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.
Finance Systems Lead South Wales (Hybrid) Up to 90,000 + Package M rwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a leading developer and operator of data centre campuses across Europe to appoint a Finance Systems Lead. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a complex finance technology landscape and drive the next generation of automation, reporting, ERP enhancement and AI-enabled transformation across a rapidly growing international business. Working closely with the Finance Director and CFO, you'll act as a key partner to the finance leadership team, ensuring systems, processes and technology continue to support the evolving needs of a sophisticated finance function. This role offers a unique blend of finance, systems, transformation and business partnering responsibilities. This is not a traditional finance role, but it does require a strong understanding of finance and accounting processes. We're particularly interested in speaking with qualified accountants and finance professionals who have developed expertise in finance systems, ERP platforms, transformation projects or technology-enabled process improvement. It's a strategic position for someone who combines finance expertise with systems leadership, project delivery and a passion for leveraging technology to create smarter, faster and more scalable ways of working. The Opportunity You'll become the bridge between Finance, Technology and Business Operations, owning the roadmap for finance systems across a dynamic, high-growth organisation. From ERP optimisation and automation initiatives to AI-driven process improvements and advanced analytics, you'll be responsible for turning ideas into reality while ensuring finance remains efficient, controlled and future-ready. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll lead multiple transformation programmes simultaneously and play a pivotal role in shaping how finance operates within one of the world's fastest-growing infrastructure sectors. What You'll Be Doing Own the Finance Technology Ecosystem Act as the subject matter expert for finance systems and process improvement. Drive enhancements, integrations and optimisation across ERP and finance platforms. Ensure systems are scalable, secure and capable of supporting future growth. Champion best practice in governance, controls and data integrity. Lead AI & Automation Initiatives Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation and emerging technologies across finance operations. Partner with stakeholders to redesign processes and eliminate manual effort. Deliver smarter reporting, forecasting and decision-support capabilities. Drive innovation that enhances productivity, accuracy and business performance. Deliver Strategic Transformation Projects Lead end-to-end implementation and transformation projects from requirements gathering through to deployment and adoption. Manage multiple workstreams, vendors and stakeholders simultaneously. Drive testing, change management, training and successful business adoption. Balance innovation, pace and control in a fast-moving environment. Enable Better Business Decisions Enhance reporting, analytics and self-service insight capabilities. Develop dashboards and performance metrics that support commercial decision-making. Improve the quality, accessibility and value of finance data across the organisation. Partner with Senior Finance Leadership Work closely with the Finance Director and CFO to align finance systems strategy with wider business objectives. Act as a trusted advisor on finance process improvement, reporting capabilities and technology investment decisions. Support the ongoing evolution of the finance function through systems optimisation, automation and innovation. Translate finance requirements into scalable technology solutions that drive operational excellence. About You You'll likely bring a combination of: A finance or accountancy background, ideally supported by a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience. Experience within Finance, Accounting, ERP Systems, Finance Transformation or Financial Systems leadership. A proven track record delivering ERP, finance systems or digital transformation projects. Practical experience with Yardi Voyager or a comparable ERP platform. Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience implementing automation, workflow improvements or AI-enabled solutions. The ability to translate business requirements into practical technology solutions. Confidence working closely with CFOs, Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, IT teams and third-party vendors. Experience with Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools would be advantageous. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys solving complex problems, challenging traditional processes and using technology to create meaningful business impact. Why Join? Shape the future of finance technology within a rapidly expanding global organisation. Play a key role in the company's AI and automation journey. Lead high-profile transformation programmes with executive-level visibility. Join a business operating at the heart of the digital infrastructure revolution. Enjoy flexible hybrid working from either South Wales or London. Up to 90,000 basic salary plus annual performance bonus. Private healthcare. 4x annual salary life assurance. Excellent pension scheme with just a 1% employee contribution and a 7% employer contribution. 25 days annual leave plus all bank holidays. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, large-scale international projects and significant career progression opportunities. Work within a collaborative, high-performing environment that values innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Apply Now If you're excited by the opportunity to combine Finance, Systems, AI and Transformation into one influential role, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more, please contact M rwell Talent Solutions for a confidential discussion.