Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Responsibility: Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 13, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Responsibility: Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Description: Job Title: Regulatory Reporting Controller Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President Location: London/ Dublin / Chester Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Location Overview: London Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre. Chester Find us in the city of Chester, a destination renowned for its culture, history, and beauty. Working at Bank of America Chester offers a far-reaching global career for a world-renowned organisation, whilst being ideally situated against the backdrop of the rolling North Wales hills and the banks of the serene River Dee. The Team: The Regulatory Reporting team are the principal point of contact for the regulators for all requests with regard to the regulatory requirements. We are involved in various activities such as production of regulatory Capital reporting, review of daily internal capital reports, providing capital impact analysis to various FLUs on new products/transactions, client migrations and other strategic projects as well as having input into the Capital Planning activities giving the team exposure to other teams such as Risk, Compliance, ECM, Finance and FLUs. The team is made up of members in the Dublin, Paris and London office and supported by the India team.We are committed to the development of our people through: Internal targeted training as well as assisted study for professional qualifications. Work life balance. Special interests such as volunteering and the environmental working group. With your ambition, we will constantly develop your skills to enable you to reach your full potential. Responsibilities: This is a role in EMEA Regulatory Reporting team. The role will deepen your knowledge of financial products and provide a great opportunity to build knowledge of prudential regulation. Responsibilities include: Helping to oversee the EU and UK capital calculations and reporting of 3 prudentially regulated entities. The team carries out all of the standardised and internal model RWA calculations and reporting across UK, France and Ireland Capital calculations/analysis - Review daily/weekly RWA calculations to be incorporated in the capital adequacy status sent out to senior managers to support management of UK and EU entities External Regulatory Reporting and Disclosures - Produce the quarterly returns including manual adjustments, reconciliations, period on period variance analysis for UK and EU entities, presenting these results to management Support the Capital Reporting process (both internally and externally), in particular the preparation of Credit Risk System development (BAU) - Initiation of technology change to support changing rules, and our continuing process to improve efficiency and controls. Review of business requirements, help with data sourcing and carry out UAT and post deployment testing System development (Strategic) - As a user help to define data/ calculation/reporting requirements for an in-flight infrastructure project including analysis tools Keep up to date with applicable regulatory reporting requirements Business Partnering - Collaborate with Front Office, market risk, model developers and other groups on capital management and RWA efficiencies Stakeholder interaction - Deal with ad-hoc requests from external regulators and partnering and internal stakeholders such as Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance Issue management - leading the team in identifying and remediating process and other issues impacting the Capital Reporting process Continuously assess and enhance regulatory reporting processes, improving the quality of our regulatory submissions and identifying new approaches to improve efficiencies Contributing to Governance process, operational error reporting, documentation and EUC controls, and support of other internal control process Assist with ad hoc projects which are expected to include a diverse range of projects including implementation of new regulatory reporting requirements and strategic regulatory reporting infrastructure What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with good working knowledge of accounting concepts or a relevant degree. Experience in a prudential regulatory reporting function in an international financial institution An excellent understanding of the regulatory reporting environment. Knowledge of prudential reporting across key risks, mainly Credit Risk and Market Risk considered an advantage. Experience in CoRep and Pillar 3 disclosures Proactive, enthusiastic individual with a control focused mentality High level of ownership, proven analytical skills, and attention to detail Display a willingness to learn through research, enquiry, and escalation Knowledge of Axiom regulatory application would be an advantage Keen interest in and aptitude for developing an understanding of the regulatory framework and rules Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc. Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services. Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions. Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
