Audit Manager London Hybrid Your new company A dynamic and forward-thinking London-based accountancy firm, part of a wider professional services group, is seeking an Audit Manager to join its growing audit team. The firm is well regarded for delivering high-quality audit, tax and advisory services to a diverse SME client base and is known for its collaborative culture and people-focused approach. Your new role As Audit Manager, you will lead and develop a nonperforming audit team, manage key client relationships and oversee the delivery of audit engagements from planning through to completion. You will play a key role in maintaining technical quality and compliance, improving processes and contributing to the continued growth of the audit practice. This is a hands-on management role with exposure to a varied client base, offering the opportunity to act as a trusted adviser and to influence both team development and wider strategic initiatives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, managing and coaching audit teams to deliver high-quality engagements Overseeing all phases of audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards Reviewing audit work to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Building and maintaining strong client relationships at manager and director level Advising clients on audit, risk and financial reporting matters Identifying opportunities for business development and contributing to proposals Collaborating with internal teams to enhance processes and ways of working Supporting the development and progression of team members What you'll ideally need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong external audit background within UK practice Proven experience leading audit teams and managing client portfolios Solid technical knowledge of risk-based auditing and audit methodology Commercial mindset with the ability to add value beyond compliance Familiarity with audit and accounts software (e.g. CaseWare or similar) is beneficial What you'll get in return A management-level role within a growing and ambitious firm Competitive salary and performance-related reward Pension, private medical cover and life assurance Flexible working and a supportive work-life balance Ongoing professional development and clear career progression 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager London Hybrid Your new company A dynamic and forward-thinking London-based accountancy firm, part of a wider professional services group, is seeking an Audit Manager to join its growing audit team. The firm is well regarded for delivering high-quality audit, tax and advisory services to a diverse SME client base and is known for its collaborative culture and people-focused approach. Your new role As Audit Manager, you will lead and develop a nonperforming audit team, manage key client relationships and oversee the delivery of audit engagements from planning through to completion. You will play a key role in maintaining technical quality and compliance, improving processes and contributing to the continued growth of the audit practice. This is a hands-on management role with exposure to a varied client base, offering the opportunity to act as a trusted adviser and to influence both team development and wider strategic initiatives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, managing and coaching audit teams to deliver high-quality engagements Overseeing all phases of audit assignments in line with professional and regulatory standards Reviewing audit work to ensure technical accuracy and consistency Building and maintaining strong client relationships at manager and director level Advising clients on audit, risk and financial reporting matters Identifying opportunities for business development and contributing to proposals Collaborating with internal teams to enhance processes and ways of working Supporting the development and progression of team members What you'll ideally need to succeed ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong external audit background within UK practice Proven experience leading audit teams and managing client portfolios Solid technical knowledge of risk-based auditing and audit methodology Commercial mindset with the ability to add value beyond compliance Familiarity with audit and accounts software (e.g. CaseWare or similar) is beneficial What you'll get in return A management-level role within a growing and ambitious firm Competitive salary and performance-related reward Pension, private medical cover and life assurance Flexible working and a supportive work-life balance Ongoing professional development and clear career progression 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.
Your new company We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor with a strong background in school or education environments to support a series of school inspections and compliance reviews across London on an interim basis. This is a 3-month plus rolling contract which may lead to a more permanent role.This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring schools meet statutory health and safety standards, identifying risks, and providing practical, compliant solutions. About the ClientOur client is a dynamic and fast-growing consultancy operating within the education sector, providing specialist compliance and advisory services to schools and multi-academy trusts across the UK. They are known for delivering pragmatic, high-quality support that helps education providers maintain safe, compliant environments while navigating an evolving regulatory landscape. Working with a wide portfolio of schools, they offer a collaborative and professional environment where experienced advisors can make a tangible impact. Your new role Conduct health & safety audits and inspections across school sites in LondonReview policies, procedures, and risk assessments for compliance Provide clear, pragmatic advice aligned to current UK H&S legislation Support schools in preparing for or responding to inspections Identify risks and recommend actionable improvements Produce detailed reports with findings and recommendations Engage confidently with school leadership teams and stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Health & Safety within schools or education settingsStrong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and safeguarding considerations in schools Relevant qualification (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent) Experience conducting audits/inspections and producing reports Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and travel across London sites Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Desirable:IOSH membership (or similar professional body) Experience supporting Ofsted readiness or similar inspection frameworks What you'll get in return Competitive day rateFlexible contract covering a range of London-based schools Opportunity to make a real impact on safety and compliance in education 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)
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor with a strong background in school or education environments to support a series of school inspections and compliance reviews across London on an interim basis. This is a 3-month plus rolling contract which may lead to a more permanent role.This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring schools meet statutory health and safety standards, identifying risks, and providing practical, compliant solutions. About the ClientOur client is a dynamic and fast-growing consultancy operating within the education sector, providing specialist compliance and advisory services to schools and multi-academy trusts across the UK. They are known for delivering pragmatic, high-quality support that helps education providers maintain safe, compliant environments while navigating an evolving regulatory landscape. Working with a wide portfolio of schools, they offer a collaborative and professional environment where experienced advisors can make a tangible impact. Your new role Conduct health & safety audits and inspections across school sites in LondonReview policies, procedures, and risk assessments for compliance Provide clear, pragmatic advice aligned to current UK H&S legislation Support schools in preparing for or responding to inspections Identify risks and recommend actionable improvements Produce detailed reports with findings and recommendations Engage confidently with school leadership teams and stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Health & Safety within schools or education settingsStrong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and safeguarding considerations in schools Relevant qualification (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent) Experience conducting audits/inspections and producing reports Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and travel across London sites Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Desirable:IOSH membership (or similar professional body) Experience supporting Ofsted readiness or similar inspection frameworks What you'll get in return Competitive day rateFlexible contract covering a range of London-based schools Opportunity to make a real impact on safety and compliance in education 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)