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Finance Systems Lead South Wales (Hybrid) Up to 90,000 + Package M rwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a leading developer and operator of data centre campuses across Europe to appoint a Finance Systems Lead. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a complex finance technology landscape and drive the next generation of automation, reporting, ERP enhancement and AI-enabled transformation across a rapidly growing international business. Working closely with the Finance Director and CFO, you'll act as a key partner to the finance leadership team, ensuring systems, processes and technology continue to support the evolving needs of a sophisticated finance function. This role offers a unique blend of finance, systems, transformation and business partnering responsibilities. This is not a traditional finance role, but it does require a strong understanding of finance and accounting processes. We're particularly interested in speaking with qualified accountants and finance professionals who have developed expertise in finance systems, ERP platforms, transformation projects or technology-enabled process improvement. It's a strategic position for someone who combines finance expertise with systems leadership, project delivery and a passion for leveraging technology to create smarter, faster and more scalable ways of working. The Opportunity You'll become the bridge between Finance, Technology and Business Operations, owning the roadmap for finance systems across a dynamic, high-growth organisation. From ERP optimisation and automation initiatives to AI-driven process improvements and advanced analytics, you'll be responsible for turning ideas into reality while ensuring finance remains efficient, controlled and future-ready. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll lead multiple transformation programmes simultaneously and play a pivotal role in shaping how finance operates within one of the world's fastest-growing infrastructure sectors. What You'll Be Doing Own the Finance Technology Ecosystem Act as the subject matter expert for finance systems and process improvement. Drive enhancements, integrations and optimisation across ERP and finance platforms. Ensure systems are scalable, secure and capable of supporting future growth. Champion best practice in governance, controls and data integrity. Lead AI & Automation Initiatives Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation and emerging technologies across finance operations. Partner with stakeholders to redesign processes and eliminate manual effort. Deliver smarter reporting, forecasting and decision-support capabilities. Drive innovation that enhances productivity, accuracy and business performance. Deliver Strategic Transformation Projects Lead end-to-end implementation and transformation projects from requirements gathering through to deployment and adoption. Manage multiple workstreams, vendors and stakeholders simultaneously. Drive testing, change management, training and successful business adoption. Balance innovation, pace and control in a fast-moving environment. Enable Better Business Decisions Enhance reporting, analytics and self-service insight capabilities. Develop dashboards and performance metrics that support commercial decision-making. Improve the quality, accessibility and value of finance data across the organisation. Partner with Senior Finance Leadership Work closely with the Finance Director and CFO to align finance systems strategy with wider business objectives. Act as a trusted advisor on finance process improvement, reporting capabilities and technology investment decisions. Support the ongoing evolution of the finance function through systems optimisation, automation and innovation. Translate finance requirements into scalable technology solutions that drive operational excellence. About You You'll likely bring a combination of: A finance or accountancy background, ideally supported by a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience. Experience within Finance, Accounting, ERP Systems, Finance Transformation or Financial Systems leadership. A proven track record delivering ERP, finance systems or digital transformation projects. Practical experience with Yardi Voyager or a comparable ERP platform. Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience implementing automation, workflow improvements or AI-enabled solutions. The ability to translate business requirements into practical technology solutions. Confidence working closely with CFOs, Finance Directors, senior finance leaders, IT teams and third-party vendors. Experience with Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools would be advantageous. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys solving complex problems, challenging traditional processes and using technology to create meaningful business impact. Why Join? Shape the future of finance technology within a rapidly expanding global organisation. Play a key role in the company's AI and automation journey. Lead high-profile transformation programmes with executive-level visibility. Join a business operating at the heart of the digital infrastructure revolution. Enjoy flexible hybrid working from either South Wales or London. Up to 90,000 basic salary plus annual performance bonus. Private healthcare. 4x annual salary life assurance. Excellent pension scheme with just a 1% employee contribution and a 7% employer contribution. 25 days annual leave plus all bank holidays. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, large-scale international projects and significant career progression opportunities. Work within a collaborative, high-performing environment that values innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Apply Now If you're excited by the opportunity to combine Finance, Systems, AI and Transformation into one influential role, we'd love to hear from you. To find out more, please contact M rwell Talent Solutions for a confidential discussion.
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.
