence will be required for the role. This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We have a great opportunity for an Operations Assistant to join the Cumbria Catchment Team. You will provide support to the Management Team by acting as a coordinator. You will ensure that all identified training needs are fulfilled, including booking training courses, communicating arrangements, organising accommodation and subsistence if required. You will need to keep accurate records to ensure that compliance is met with regard to training, e.g. Manual Handling and similar Health & Safety training. You will coordinate all the activities to ensure the site is Health & Safety compliant including taking part and assisting in inspections. You will also coordinate and control the processes in relation to Company vehicles, including ensuring MOT's are current, recording any police notices and completing to ensure legal compliance. The role is varied and integral to an efficient site operation. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Act as the Health & Safety administration lead, ensuring statutory record-keeping obligations are met and supporting all local H&S requirements including briefings, training, and documentation. Provide first-line support for IT queries (Outlook, Word, Excel), assist new starters with system access, and maintain regular contact with business support functions such as L&D, Procurement, and Fleet. Support recruitment activities including raising requests, interview coordination, onboarding, and maintaining up-to-date ID cards and leave records. Manage ordering and tracking of PPE, tools, IT equipment, and office supplies, including resolving discrepancies with suppliers and processing SAP orders and cheque requests. Coordinate training for the area, maintain accurate training records, and act as the main contact for course invitations and joining instructions. Support operational and fleet administration including fuel data monitoring, vehicle checks, AIRline system actions, lone working systems, and bonus scheme reporting, while also providing general admin support to managers. Assist with catchment finance activities including raising purchase orders, managing POs, and ensuring accurate goods receipting to maintain seamless financial operations. Compile performance data to provide insightful reports that support decision making for the catchment leadership team. Technical Skills & Experience You will be highly organised, be able to multi task and be self-driven with accomplished interpersonal skills. You will also have: A high degree of self-motivation. Excellent attention to detail with excellent written and oral skills. Ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and the drive to achieve high quality work output. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, service providers and stakeholders. Ability to share knowledge and skills. Flexibility to travel between sites as required. Ability to demonstrate proficient use of Micro-soft packages. As a part of this role flexibility to travel between sites as required therefore a full UK driving licence will be required for the role. This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship
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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 01, 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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 01, 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're proud to deliver services to the higher education, social housing, and charity sectors. Join us to develop your expertise and share our passion for making an impact. We provide a full range of internal and external audit and advisory services to a growing number of the UK's largest household not for profit organisations. Many of these are also global so the strength of our international network enables us to also deliver coordinated services internationally. Everyone in this team shares a passion for working with organisations that have social purpose. 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: With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
The IT Manager will oversee the technology infrastructure within the property sector, ensuring systems operate efficiently and securely. This role is based in London and requires expertise in managing IT operations and implementing effective technology solutions. Client Details The company is a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Description This role requires hands-on technical expertise and leadership in managing Microsoft environments, network infrastructure, and end-user support. You will be part of a global IT team of 14 colleagues across multiple offices and report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO). As the local lead, you will collaborate closely with the IT Coordinator and IT Assistant in London and coordinate initiatives with IT Managers in our other locations. You'll play a key role in delivering effective, reliable, and secure IT services that support our creative and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary IT support for the team in London, delivering responsive and professional service. Manage, prioritise, and resolve service requests and incidents related to hardware, software, Microsoft 365, network infrastructure, peripherals, telephony, and standard industry applications. Collaborate with the local Managing Director and other partners to ensure IT priorities align with the office's strategic goals and operational needs. Troubleshoot technical issues effectively, implementing timely and lasting solutions. Maintain accurate documentation within the Service Desk system. Set clear expectations and provide regular updates to the CIO. Manage relationships with local IT service providers and vendors, acting as their primary contact. Create and manage user accounts, access rights, and system permissions, ensuring GDPR and local compliance. Track recurring issues and share insights with the global IT team. Plan and manage procurement of IT equipment and assist with onboarding/offboarding processes. Monitor emerging IT trends and recommend new technologies or process improvements. Profile The successful applicant will have: Proven experience in a similar IT Manager or Senior IT Support role, ideally in a fast-paced, professional environment (experience in the creative industry is a plus). Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Entra (Azure), Windows environments, and network configuration. Highly organised with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a team. Clear, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills and fluency in English (written and verbal). Service-oriented, hands-on, and unafraid to take initiative, no task is too small or too large. Comfortable managing multiple priorities with a calm, solutions-focused mindset. Available when required outside of regular business hours to assist with critical issues or urgent needs, ensuring smooth operations and business continuity. Proactive in seeking improvement and open to change. Job Offer Competitive salary of approximately £65,000 per annum plus benefits Happy with 5 days on site in Central London Generous holiday allowance to promote work-life balance. If you are an experienced IT Manager seeking a permanent role in London, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career in the property sector.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
The IT Manager will oversee the technology infrastructure within the property sector, ensuring systems operate efficiently and securely. This role is based in London and requires expertise in managing IT operations and implementing effective technology solutions. Client Details The company is a medium-sized organisation operating in the property industry. Description This role requires hands-on technical expertise and leadership in managing Microsoft environments, network infrastructure, and end-user support. You will be part of a global IT team of 14 colleagues across multiple offices and report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO). As the local lead, you will collaborate closely with the IT Coordinator and IT Assistant in London and coordinate initiatives with IT Managers in our other locations. You'll play a key role in delivering effective, reliable, and secure IT services that support our creative and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary IT support for the team in London, delivering responsive and professional service. Manage, prioritise, and resolve service requests and incidents related to hardware, software, Microsoft 365, network infrastructure, peripherals, telephony, and standard industry applications. Collaborate with the local Managing Director and other partners to ensure IT priorities align with the office's strategic goals and operational needs. Troubleshoot technical issues effectively, implementing timely and lasting solutions. Maintain accurate documentation within the Service Desk system. Set clear expectations and provide regular updates to the CIO. Manage relationships with local IT service providers and vendors, acting as their primary contact. Create and manage user accounts, access rights, and system permissions, ensuring GDPR and local compliance. Track recurring issues and share insights with the global IT team. Plan and manage procurement of IT equipment and assist with onboarding/offboarding processes. Monitor emerging IT trends and recommend new technologies or process improvements. Profile The successful applicant will have: Proven experience in a similar IT Manager or Senior IT Support role, ideally in a fast-paced, professional environment (experience in the creative industry is a plus). Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Entra (Azure), Windows environments, and network configuration. Highly organised with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a team. Clear, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills and fluency in English (written and verbal). Service-oriented, hands-on, and unafraid to take initiative, no task is too small or too large. Comfortable managing multiple priorities with a calm, solutions-focused mindset. Available when required outside of regular business hours to assist with critical issues or urgent needs, ensuring smooth operations and business continuity. Proactive in seeking improvement and open to change. Job Offer Competitive salary of approximately £65,000 per annum plus benefits Happy with 5 days on site in Central London Generous holiday allowance to promote work-life balance. If you are an experienced IT Manager seeking a permanent role in London, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career in the property sector.
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 01, 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.