Ref:23446 Title: Japanese Speaking HR Coordinator Salary: Up to 45K Location: London Office attendance required for the first 1 month, then hybrid working available. Job status: Permanent Working hours: 35 hours per week Start date: ASAP Responsibilities: Accounting & Finance Manage monthly expense records and coordinate with the external accounting firm. Review accounting reports and maintain supporting financial documentation. Prepare internal P&L reports and provide regular updates to the Japan headquarters. Manage vendor and service contracts, including office leases, mobile phones, housing, insurance, and internet services. Monitor budget performance and support tax filing administration in collaboration with external accountants. Payroll & Attendance Administration Prepare payroll statements and coordinate salary payments for local employees and expatriates. Manage attendance records, leave requests, annual leave balances, and remote working records. Ensure payroll records are accurate and up to date. HR & Employment Administration Support HR operations in compliance with UK employment law. Administer statutory leave, including sick leave, maternity leave, and annual leave. Process payroll and administrative procedures related to employee onboarding, resignation, and termination. Maintain and update employee handbooks and HR policies in coordination with external advisors. Keep up to date with employment law and HR regulatory developments. Corporate Secretarial & Compliance Manage statutory filings and corporate record updates with Companies House. Support compliance activities, including director verification and other regulatory requirements. Liaise with external consultants and advisors on legal and compliance matters. Office Administration Manage office supplies and general administrative operations. Provide administrative support, including expense claims and approval documentation. Coordinate effectively with the Japan headquarters across different time zones. Requirements: Basic knowledge of employment law and HR administration, including leave management (sick leave, maternity leave, annual leave), pensions, and payroll calculations related to termination and resignation, with a clear understanding of the compliance risks involved. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in payroll, accounting, corporate filings, and other compliance-related processes where errors are not acceptable. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to stay up to date with regulatory changes, collaborate with external advisors, and independently drive tasks through to completion. Flexible, hands-on, and highly accountable, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a startup or small-team environment. Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese (JLPT N1/N2 or equivalent), with the ability to understand and communicate complex HR, legal, and accounting matters. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-japan We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ref:23446 Title: Japanese Speaking HR Coordinator Salary: Up to 45K Location: London Office attendance required for the first 1 month, then hybrid working available. Job status: Permanent Working hours: 35 hours per week Start date: ASAP Responsibilities: Accounting & Finance Manage monthly expense records and coordinate with the external accounting firm. Review accounting reports and maintain supporting financial documentation. Prepare internal P&L reports and provide regular updates to the Japan headquarters. Manage vendor and service contracts, including office leases, mobile phones, housing, insurance, and internet services. Monitor budget performance and support tax filing administration in collaboration with external accountants. Payroll & Attendance Administration Prepare payroll statements and coordinate salary payments for local employees and expatriates. Manage attendance records, leave requests, annual leave balances, and remote working records. Ensure payroll records are accurate and up to date. HR & Employment Administration Support HR operations in compliance with UK employment law. Administer statutory leave, including sick leave, maternity leave, and annual leave. Process payroll and administrative procedures related to employee onboarding, resignation, and termination. Maintain and update employee handbooks and HR policies in coordination with external advisors. Keep up to date with employment law and HR regulatory developments. Corporate Secretarial & Compliance Manage statutory filings and corporate record updates with Companies House. Support compliance activities, including director verification and other regulatory requirements. Liaise with external consultants and advisors on legal and compliance matters. Office Administration Manage office supplies and general administrative operations. Provide administrative support, including expense claims and approval documentation. Coordinate effectively with the Japan headquarters across different time zones. Requirements: Basic knowledge of employment law and HR administration, including leave management (sick leave, maternity leave, annual leave), pensions, and payroll calculations related to termination and resignation, with a clear understanding of the compliance risks involved. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in payroll, accounting, corporate filings, and other compliance-related processes where errors are not acceptable. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to stay up to date with regulatory changes, collaborate with external advisors, and independently drive tasks through to completion. Flexible, hands-on, and highly accountable, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a startup or small-team environment. Business-level proficiency in both English and Japanese (JLPT N1/N2 or equivalent), with the ability to understand and communicate complex HR, legal, and accounting matters. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-japan We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager within our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play a key role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory engagements for a diverse range of clients. You will take responsibility for leading defined engagements or workstreams, supporting engagement planning and delivery, and ensuring work is completed to a high standard in line with BDO methodology. You will work closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners, building trusted client relationships and contributing to the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will support the development of junior team members and continue to build your technical capability, professional judgement and leadership skills as you progress towards Manager level. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities-such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management-and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant experience in internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work, with involvement in planning, delivering and reviewing audit or advisory engagements. An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Experience in risk management, internal audit or systems / controls testing, with the ability to apply this knowledge pragmatically across different client environments. A recognised professional qualification, or working towards one (e.g. CIA / CMIIA / MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and contribute to the delivery of a small portfolio of client engagements under manager oversight. A collaborative and development focused approach, with an interest in supporting and coaching junior team members, flexibility to travel to client sites as required, and an interest in using data analytics or emerging AI enabled audit techniques. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager within our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play a key role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory engagements for a diverse range of clients. You will take responsibility for leading defined engagements or workstreams, supporting engagement planning and delivery, and ensuring work is completed to a high standard in line with BDO methodology. You will work closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners, building trusted client relationships and contributing to the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will support the development of junior team members and continue to build your technical capability, professional judgement and leadership skills as you progress towards Manager level. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities-such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management-and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant experience in internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work, with involvement in planning, delivering and reviewing audit or advisory engagements. An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Experience in risk management, internal audit or systems / controls testing, with the ability to apply this knowledge pragmatically across different client environments. A recognised professional qualification, or working towards one (e.g. CIA / CMIIA / MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and contribute to the delivery of a small portfolio of client engagements under manager oversight. A collaborative and development focused approach, with an interest in supporting and coaching junior team members, flexibility to travel to client sites as required, and an interest in using data analytics or emerging AI enabled audit techniques. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Third Party Assurance Manager in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of third party assurance engagements and managing a portfolio of client relationships. You will oversee day to day engagement delivery, ensure work is completed to a high standard, and support the development of junior team members across multiple assignments. You will work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver assurance engagements in line with recognised standards, build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, and contribute to business development activity and the continued growth of the Third Party Assurance service. You'll be someone with: Proven experience delivering Third Party Assurance or controls based assurance engagements, with strong technical knowledge of recognised assurance standards such as ISAE 3000 and ISAE 3402. A clear understanding of controls design, operating effectiveness and assurance reporting, applied pragmatically across different client environments. Experience working with complex clients, ideally including listed, regulated or not for profit organisations. A relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Experience leading engagements at Manager level, including planning, delivery, review and senior stakeholder interaction; experience with AI testing tools would be desirable. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present assurance findings clearly and credibly to client management and governance forums. Experience managing and developing others, with a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to manage multiple engagements, priorities and budgets effectively. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Third Party Assurance Manager in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of third party assurance engagements and managing a portfolio of client relationships. You will oversee day to day engagement delivery, ensure work is completed to a high standard, and support the development of junior team members across multiple assignments. You will work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver assurance engagements in line with recognised standards, build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, and contribute to business development activity and the continued growth of the Third Party Assurance service. You'll be someone with: Proven experience delivering Third Party Assurance or controls based assurance engagements, with strong technical knowledge of recognised assurance standards such as ISAE 3000 and ISAE 3402. A clear understanding of controls design, operating effectiveness and assurance reporting, applied pragmatically across different client environments. Experience working with complex clients, ideally including listed, regulated or not for profit organisations. A relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Experience leading engagements at Manager level, including planning, delivery, review and senior stakeholder interaction; experience with AI testing tools would be desirable. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present assurance findings clearly and credibly to client management and governance forums. Experience managing and developing others, with a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to manage multiple engagements, priorities and budgets effectively. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Executive in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory engagements across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. Y ou will be hands on in executing audit and advisory work, building strong technical capability and professional judgement, and contributing to the development of clear, practical recommendations for our clients. Alongside this, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high performing team environment. You'll be someone with: E xperience contributing to internal audit, risk, assurance or advisory engagements, taking ownership of defined workstreams and supporting delivery across a range of client environments (e.g. commercial, regulated or not for profit). An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality, ways of working and client outcomes, supported by relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems or controls testing. A relevant professional qualification, or currently working towards one (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and contribute to clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues. A collaborative and proactive approach, with experience supporting or coaching junior team members and contributing positively to team delivery. Good organisational skills and flexibility to travel to client sites as required; experience with data analytics or AI testing tools would be desirable. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions . We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Executive in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory engagements across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. Y ou will be hands on in executing audit and advisory work, building strong technical capability and professional judgement, and contributing to the development of clear, practical recommendations for our clients. Alongside this, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high performing team environment. You'll be someone with: E xperience contributing to internal audit, risk, assurance or advisory engagements, taking ownership of defined workstreams and supporting delivery across a range of client environments (e.g. commercial, regulated or not for profit). An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality, ways of working and client outcomes, supported by relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems or controls testing. A relevant professional qualification, or currently working towards one (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and contribute to clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues. A collaborative and proactive approach, with experience supporting or coaching junior team members and contributing positively to team delivery. Good organisational skills and flexibility to travel to client sites as required; experience with data analytics or AI testing tools would be desirable. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions . We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER - NEWPORT, SOUTH WALES People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join our well-established client based in Newport, South Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a salary of £42,000 - £45,000 per annum , career progression opportunities and the chance to take ownership of the Health & Safety function within a growing business. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Health & Safety Manager, Health & Safety Advisor, Health & Safety Business Partner, HSE Manager, SHEQ Manager or Compliance Manager . Shifts • 40 hours per week • Monday to Friday • Rotating shifts between 08:00 and 19:00 Salary • £42,000 - £45,000 per annum Benefits • £250 employee referral reward scheme • Employee discounts for friends and family • Personal learning and development opportunities • Internal progression opportunities • Free onsite parking • Supportive and collaborative working environment Day-to-Day Duties • Developing, implementing and reviewing Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems • Ensuring compliance with all current Health & Safety legislation and best practice standards • Conducting regular audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple business locations • Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, producing reports and implementing corrective actions • Managing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments and ensuring actions are completed within agreed timescales • Delivering Health & Safety training, toolbox talks and awareness programmes across the business • Providing expert advice and guidance to managers, supervisors and employees on Health & Safety matters • Managing COSHH assessments and ensuring appropriate control measures are maintained • Maintaining accurate Health & Safety documentation, records and compliance reports • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and driving a positive safety culture throughout the organisation • Supporting operational teams to ensure safe working practices are embedded across all departments Essential Skills • Minimum three years' recent experience within a Health & Safety Management role, ideally within a retail or office environment • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification • NEBOSH National Fire Certificate in Fire Safety and Fire Safety Management • COSHH training and practical experience • Experience implementing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments • Proven experience investigating accidents and incidents and implementing corrective actions • Experience delivering Health & Safety training and supporting managers across the business • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, compliance and best practice • Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills • Ability to influence, engage and drive positive behavioural change across all levels of the business Training Provided • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment Apply If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge within a growing and successful organisation, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER - NEWPORT, SOUTH WALES People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Health & Safety Manager to join our well-established client based in Newport, South Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a salary of £42,000 - £45,000 per annum , career progression opportunities and the chance to take ownership of the Health & Safety function within a growing business. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Health & Safety Manager, Health & Safety Advisor, Health & Safety Business Partner, HSE Manager, SHEQ Manager or Compliance Manager . Shifts • 40 hours per week • Monday to Friday • Rotating shifts between 08:00 and 19:00 Salary • £42,000 - £45,000 per annum Benefits • £250 employee referral reward scheme • Employee discounts for friends and family • Personal learning and development opportunities • Internal progression opportunities • Free onsite parking • Supportive and collaborative working environment Day-to-Day Duties • Developing, implementing and reviewing Health & Safety policies, procedures and management systems • Ensuring compliance with all current Health & Safety legislation and best practice standards • Conducting regular audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple business locations • Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses, producing reports and implementing corrective actions • Managing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments and ensuring actions are completed within agreed timescales • Delivering Health & Safety training, toolbox talks and awareness programmes across the business • Providing expert advice and guidance to managers, supervisors and employees on Health & Safety matters • Managing COSHH assessments and ensuring appropriate control measures are maintained • Maintaining accurate Health & Safety documentation, records and compliance reports • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and driving a positive safety culture throughout the organisation • Supporting operational teams to ensure safe working practices are embedded across all departments Essential Skills • Minimum three years' recent experience within a Health & Safety Management role, ideally within a retail or office environment • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification • NEBOSH National Fire Certificate in Fire Safety and Fire Safety Management • COSHH training and practical experience • Experience implementing and monitoring Fire Risk Assessments • Proven experience investigating accidents and incidents and implementing corrective actions • Experience delivering Health & Safety training and supporting managers across the business • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, compliance and best practice • Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills • Ability to influence, engage and drive positive behavioural change across all levels of the business Training Provided • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment Apply If you are an experienced Health & Safety professional looking for your next challenge within a growing and successful organisation, apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Role Overview This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of corporate and owner managed clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. You will also provide assistance to Director/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Senior Manager/Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Manage a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to including second partner review Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/ Senior Manager/Manager, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Role Overview This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of corporate and owner managed clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. You will also provide assistance to Director/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Senior Manager/Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Manage a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to including second partner review Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/ Senior Manager/Manager, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A leading international bank is seeking an AVP to join its Corporate Research function, supporting on their Consumer & Retail sector coverage with a focus on macro, credit, and industry insights. The role combines thematic research, transaction support, and credit monitoring to influence both origination and risk decisions across EMEA. Client Details Our client is a global banking group with a strong presence across EMEA, offering a full range of corporate finance, investment banking, and capital markets solutions. Its Corporate Research function acts as an independent centre of excellence, delivering strategic industry insights to support business growth and protect the balance sheet. The London-based team is part of a global network spanning EMEA, working closely with front office, credit, and senior stakeholders to inform decision-making across sectors and geographies. Description A brief overview of the role: Support the production of industry and thematic research to inform business strategy and client engagement Analyse macroeconomic and sector trends, translating insights into actionable recommendations Contribute to transaction support through risk/return analysis and credit-focused assessments Assist in identifying new business opportunities, including potential clients and financing activity Produce regular short-form "flash" updates and longer-term thematic reports Monitor sector developments and contribute to credit reviews and portfolio risk oversight Build financial and statistical models to support analysis and decision-making Engage with internal stakeholders across front office, credit, and international teams Support senior analysts in meetings with corporates, advisors, and external market participants Contribute to the adoption of new tools and data sources (e.g. AI, alternative data) to enhance insight generation Profile 2-5 years' experience in research, credit analysis, consulting, or a related field Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit frameworks, and corporate finance A European language is highly advantageous Demonstrated ability to analyse macro and industry trends and link them to business implications Experience producing written research or insights (e.g. sector reports, market commentary) Awareness of sector dynamics ( consumer/retail exposure beneficial) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders Job Offer Competitive base salary with performance-related bonus Opportunity to influence strategy, transactions, and credit decisions Exposure to senior stakeholders, including clients and internal leadership Structured development within a global research platform Broad sector exposure with scope to expand coverage over time Collaborative, international working environment with strong career progression opportunities
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
A leading international bank is seeking an AVP to join its Corporate Research function, supporting on their Consumer & Retail sector coverage with a focus on macro, credit, and industry insights. The role combines thematic research, transaction support, and credit monitoring to influence both origination and risk decisions across EMEA. Client Details Our client is a global banking group with a strong presence across EMEA, offering a full range of corporate finance, investment banking, and capital markets solutions. Its Corporate Research function acts as an independent centre of excellence, delivering strategic industry insights to support business growth and protect the balance sheet. The London-based team is part of a global network spanning EMEA, working closely with front office, credit, and senior stakeholders to inform decision-making across sectors and geographies. Description A brief overview of the role: Support the production of industry and thematic research to inform business strategy and client engagement Analyse macroeconomic and sector trends, translating insights into actionable recommendations Contribute to transaction support through risk/return analysis and credit-focused assessments Assist in identifying new business opportunities, including potential clients and financing activity Produce regular short-form "flash" updates and longer-term thematic reports Monitor sector developments and contribute to credit reviews and portfolio risk oversight Build financial and statistical models to support analysis and decision-making Engage with internal stakeholders across front office, credit, and international teams Support senior analysts in meetings with corporates, advisors, and external market participants Contribute to the adoption of new tools and data sources (e.g. AI, alternative data) to enhance insight generation Profile 2-5 years' experience in research, credit analysis, consulting, or a related field Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit frameworks, and corporate finance A European language is highly advantageous Demonstrated ability to analyse macro and industry trends and link them to business implications Experience producing written research or insights (e.g. sector reports, market commentary) Awareness of sector dynamics ( consumer/retail exposure beneficial) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Strong communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders Job Offer Competitive base salary with performance-related bonus Opportunity to influence strategy, transactions, and credit decisions Exposure to senior stakeholders, including clients and internal leadership Structured development within a global research platform Broad sector exposure with scope to expand coverage over time Collaborative, international working environment with strong career progression opportunities
Job Title: IT Assurance Director Job Location: Glasgow Your new company You'll be joining a leading, national professional services firm where technology, risk and assurance are at the forefront of helping clients navigate an increasingly digital world. As part of a well-established and growing Risk and Technology Assurance capability, you'll work alongside a collaborative network of experts across audit, advisory and consulting. The Technology Assurance team plays a critical role in supporting organisations across the UK to understand, manage and gain confidence in their technology risks. With a strong focus on quality, innovation and continuous improvement, the team leverages data analytics, automation and modern assurance techniques to deliver insightful, value-adding outcomes. This is an environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas will shape the future, and your leadership will directly influence growth. Your new role As a Technology Assurance Director, you will take on a pivotal leadership role, helping to shape and grow the Technology Assurance offering nationally. You'll be trusted to lead complex, high-profile engagements while also playing a key role in defining the strategic direction of the service line. You'll provide leadership and oversight across a portfolio of Technology Assurance engagements, lead the delivery of IT Internal Audit, IT External Audit and wider technology assurance services and act as a senior escalation point, bringing clarity and confidence to complex technical and commercial matters. Beyond delivery, you'll be instrumental in building and strengthening senior client relationships, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor on technology governance, risk and controls. You'll also contribute to the growth of the business by supporting go-to-market activity, identifying new opportunities and helping to expand the firm's presence in the technology assurance space. Internally, you'll play a key role in developing people-mentoring senior talent, building capability and fostering a high-performing, inclusive culture that enables others to thrive. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll bring strong leadership experience from a professional services environment, along with deep expertise in technology assurance, IT audit or a related discipline. You'll likely have, extensive experience delivering IT audit, technology assurance or advisory engagements, a proven track record of leading teams and managing complex client relationships, strong commercial awareness, with experience contributing to business development and service growth, the ability to navigate complexity, balancing technical excellence with practical, client-focused solutions, equally important is your leadership approach, you'll be someone who leads with authenticity, builds trust quickly and is passionate about developing others while driving high standards of delivery. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where you can genuinely shape a growing service line and leave a lasting impact.You'll benefit from the autonomy to influence strategy and drive growth within a national capability, exposure to a diverse client base across sectors, working on complex and meaningful engagements, a collaborative, supportive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement and the opportunity to develop and lead high-performing teams, with a clear focus on progression and succession. Above all, you'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise, ambition and leadership will be recognised and rewarded. 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Assurance Director Job Location: Glasgow Your new company You'll be joining a leading, national professional services firm where technology, risk and assurance are at the forefront of helping clients navigate an increasingly digital world. As part of a well-established and growing Risk and Technology Assurance capability, you'll work alongside a collaborative network of experts across audit, advisory and consulting. The Technology Assurance team plays a critical role in supporting organisations across the UK to understand, manage and gain confidence in their technology risks. With a strong focus on quality, innovation and continuous improvement, the team leverages data analytics, automation and modern assurance techniques to deliver insightful, value-adding outcomes. This is an environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas will shape the future, and your leadership will directly influence growth. Your new role As a Technology Assurance Director, you will take on a pivotal leadership role, helping to shape and grow the Technology Assurance offering nationally. You'll be trusted to lead complex, high-profile engagements while also playing a key role in defining the strategic direction of the service line. You'll provide leadership and oversight across a portfolio of Technology Assurance engagements, lead the delivery of IT Internal Audit, IT External Audit and wider technology assurance services and act as a senior escalation point, bringing clarity and confidence to complex technical and commercial matters. Beyond delivery, you'll be instrumental in building and strengthening senior client relationships, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor on technology governance, risk and controls. You'll also contribute to the growth of the business by supporting go-to-market activity, identifying new opportunities and helping to expand the firm's presence in the technology assurance space. Internally, you'll play a key role in developing people-mentoring senior talent, building capability and fostering a high-performing, inclusive culture that enables others to thrive. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll bring strong leadership experience from a professional services environment, along with deep expertise in technology assurance, IT audit or a related discipline. You'll likely have, extensive experience delivering IT audit, technology assurance or advisory engagements, a proven track record of leading teams and managing complex client relationships, strong commercial awareness, with experience contributing to business development and service growth, the ability to navigate complexity, balancing technical excellence with practical, client-focused solutions, equally important is your leadership approach, you'll be someone who leads with authenticity, builds trust quickly and is passionate about developing others while driving high standards of delivery. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where you can genuinely shape a growing service line and leave a lasting impact.You'll benefit from the autonomy to influence strategy and drive growth within a national capability, exposure to a diverse client base across sectors, working on complex and meaningful engagements, a collaborative, supportive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement and the opportunity to develop and lead high-performing teams, with a clear focus on progression and succession. Above all, you'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise, ambition and leadership will be recognised and rewarded. 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.
Portfolio are proud to be representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 13 million lives, in their search to add a Lead Occupational Health Advisor to their team. This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as a Lead Occupational Health Advisor. The Role You will be supporting Occupational Health Advisers within a fast-paced environment delivering OH assessment services to a wide range of clients from varying industries and sectors. The role requires high levels of professional standard and clinical knowledge whilst having some management experience of managing adherence to KPIs and SLAs. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their operational and commercial understanding whilst continuing to support clinical matters. The main function will be to maintain high clinical standards including completing audits and offering clinical training to the wider team. You will also be expected to sit a minimum of 10 appointments throughout the week and liaise with clients to assess them clinically and understand how their employers are best placed to support them with their sustained attendance and performance at work, or in returning to work. Responsibilities Overall responsibility for the day to day running and support of the OH Advisers, alongside the OH Manager To ensure the Occupational Health clinical service deliveries are implemented accordingly and are in adherence with individual and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) To provide daily, weekly, monthly reports to the OH manager. To take responsibility by ensuring all assessments are handled effectively and efficiently with no unnecessary delays, alongside the production of a high-quality follow up report within SLA. To identify areas of learning amongst the team and ensure relevant training is provided. To deliver induction presentations for colleagues, and shape and deliver new training. To support the OH Advisers on a day-to-day basis with risk, safeguarding, and clinical query escalations in line with relevant protocols, and both regulatory and accreditation requirements. Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2-and 5- years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Company incentives, access to discount schemes Social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday! 51423LSR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Portfolio are proud to be representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 13 million lives, in their search to add a Lead Occupational Health Advisor to their team. This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as a Lead Occupational Health Advisor. The Role You will be supporting Occupational Health Advisers within a fast-paced environment delivering OH assessment services to a wide range of clients from varying industries and sectors. The role requires high levels of professional standard and clinical knowledge whilst having some management experience of managing adherence to KPIs and SLAs. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their operational and commercial understanding whilst continuing to support clinical matters. The main function will be to maintain high clinical standards including completing audits and offering clinical training to the wider team. You will also be expected to sit a minimum of 10 appointments throughout the week and liaise with clients to assess them clinically and understand how their employers are best placed to support them with their sustained attendance and performance at work, or in returning to work. Responsibilities Overall responsibility for the day to day running and support of the OH Advisers, alongside the OH Manager To ensure the Occupational Health clinical service deliveries are implemented accordingly and are in adherence with individual and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) To provide daily, weekly, monthly reports to the OH manager. To take responsibility by ensuring all assessments are handled effectively and efficiently with no unnecessary delays, alongside the production of a high-quality follow up report within SLA. To identify areas of learning amongst the team and ensure relevant training is provided. To deliver induction presentations for colleagues, and shape and deliver new training. To support the OH Advisers on a day-to-day basis with risk, safeguarding, and clinical query escalations in line with relevant protocols, and both regulatory and accreditation requirements. Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2-and 5- years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Company incentives, access to discount schemes Social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday! 51423LSR2 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local authorities. To manage and develop lawyers and other fee earners. To support the head of law and legal management team in the management of the service. Main Areas of Responsibility: To undertake a full caseload of complex and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team and dealing with complex and sensitive matters To provide proactive and solution focussed advice that supports the delivery of the council's priorities and policies To manage and develop lawyers and / or other team members within your team ensuring the delivery of high quality and cost-effective legal services To be able to advise on legal matters relevant to public and local government law including on executive and committee decision-making, information governance and public law challenges To advise members and formal member level bodies including Cabinet, Council, committees and overview and scrutiny in respect of the team's specialism and as required by the City Director and / or their Deputy Director To support the City Director of Law & Governance in their role as monitoring officer and in promoting the Nolan Principles in the council and escalating matters as appropriate To externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received To ensure the service, teams and the wider Council is aware of the current and future law and practice affecting the authority To participate in the delivery of projects and programmes