We are seeking an experienced Finance Advisory Lead for an initial 6 months to support a specialist insurance organisation through a period of strategic development and operational enhancement. This is a hands-on role working closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting processes, and balance sheet management. The successful candidate will lead key finance initiatives, review and enhance financial controls, support liquidity and capital management activities, and provide technical accounting expertise across a complex insurance environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting senior finance leadership on strategic and business-critical initiatives. Enhancing financial governance, reporting frameworks, and internal controls. Reviewing finance processes and implementing control improvements. Supporting liquidity forecasting, capital monitoring, and FX exposure management. Providing technical accounting guidance and documenting accounting policies. Performing balance sheet reviews and ad hoc financial analysis. Supporting reporting to executive management, boards, and committees. Conducting financial reviews and oversight of delegated underwriting arrangements. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience within the Lloyd's and London Market insurance sector. Strong technical insurance accounting knowledge and understanding of Lloyd's regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience of financial controls, governance, and finance transformation initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of Solvency II reporting is advantageous.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Finance Advisory Lead for an initial 6 months to support a specialist insurance organisation through a period of strategic development and operational enhancement. This is a hands-on role working closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial governance, controls, reporting processes, and balance sheet management. The successful candidate will lead key finance initiatives, review and enhance financial controls, support liquidity and capital management activities, and provide technical accounting expertise across a complex insurance environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting senior finance leadership on strategic and business-critical initiatives. Enhancing financial governance, reporting frameworks, and internal controls. Reviewing finance processes and implementing control improvements. Supporting liquidity forecasting, capital monitoring, and FX exposure management. Providing technical accounting guidance and documenting accounting policies. Performing balance sheet reviews and ad hoc financial analysis. Supporting reporting to executive management, boards, and committees. Conducting financial reviews and oversight of delegated underwriting arrangements. Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience within the Lloyd's and London Market insurance sector. Strong technical insurance accounting knowledge and understanding of Lloyd's regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience of financial controls, governance, and finance transformation initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of Solvency II reporting is advantageous.
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.
Job Title: Senior Associate Town Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy in the recruitment of an experienced Senior Associate Town Planner to join their growing Town Planning team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive organisation that places a strong emphasis on people, collaboration, sustainability, and professional development. The successful candidate will join a highly regarded planning team, working alongside Architects, Urban Designers and Landscape Architects on a diverse portfolio of major development projects across the UK. You will play a key role in leading complex planning applications, providing strategic planning advice, mentoring team members, and contributing to the future growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Associate Town Planner, you will be a key member of the Planning Leadership Team, helping to shape the strategic direction of the department while delivering high-quality planning solutions for a broad range of public and private sector clients. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing complex planning application projects and major development proposals. Providing strategic planning advice to clients and internal project teams. Acting as a trusted advisor and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development activities, including bid preparation and winning new work. Contributing to wider growth strategies across key sectors and client groups. Mentoring, developing and supporting junior team members. Assisting with team management, recruitment and staff development initiatives. Supporting the financial performance and strategic objectives of the planning team. Collaborating within multidisciplinary project teams to deliver successful development outcomes. Requirements Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Minimum of five years' post-qualification planning experience. Strong background in development management and/or strategic planning. Experience managing complex planning applications and development projects. Proven ability to manage and develop people or teams. Commercial awareness with experience managing project financial performance. Strong client-facing and relationship management skills. A collaborative approach with a passion for delivering high-quality planning outcomes. Ideally, candidates will have experience across one or more of the following sectors: Education Healthcare Institutional Development Mixed-Use Urban Regeneration Technology & Innovation Benefits Employee Ownership Trust with the opportunity to share in the success of the business. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression and genuine career autonomy. Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile and nationally significant projects. Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and employee wellbeing. Interested? For further information on this opportunity, or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Associate Town Planner Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy in the recruitment of an experienced Senior Associate Town Planner to join their growing Town Planning team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive organisation that places a strong emphasis on people, collaboration, sustainability, and professional development. The successful candidate will join a highly regarded planning team, working alongside Architects, Urban Designers and Landscape Architects on a diverse portfolio of major development projects across the UK. You will play a key role in leading complex planning applications, providing strategic planning advice, mentoring team members, and contributing to the future growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Associate Town Planner, you will be a key member of the Planning Leadership Team, helping to shape the strategic direction of the department while delivering high-quality planning solutions for a broad range of public and private sector clients. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing complex planning application projects and major development proposals. Providing strategic planning advice to clients and internal project teams. Acting as a trusted advisor and maintaining strong client relationships. Supporting business development activities, including bid preparation and winning new work. Contributing to wider growth strategies across key sectors and client groups. Mentoring, developing and supporting junior team members. Assisting with team management, recruitment and staff development initiatives. Supporting the financial performance and strategic objectives of the planning team. Collaborating within multidisciplinary project teams to deliver successful development outcomes. Requirements Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Minimum of five years' post-qualification planning experience. Strong background in development management and/or strategic planning. Experience managing complex planning applications and development projects. Proven ability to manage and develop people or teams. Commercial awareness with experience managing project financial performance. Strong client-facing and relationship management skills. A collaborative approach with a passion for delivering high-quality planning outcomes. Ideally, candidates will have experience across one or more of the following sectors: Education Healthcare Institutional Development Mixed-Use Urban Regeneration Technology & Innovation Benefits Employee Ownership Trust with the opportunity to share in the success of the business. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression and genuine career autonomy. Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile and nationally significant projects. Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and employee wellbeing. Interested? For further information on this opportunity, or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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.
R&D Tax Manager - Software Technology London Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you a technology professional looking to apply your technical expertise in a client-facing advisory role? Or an experienced R&D tax specialist with a strong software and technology background seeking your next challenge? Our client is looking for an R&D Tax Manager to join their growing Incentives, Reliefs & Innovation team in London. Working alongside tax, engineering, science and technology specialists, you'll advise innovative businesses ranging from fast-growing technology companies through to multinational organisations on a broad range of innovation incentives. What's Great About This Role? Work with some of the UK's most innovative software and technology businesses Exposure to a broad range of innovation incentives including R&D Tax Relief, Patent Box, Grants and Innovation Advisory Opportunity to combine technical expertise with commercial and client-facing responsibilities Lead complex projects and manage client relationships with senior stakeholders Clear progression opportunities within a growing and highly respected team Collaborative environment with specialists from both technical and tax backgrounds The Role As an R&D Tax Manager, you will take ownership of client engagements, leading projects from inception through to successful delivery while supporting the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing the preparation and delivery of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC Leading discussions with senior technology, engineering and finance stakeholders Advising clients on R&D tax relief, Patent Box, grant funding and wider innovation incentives Preparing and reviewing technical reports and supporting documentation Managing both technical and financial aspects of client projects Liaising with HMRC specialists throughout the enquiry and claim process Building and maintaining strong client relationships Coaching, mentoring and developing junior team members Supporting business development activities, proposals and client pitches Collaborating with colleagues across tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who have: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical discipline Experience within the software, technology or innovation sector Strong analytical and problem-solving skills The ability to understand and apply complex legislation to real-world technical projects Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders Experience managing projects and balancing multiple priorities The ability to produce clear, high-quality technical reports and client deliverables Desirable Previous experience within R&D tax or innovation incentives ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification Experience working within a professional services or consulting environment This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional to develop a rewarding career at the intersection of technology, innovation and tax advisory, while working with some of the most exciting businesses in the market. Please contact Lauren McLoughlin for more info- Mobile - Email - As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
R&D Tax Manager - Software Technology London Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you a technology professional looking to apply your technical expertise in a client-facing advisory role? Or an experienced R&D tax specialist with a strong software and technology background seeking your next challenge? Our client is looking for an R&D Tax Manager to join their growing Incentives, Reliefs & Innovation team in London. Working alongside tax, engineering, science and technology specialists, you'll advise innovative businesses ranging from fast-growing technology companies through to multinational organisations on a broad range of innovation incentives. What's Great About This Role? Work with some of the UK's most innovative software and technology businesses Exposure to a broad range of innovation incentives including R&D Tax Relief, Patent Box, Grants and Innovation Advisory Opportunity to combine technical expertise with commercial and client-facing responsibilities Lead complex projects and manage client relationships with senior stakeholders Clear progression opportunities within a growing and highly respected team Collaborative environment with specialists from both technical and tax backgrounds The Role As an R&D Tax Manager, you will take ownership of client engagements, leading projects from inception through to successful delivery while supporting the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing the preparation and delivery of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC Leading discussions with senior technology, engineering and finance stakeholders Advising clients on R&D tax relief, Patent Box, grant funding and wider innovation incentives Preparing and reviewing technical reports and supporting documentation Managing both technical and financial aspects of client projects Liaising with HMRC specialists throughout the enquiry and claim process Building and maintaining strong client relationships Coaching, mentoring and developing junior team members Supporting business development activities, proposals and client pitches Collaborating with colleagues across tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who have: A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical discipline Experience within the software, technology or innovation sector Strong analytical and problem-solving skills The ability to understand and apply complex legislation to real-world technical projects Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders Experience managing projects and balancing multiple priorities The ability to produce clear, high-quality technical reports and client deliverables Desirable Previous experience within R&D tax or innovation incentives ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification Experience working within a professional services or consulting environment This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional to develop a rewarding career at the intersection of technology, innovation and tax advisory, while working with some of the most exciting businesses in the market. Please contact Lauren McLoughlin for more info- Mobile - Email - As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
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.