in the Legal Service and / or corporately To support the Head of Law with the development of legal procedures and policies To support the Head of Law in the delivery of value for money and income generation in the work of the team To have responsibility to authorise payments from an agreed expenditure budget To deputise for the Head of Law in their absence or as requested To manage lawyers and team members ensuring their performance management and development The job holder will embed diversity and inclusion into the team and Council's working promoting non-discriminatory practices and challenging discriminatory practices at all times To ensure compliance with statutory duties and corporate policies and standards and ensure within team, raising non-compliance including but not limited to health and safety, information governance, financial and procurement regulations This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing. To carry out other tasks as may reasonably be required Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively Budget and Financial Responsibility: Being fully accountable for managing the council's resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies Explores different options for funding and income generation Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities Physical Demands of the Job: The post holder will be required to use a computer screen and sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement Making the council a great place to work, living the council's values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance Develop the Council's commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the Council's safety plan Competency Framework: We operate a competency framework, a set of core behaviours which define how we are expected to approach our work, how we perform in certain situations and how we treat each other. Each competency details the standards of behaviours and skills required by all staff and this in turn supports delivery of our aim and our council plans linking them together with our values. The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level: Level 2. The competency framework can be found here. Person Specification Assessment methods used: I = Interview, P = Presentation, A = Application, E = Exercise, T = Test, AC = Assessment Centre Qualification and training Essential Qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England & Wales) (A) Must be authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007 (A) Expert knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relating to the relevant area of specialism (A/I) Desirable An understanding of public law as it applies to local authorities, including decision making and governance Management training relevant to the seniority and nature of the role Experience Essential Experience of providing complex and specialist legal advice to a local authority or similar organisation (A/I) Experience of the supervision of staff (A/I) Experience of building and maintaining positive relationships with clients (internal and external) and delivering their needs (A/I) To provide legal advice in the team's specialism, including advising and representing the Council in internal and external forums (A/I) To provide risk based and solution focussed advice to clients (I) To work under pressure and with minimal supervision (A/I) To support the delivery and cost effectiveness of legal services through continuous improvement (I) To be able to manage and motivate team members (A/I) A skilled communicator to a range of audiences in writing and verbally (A/I) Desirable Experience of working on projects To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way To have an understanding of working in a political environment To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council To support the work of the monitoring officer Commitment Essential Experience of working on projects (A/I) To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way (I) To have an understanding of working in a political environment (I) To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council (A/I) To support the work of the monitoring officer (I) Must be qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England and Wales) and authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007. Must be experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts, and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local authorities. To manage and develop lawyers and other fee earners. To support the head of law and legal management team in the management of the service. Main Areas of Responsibility: To undertake a full caseload of complex and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team and dealing with complex and sensitive matters To provide proactive and solution focussed advice that supports the delivery of the council's priorities and policies To manage and develop lawyers and / or other team members within your team ensuring the delivery of high quality and cost-effective legal services To be able to advise on legal matters relevant to public and local government law including on executive and committee decision-making, information governance and public law challenges To advise members and formal member level bodies including Cabinet, Council, committees and overview and scrutiny in respect of the team's specialism and as required by the City Director and / or their Deputy Director To support the City Director of Law & Governance in their role as monitoring officer and in promoting the Nolan Principles in the council and escalating matters as appropriate To externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received To ensure the service, teams and the wider Council is aware of the current and future law and practice affecting the authority To participate in the delivery of projects and programmes in the Legal Service and / or corporately To support the Head of Law with the development of legal procedures and policies To support the Head of Law in the delivery of value for money and income generation in the work of the team To have responsibility to authorise payments from an agreed expenditure budget To deputise for the Head of Law in their absence or as requested To manage lawyers and team members ensuring their performance management and development The job holder will embed diversity and inclusion into the team and Council's working promoting non-discriminatory practices and challenging discriminatory practices at all times To ensure compliance with statutory duties and corporate policies and standards and ensure within team, raising non-compliance including but not limited to health and safety, information governance, financial and procurement regulations This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing. To carry out other tasks as may reasonably be required Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively Budget and Financial Responsibility: Being fully accountable for managing the council's resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies Explores different options for funding and income generation Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities Physical Demands of the Job: The post holder will be required to use a computer screen and sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement Making the council a great place to work, living the council's values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance Develop the Council's commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the Council's safety plan Competency Framework: We operate a competency framework, a set of core behaviours which define how we are expected to approach our work, how we perform in certain situations and how we treat each other. Each competency details the standards of behaviours and skills required by all staff and this in turn supports delivery of our aim and our council plans linking them together with our values. The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level: Level 2. The competency framework can be found here. Person Specification Assessment methods used: I = Interview, P = Presentation, A = Application, E = Exercise, T = Test, AC = Assessment Centre Qualification and training Essential Qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England & Wales) (A) Must be authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007 (A) Expert knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relating to the relevant area of specialism (A/I) Desirable An understanding of public law as it applies to local authorities, including decision making and governance Management training relevant to the seniority and nature of the role Experience Essential Experience of providing complex and specialist legal advice to a local authority or similar organisation (A/I) Experience of the supervision of staff (A/I) Experience of building and maintaining positive relationships with clients (internal and external) and delivering their needs (A/I) To provide legal advice in the team's specialism, including advising and representing the Council in internal and external forums (A/I) To provide risk based and solution focussed advice to clients (I) To work under pressure and with minimal supervision (A/I) To support the delivery and cost effectiveness of legal services through continuous improvement (I) To be able to manage and motivate team members (A/I) A skilled communicator to a range of audiences in writing and verbally (A/I) Desirable Experience of working on projects To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way To have an understanding of working in a political environment To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council To support the work of the monitoring officer Commitment Essential Experience of working on projects (A/I) To work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way (I) To have an understanding of working in a political environment (I) To promote and advance diversity and inclusion and challenge inequality in the service and Council (A/I) To support the work of the monitoring officer (I) Must be qualified solicitor, barrister, FCILEX (in all cases authorised to practice in England and Wales) and authorised to conduct litigation under the Legal Services Act 2007. Must be experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts, and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity.