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
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.
Technical PMO Advisor Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £23.60/hr (Inside IR35) Do you have experience in developing technical project management best practices and providing training to project teams? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Technical PMO Advisor. With a focus on innovation and technical excellence, this company offers an inspiring environment where your contributions will have a real impact. Working on cutting-edge projects, you ll be part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and a passion for delivering results. If you re seeking a role that combines professional growth with exciting challenges, this opportunity is for you. What You Will Do: • Provide central expertise, support, and control for technical projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with best practices. • Develop and implement technical programme and project management templates, offering training and mentoring to project teams. • Monitor and manage dependencies across multiple inter-related technical projects. • Gather and report consolidated project status and financial information to leadership teams. • Review and audit adherence to methodologies, budgets, and timelines, ensuring projects remain on track. • Work independently with limited supervision, managing processes and coaching lower-level professionals. What You Will Bring: • Proven experience in technical programme or project management, with a track record of delivering results. • Strong organisational skills and the ability to monitor complex interdependencies across projects. • Excellent communication skills, capable of reporting on project progress and financials effectively. • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. • The ability to work independently while mentoring and supporting team members. This role is pivotal in driving the success of technical initiatives within the organisation. By joining this company, you ll contribute to a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement, ensuring the delivery of world-class projects. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that align with the company s vision for the future. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility and a minimum of three days onsite each week. Interested? If you re ready to make a difference and excel as a Technical PMO Advisor, don t wait! Apply today to seize this opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. Let s take your career to the next level. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Technical PMO Advisor Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £23.60/hr (Inside IR35) Do you have experience in developing technical project management best practices and providing training to project teams? This is your chance to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Technical PMO Advisor. With a focus on innovation and technical excellence, this company offers an inspiring environment where your contributions will have a real impact. Working on cutting-edge projects, you ll be part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and a passion for delivering results. If you re seeking a role that combines professional growth with exciting challenges, this opportunity is for you. What You Will Do: • Provide central expertise, support, and control for technical projects and programmes, ensuring alignment with best practices. • Develop and implement technical programme and project management templates, offering training and mentoring to project teams. • Monitor and manage dependencies across multiple inter-related technical projects. • Gather and report consolidated project status and financial information to leadership teams. • Review and audit adherence to methodologies, budgets, and timelines, ensuring projects remain on track. • Work independently with limited supervision, managing processes and coaching lower-level professionals. What You Will Bring: • Proven experience in technical programme or project management, with a track record of delivering results. • Strong organisational skills and the ability to monitor complex interdependencies across projects. • Excellent communication skills, capable of reporting on project progress and financials effectively. • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. • The ability to work independently while mentoring and supporting team members. This role is pivotal in driving the success of technical initiatives within the organisation. By joining this company, you ll contribute to a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement, ensuring the delivery of world-class projects. The position offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that align with the company s vision for the future. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, with a hybrid working model offering flexibility and a minimum of three days onsite each week. Interested? If you re ready to make a difference and excel as a Technical PMO Advisor, don t wait! Apply today to seize this opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. Let s take your career to the next level. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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.
Support customers through financial difficulties Market-leading benefits Growing specialist finance business Make a genuine difference If you have experience supporting customers and enjoy finding solutions that deliver positive outcomes, this Customer Service Advisor opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding career within a growing financial services business. You'll play an important role supporting customers, helping them navigate financial challenges while delivering a high standard of service.This role offers the opportunity to join a business that puts customers at the heart of everything it does. You'll manage a varied caseload, work closely with specialist teams, and contribute ideas that help improve both customer journeys and internal processes. Package & Benefits • Salary £28,000-£30,000 per annum.• Discretionary company bonus scheme.• 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after three years of service, plus bank holidays.• Private medical insurance and health cash plan for you and your family.• 5% employer pension contribution.• Employee discounts and free office refreshments.• Enhanced family leave and paid sick leave. About the Company You will be joining a customer-focused financial services organisation committed to making complex processes simpler and more accessible. The business combines strong growth with a supportive culture that values customer care, continuous improvement, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities for the Customer Service Advisor • Support customers who may be experiencing financial difficulties, identifying appropriate and sustainable solutions.• Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, delivering a professional and empathetic service.• Agree payment arrangements and work collaboratively with specialist teams to achieve positive customer outcomes.• Maintain accurate records and ensure all customer interactions are handled in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements. About You • Experience within a customer service, payment support, collections, or recoveries environment.• Understanding of customer support processes and experience handling sensitive customer conversations.• Experience managing a caseload and communicating effectively across multiple channels.If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, even if your CV isn't fully up to date, we'd be pleased to have a confidential conversation. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion to discuss this Customer Service Advisor role, or call Jenni on JL_FIN
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Support customers through financial difficulties Market-leading benefits Growing specialist finance business Make a genuine difference If you have experience supporting customers and enjoy finding solutions that deliver positive outcomes, this Customer Service Advisor opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding career within a growing financial services business. You'll play an important role supporting customers, helping them navigate financial challenges while delivering a high standard of service.This role offers the opportunity to join a business that puts customers at the heart of everything it does. You'll manage a varied caseload, work closely with specialist teams, and contribute ideas that help improve both customer journeys and internal processes. Package & Benefits • Salary £28,000-£30,000 per annum.• Discretionary company bonus scheme.• 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after three years of service, plus bank holidays.• Private medical insurance and health cash plan for you and your family.• 5% employer pension contribution.• Employee discounts and free office refreshments.• Enhanced family leave and paid sick leave. About the Company You will be joining a customer-focused financial services organisation committed to making complex processes simpler and more accessible. The business combines strong growth with a supportive culture that values customer care, continuous improvement, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities for the Customer Service Advisor • Support customers who may be experiencing financial difficulties, identifying appropriate and sustainable solutions.• Manage customer enquiries across multiple channels, delivering a professional and empathetic service.• Agree payment arrangements and work collaboratively with specialist teams to achieve positive customer outcomes.• Maintain accurate records and ensure all customer interactions are handled in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements. About You • Experience within a customer service, payment support, collections, or recoveries environment.• Understanding of customer support processes and experience handling sensitive customer conversations.• Experience managing a caseload and communicating effectively across multiple channels.If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, even if your CV isn't fully up to date, we'd be pleased to have a confidential conversation. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion to discuss this Customer Service Advisor role, or call Jenni on JL_FIN
Group Finance Director - Creative Agency The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Group Finance Director to join a successful and growing international brand experience, events, and communications group. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the chance to shape the financial strategy of a dynamic, project-driven business operating across multiple entities and international locations. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance, supporting growth ambitions, and providing strategic financial insight to the senior leadership team. The business delivers high-profile projects across sport, brands, entertainment, and live events, working with globally recognised clients and stakeholders. The Role The Group Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function across the Group, combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Business Partnering Partner closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to shape business strategy and drive performance. Lead the annual budgeting process and long-range financial planning. Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and future growth. Support mergers, acquisitions, and integration activity where required, including due diligence, modelling, and post-acquisition reporting. Financial Reporting & Control Ensure timely and accurate monthly management reporting across all entities. Oversee forecasting, trading performance reporting, and balance sheet management. Maintain robust financial controls and the integrity of all financial records. Lead statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance. Oversee tax reporting and compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Commercial Finance Drive project profitability through effective management of margins, revenue recognition, WIP, and cash flow. Monitor working capital and identify opportunities to improve financial performance. Partner with operational teams to provide commercial insight and challenge. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team. Build strong relationships across finance and non-finance functions. Manage relationships with auditors, banks, advisors, and external stakeholders. Systems & Process Improvement Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, controls, and reporting. Lead finance systems and ERP development projects. Champion automation and best-practice ways of working across the finance function. About You Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Minimum seven years' post-qualified experience. Previous experience within an agency environment is essential, including creative, marketing, communications, events, or related sectors. Proven experience operating at Finance Director level or as a senior Financial Controller with full ownership of a finance function. Strong experience managing multi-entity and multi-jurisdiction finance operations. Solid understanding of project accounting, WIP management, and revenue recognition. Exposure to M&A activity, transactions, or business integration would be advantageous. Skills & Attributes Commercially astute with strong business partnering capabilities. Confident operating at board and senior leadership level. An inspiring people leader with experience developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information for non-financial stakeholders. Highly organised and able to thrive in a fast-paced, project-led environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems and ERP platforms. An interest in live events, sport, entertainment, marketing, or brand experience sectors would be beneficial. What's on Offer? A highly visible leadership position with direct access to the CEO and senior stakeholders. The opportunity to influence strategy and contribute to the next phase of business growth. A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture. Hybrid working with a central London base. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a commercially focused finance leader looking for a role that combines strategic influence, operational ownership, and growth opportunities, we would welcome your application. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Director - Creative Agency The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Group Finance Director to join a successful and growing international brand experience, events, and communications group. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the chance to shape the financial strategy of a dynamic, project-driven business operating across multiple entities and international locations. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving commercial performance, supporting growth ambitions, and providing strategic financial insight to the senior leadership team. The business delivers high-profile projects across sport, brands, entertainment, and live events, working with globally recognised clients and stakeholders. The Role The Group Finance Director will have full responsibility for the finance function across the Group, combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Business Partnering Partner closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to shape business strategy and drive performance. Lead the annual budgeting process and long-range financial planning. Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and future growth. Support mergers, acquisitions, and integration activity where required, including due diligence, modelling, and post-acquisition reporting. Financial Reporting & Control Ensure timely and accurate monthly management reporting across all entities. Oversee forecasting, trading performance reporting, and balance sheet management. Maintain robust financial controls and the integrity of all financial records. Lead statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance. Oversee tax reporting and compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Commercial Finance Drive project profitability through effective management of margins, revenue recognition, WIP, and cash flow. Monitor working capital and identify opportunities to improve financial performance. Partner with operational teams to provide commercial insight and challenge. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team. Build strong relationships across finance and non-finance functions. Manage relationships with auditors, banks, advisors, and external stakeholders. Systems & Process Improvement Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, controls, and reporting. Lead finance systems and ERP development projects. Champion automation and best-practice ways of working across the finance function. About You Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Minimum seven years' post-qualified experience. Previous experience within an agency environment is essential, including creative, marketing, communications, events, or related sectors. Proven experience operating at Finance Director level or as a senior Financial Controller with full ownership of a finance function. Strong experience managing multi-entity and multi-jurisdiction finance operations. Solid understanding of project accounting, WIP management, and revenue recognition. Exposure to M&A activity, transactions, or business integration would be advantageous. Skills & Attributes Commercially astute with strong business partnering capabilities. Confident operating at board and senior leadership level. An inspiring people leader with experience developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information for non-financial stakeholders. Highly organised and able to thrive in a fast-paced, project-led environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems and ERP platforms. An interest in live events, sport, entertainment, marketing, or brand experience sectors would be beneficial. What's on Offer? A highly visible leadership position with direct access to the CEO and senior stakeholders. The opportunity to influence strategy and contribute to the next phase of business growth. A collaborative and entrepreneurial culture. Hybrid working with a central London base. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a commercially focused finance leader looking for a role that combines strategic influence, operational ownership, and growth opportunities, we would welcome your application. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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
Are you looking to build a long-term career in Financial Services with a company that will invest in your development? Due to continued growth, we are delighted to be working with a highly successful, multi-award-winning estate agency who are looking for a Trainee Mortgage Advisor to join their established Mortgage department in Quedgeley, Gloucester click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to build a long-term career in Financial Services with a company that will invest in your development? Due to continued growth, we are delighted to be working with a highly successful, multi-award-winning estate agency who are looking for a Trainee Mortgage Advisor to join their established Mortgage department in Quedgeley, Gloucester click apply for full job details
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. Directly Responsible For: Lawyers and other team members Trainee Lawyers allocated to the team Directly Responsible To: Head of Law 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. Full Time 35 hours per week; 1 day onsite and 4 days WFH
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
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. Directly Responsible For: Lawyers and other team members Trainee Lawyers allocated to the team Directly Responsible To: Head of Law 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. Full Time 35 hours per week; 1 day onsite and 4 days WFH
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic R&D Tax Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Central Leeds. Working with an impressive client portfolio from an array of industry sectors, leading the delivery of R&D tax claims and providing expert advice. Managing R&D tax projects, ad hoc advisory work, preparing/ reviewing the financial part of the c click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have just been instructed on a fantastic R&D Tax Senior Manager opportunity on behalf of our client in Central Leeds. Working with an impressive client portfolio from an array of industry sectors, leading the delivery of R&D tax claims and providing expert advice. Managing R&D tax projects, ad hoc advisory work, preparing/ reviewing the financial part of the c click apply for full job details