Job Title: Operational Tax Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company You'll be joining a leading global professional services firm known for delivering innovative, high-quality tax, audit, and advisory services. With a strong focus on collaboration, technology, and forward-thinking solutions, the business supports a wide range of clients, from multinational organisations to fast-growing enterprises, helping them navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes. The firm is committed to investing in its people, fostering continuous development, and encouraging fresh perspectives. Your new role As a Senior Manager within the Product & Operational Taxes team, you will play a key leadership role in advising clients on the design, implementation, and optimisation of tax processes and operating models. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercially focused solutions across areas such as indirect taxes, operational tax risk, and tax technology. You will lead client engagements, manage and develop high-performing teams, and contribute to business development by building strong, lasting client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical tax expertise with operational insight, helping organisations transform how they manage tax in an increasingly digital environment. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring a strong background in tax, ideally with exposure to product or operational tax matters, alongside proven experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level within a professional services environment or in-house function. You'll be commercially minded, confident leading client engagements, and able to translate complex tax issues into practical, actionable solutions. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to coach and develop junior team members. Experience with tax technology, process improvement, or transformation projects will be highly advantageous, along with relevant professional qualifications (such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent). What you'll get in return You'll benefit from a supportive and inclusive working environment where your development is prioritised. There is exposure to a diverse and high-profile client base, as well as the opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, along with flexible working arrangements and clear pathways for career progression. You'll also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry trends and continue to build your expertise. 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.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Operational Tax Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company You'll be joining a leading global professional services firm known for delivering innovative, high-quality tax, audit, and advisory services. With a strong focus on collaboration, technology, and forward-thinking solutions, the business supports a wide range of clients, from multinational organisations to fast-growing enterprises, helping them navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes. The firm is committed to investing in its people, fostering continuous development, and encouraging fresh perspectives. Your new role As a Senior Manager within the Product & Operational Taxes team, you will play a key leadership role in advising clients on the design, implementation, and optimisation of tax processes and operating models. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercially focused solutions across areas such as indirect taxes, operational tax risk, and tax technology. You will lead client engagements, manage and develop high-performing teams, and contribute to business development by building strong, lasting client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical tax expertise with operational insight, helping organisations transform how they manage tax in an increasingly digital environment. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring a strong background in tax, ideally with exposure to product or operational tax matters, alongside proven experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level within a professional services environment or in-house function. You'll be commercially minded, confident leading client engagements, and able to translate complex tax issues into practical, actionable solutions. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to coach and develop junior team members. Experience with tax technology, process improvement, or transformation projects will be highly advantageous, along with relevant professional qualifications (such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent). What you'll get in return You'll benefit from a supportive and inclusive working environment where your development is prioritised. There is exposure to a diverse and high-profile client base, as well as the opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, along with flexible working arrangements and clear pathways for career progression. You'll also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry trends and continue to build your expertise. 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.
If you are a commercially sharp financial due diligence professional looking to take the next step in a genuinely high-performing, partner-led environment, this could be an outstanding opportunity for you. Our client is a well-regarded London-based advisory firm with a fast-growing Transaction Services practice. They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join a team that delivers commercially focused, insight-driven due diligence across a broad range of deal types. This is a visible, client-facing role with real scope for career progression for the right person. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of high-quality, clearly structured financial due diligence reports on both buy-side and sell-side mandates Overseeing detailed analysis of historical and forecast trading performance, working capital, and cash flow dynamics Preparing and presenting compelling client proposals, including scope development Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and target management teams throughout the transaction process Managing client onboarding and the associated risk and compliance requirements Coordinating with lead advisers, lenders, and warranty and indemnity insurers, including relevant risk management responsibilities Working closely with M&A tax colleagues and other specialist advisory teams Recruiting, supervising, and developing junior members of the team Contributing to business development activity and building both internal and external networks What We're Looking For A qualified accountant holding an ACA, CA, ACCA, or an internationally recognised equivalent At least four to five years of dedicated financial due diligence experience, gained within a specialist FDD team Solid working knowledge of quality of earnings analysis, the EV-to-equity bridge, and financial forecast review Experience working with both corporate and private equity clients across buy-side and sell-side transactions A thorough understanding of risk management, KYC processes, and the liability considerations typical within M&A transactions Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced deal environment Nice to Have Experience reviewing completion accounts and sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) An awareness of value creation opportunities within a transaction context Existing relationships within the London deals market If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
If you are a commercially sharp financial due diligence professional looking to take the next step in a genuinely high-performing, partner-led environment, this could be an outstanding opportunity for you. Our client is a well-regarded London-based advisory firm with a fast-growing Transaction Services practice. They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join a team that delivers commercially focused, insight-driven due diligence across a broad range of deal types. This is a visible, client-facing role with real scope for career progression for the right person. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of high-quality, clearly structured financial due diligence reports on both buy-side and sell-side mandates Overseeing detailed analysis of historical and forecast trading performance, working capital, and cash flow dynamics Preparing and presenting compelling client proposals, including scope development Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and target management teams throughout the transaction process Managing client onboarding and the associated risk and compliance requirements Coordinating with lead advisers, lenders, and warranty and indemnity insurers, including relevant risk management responsibilities Working closely with M&A tax colleagues and other specialist advisory teams Recruiting, supervising, and developing junior members of the team Contributing to business development activity and building both internal and external networks What We're Looking For A qualified accountant holding an ACA, CA, ACCA, or an internationally recognised equivalent At least four to five years of dedicated financial due diligence experience, gained within a specialist FDD team Solid working knowledge of quality of earnings analysis, the EV-to-equity bridge, and financial forecast review Experience working with both corporate and private equity clients across buy-side and sell-side transactions A thorough understanding of risk management, KYC processes, and the liability considerations typical within M&A transactions Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced deal environment Nice to Have Experience reviewing completion accounts and sale and purchase agreements (SPAs) An awareness of value creation opportunities within a transaction context Existing relationships within the London deals market If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Employment Lawyer EMEA Level: Director Location: Southampton Role: Flexible full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Reporting to: Group General Counsel An exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a growing international financial services organisation. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will act as the lead employment law specialist for the business, partnering closely with senior leaders and the People function across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to complex domestic and international employment matters, alongside the opportunity to contribute to broader commercial and strategic legal initiatives. The position would suit a commercially minded employment lawyer who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations navigate change and growth. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered. The Opportunity As the organisation's employment law subject matter expert, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on a wide range of workforce-related matters while supporting the business in maintaining a compliant, high-performing and people-focused culture. You will be trusted to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, helping leaders make informed decisions across a complex and evolving international environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser to the People team and senior leadership on complex employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on employee relations issues, including disciplinary matters, grievances, performance management, investigations, redundancies, restructures and workplace disputes. Monitor and advise on developments in employment legislation and workplace regulations, ensuring continued compliance across the business. Manage employment-related claims and disputes, including liaising with external counsel and supporting settlement negotiations where required. Draft, review and update employment contracts, policies, employee handbooks and related documentation. Identify legal and regulatory risks associated with workforce decisions and recommend practical mitigation strategies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and become a key strategic partner to the People function. Support employee incentive and equity programmes from a legal and governance perspective. Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives, including advising on commercial contracts, supplier agreements and other corporate legal matters as required. Lead or support cross-functional projects and organisational change initiatives. About You Qualified Lawyer admitted in the UK or similar common law jurisdiction At least 10+ years' of post-qualification experience, with employment law as your primary area of expertise. Strong experience gained within a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or a combination of both. Excellent technical employment law knowledge and ability to apply it in a pragmatic, commercial manner. Experience advising on complex employee relations matters and organisational change projects. Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable Experience In-house legal experience within a regulated or professional services environment. International employment law advisory experience. Exposure to employee share plans, reward structures or executive compensation matters. Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional businesses through periods of growth and transformation. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where legal plays a strategic role in business success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to complex international employment law issues and contribute to key business decisions across a growing global platform. The organisation is committed to supporting professional development through ongoing training, technical learning and career progression opportunities. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Employment Lawyer EMEA Level: Director Location: Southampton Role: Flexible full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Reporting to: Group General Counsel An exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a growing international financial services organisation. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will act as the lead employment law specialist for the business, partnering closely with senior leaders and the People function across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to complex domestic and international employment matters, alongside the opportunity to contribute to broader commercial and strategic legal initiatives. The position would suit a commercially minded employment lawyer who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations navigate change and growth. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered. The Opportunity As the organisation's employment law subject matter expert, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on a wide range of workforce-related matters while supporting the business in maintaining a compliant, high-performing and people-focused culture. You will be trusted to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, helping leaders make informed decisions across a complex and evolving international environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser to the People team and senior leadership on complex employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on employee relations issues, including disciplinary matters, grievances, performance management, investigations, redundancies, restructures and workplace disputes. Monitor and advise on developments in employment legislation and workplace regulations, ensuring continued compliance across the business. Manage employment-related claims and disputes, including liaising with external counsel and supporting settlement negotiations where required. Draft, review and update employment contracts, policies, employee handbooks and related documentation. Identify legal and regulatory risks associated with workforce decisions and recommend practical mitigation strategies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and become a key strategic partner to the People function. Support employee incentive and equity programmes from a legal and governance perspective. Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives, including advising on commercial contracts, supplier agreements and other corporate legal matters as required. Lead or support cross-functional projects and organisational change initiatives. About You Qualified Lawyer admitted in the UK or similar common law jurisdiction At least 10+ years' of post-qualification experience, with employment law as your primary area of expertise. Strong experience gained within a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or a combination of both. Excellent technical employment law knowledge and ability to apply it in a pragmatic, commercial manner. Experience advising on complex employee relations matters and organisational change projects. Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable Experience In-house legal experience within a regulated or professional services environment. International employment law advisory experience. Exposure to employee share plans, reward structures or executive compensation matters. Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional businesses through periods of growth and transformation. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where legal plays a strategic role in business success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to complex international employment law issues and contribute to key business decisions across a growing global platform. The organisation is committed to supporting professional development through ongoing training, technical learning and career progression opportunities. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Advice Quality Assurance Technician - Bromsgrove, West Midlands Hybrid Competitive Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus Sector: Financial services / IFA / Compliance / Advice quality assurance We are working with one of the UK's largest independently owned financial advisory and wealth management firms - headquartered in Bromsgrove, West Midlands, with over £6 billion in client assets and a national network of 200+ accredited independent financial advisers - to recruit an Advice Quality Assurance Technician on a permanent, hybrid basis. This is a technical, compliance-focused role within the firm's Risk and Training and Competence (T&C) function. You will conduct pre-submission and post-submission advice quality audits across the IFA network, deliver constructive feedback to advisers, and support ongoing FCA regulatory activity. The role is well suited to an experienced Paraplanner, IFA Administrator, or compliance professional who wants to apply strong technical knowledge in a dedicated advice quality function. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting pre- and post-submission advice quality audits in line with the firm's T&C Scheme Delivering clear, constructive written feedback to Financial Advisers following case assessments Handling day-to-day advice and regulatory queries from IFAs and internal teams - researching and providing accurate responses Processing new business concessions and ensuring accurate, timely recording Supporting past-business audits related to FCA Thematic Reviews Assisting with the periodic assessment of adviser eligibility for Competent Adviser Status (CAS) Maintaining CPD records and keeping technical knowledge of financial planning regulation current WHAT YOU WILL NEED Diploma in Financial Planning (DipPFS or equivalent) - minimum Experience in an IFA environment with strong technical knowledge of personal financial planning Working knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements - suitability, T&C Schemes, CAS, advice standards Excellent written communication and report-writing skills - accuracy and attention to detail essential Confident working independently, managing a varied caseload to deadlines BENEFITS Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working Flexible holiday with buy and sell scheme + birthday off + long service days Contributory pension (Royal London) + death-in-service MediCash health and wellbeing cashback app - dental, optician, physio, gym Tailored professional development and qualification sponsorship Shopping and retailer discounts Annual Summer and Christmas events
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Advice Quality Assurance Technician - Bromsgrove, West Midlands Hybrid Competitive Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus Sector: Financial services / IFA / Compliance / Advice quality assurance We are working with one of the UK's largest independently owned financial advisory and wealth management firms - headquartered in Bromsgrove, West Midlands, with over £6 billion in client assets and a national network of 200+ accredited independent financial advisers - to recruit an Advice Quality Assurance Technician on a permanent, hybrid basis. This is a technical, compliance-focused role within the firm's Risk and Training and Competence (T&C) function. You will conduct pre-submission and post-submission advice quality audits across the IFA network, deliver constructive feedback to advisers, and support ongoing FCA regulatory activity. The role is well suited to an experienced Paraplanner, IFA Administrator, or compliance professional who wants to apply strong technical knowledge in a dedicated advice quality function. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Conducting pre- and post-submission advice quality audits in line with the firm's T&C Scheme Delivering clear, constructive written feedback to Financial Advisers following case assessments Handling day-to-day advice and regulatory queries from IFAs and internal teams - researching and providing accurate responses Processing new business concessions and ensuring accurate, timely recording Supporting past-business audits related to FCA Thematic Reviews Assisting with the periodic assessment of adviser eligibility for Competent Adviser Status (CAS) Maintaining CPD records and keeping technical knowledge of financial planning regulation current WHAT YOU WILL NEED Diploma in Financial Planning (DipPFS or equivalent) - minimum Experience in an IFA environment with strong technical knowledge of personal financial planning Working knowledge of FCA regulatory requirements - suitability, T&C Schemes, CAS, advice standards Excellent written communication and report-writing skills - accuracy and attention to detail essential Confident working independently, managing a varied caseload to deadlines BENEFITS Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working Flexible holiday with buy and sell scheme + birthday off + long service days Contributory pension (Royal London) + death-in-service MediCash health and wellbeing cashback app - dental, optician, physio, gym Tailored professional development and qualification sponsorship Shopping and retailer discounts Annual Summer and Christmas events
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