May 13, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Regulatory Reporting Controller Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President Location: London/ Dublin / Chester Company Overview: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Location Overview: London Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre. Chester Find us in the city of Chester, a destination renowned for its culture, history, and beauty. Working at Bank of America Chester offers a far-reaching global career for a world-renowned organisation, whilst being ideally situated against the backdrop of the rolling North Wales hills and the banks of the serene River Dee. The Team: The Regulatory Reporting team are the principal point of contact for the regulators for all requests with regard to the regulatory requirements. We are involved in various activities such as production of regulatory Capital reporting, review of daily internal capital reports, providing capital impact analysis to various FLUs on new products/transactions, client migrations and other strategic projects as well as having input into the Capital Planning activities giving the team exposure to other teams such as Risk, Compliance, ECM, Finance and FLUs. The team is made up of members in the Dublin, Paris and London office and supported by the India team.We are committed to the development of our people through: Internal targeted training as well as assisted study for professional qualifications. Work life balance. Special interests such as volunteering and the environmental working group. With your ambition, we will constantly develop your skills to enable you to reach your full potential. Responsibilities: This is a role in EMEA Regulatory Reporting team. The role will deepen your knowledge of financial products and provide a great opportunity to build knowledge of prudential regulation. Responsibilities include: Helping to oversee the EU and UK capital calculations and reporting of 3 prudentially regulated entities. The team carries out all of the standardised and internal model RWA calculations and reporting across UK, France and Ireland Capital calculations/analysis - Review daily/weekly RWA calculations to be incorporated in the capital adequacy status sent out to senior managers to support management of UK and EU entities External Regulatory Reporting and Disclosures - Produce the quarterly returns including manual adjustments, reconciliations, period on period variance analysis for UK and EU entities, presenting these results to management Support the Capital Reporting process (both internally and externally), in particular the preparation of Credit Risk System development (BAU) - Initiation of technology change to support changing rules, and our continuing process to improve efficiency and controls. Review of business requirements, help with data sourcing and carry out UAT and post deployment testing System development (Strategic) - As a user help to define data/ calculation/reporting requirements for an in-flight infrastructure project including analysis tools Keep up to date with applicable regulatory reporting requirements Business Partnering - Collaborate with Front Office, market risk, model developers and other groups on capital management and RWA efficiencies Stakeholder interaction - Deal with ad-hoc requests from external regulators and partnering and internal stakeholders such as Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance Issue management - leading the team in identifying and remediating process and other issues impacting the Capital Reporting process Continuously assess and enhance regulatory reporting processes, improving the quality of our regulatory submissions and identifying new approaches to improve efficiencies Contributing to Governance process, operational error reporting, documentation and EUC controls, and support of other internal control process Assist with ad hoc projects which are expected to include a diverse range of projects including implementation of new regulatory reporting requirements and strategic regulatory reporting infrastructure What we are looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with good working knowledge of accounting concepts or a relevant degree. Experience in a prudential regulatory reporting function in an international financial institution An excellent understanding of the regulatory reporting environment. Knowledge of prudential reporting across key risks, mainly Credit Risk and Market Risk considered an advantage. Experience in CoRep and Pillar 3 disclosures Proactive, enthusiastic individual with a control focused mentality High level of ownership, proven analytical skills, and attention to detail Display a willingness to learn through research, enquiry, and escalation Knowledge of Axiom regulatory application would be an advantage Keen interest in and aptitude for developing an understanding of the regulatory framework and rules Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc. Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services. Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions. Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, membership of the Traveller community, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, civil status, socio-economic background, family status or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Business Unit: Brand & Marketing Salary Range: £38,400 - £48,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Hybrid with regular travel to a hub Contract Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Our Team Brand & Marketing is leading the charge to disrupt our industry and turn banking on its head. We know that money is a big deal - so much more than a set of products and services. Driven by our purpose, we come to work every day for that reason: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. The work will be challenging and the deadlines sometimes tough. But when our purpose is combined with the right people, the impact is powerful. And we can have fun doing it. This is an exciting opportunity to really get involved in how we communicate changes aligned to the integration of Virgin Money and Nationwide Building Society to our customers and the updating of customer collateral associated with the integration. Reporting to the Senior Marketing Manager - Projects Integration & Part VII, you'll be developing bespoke customer communications to convey the Part VII change to c.6m Virgin Money customers and facilitating the relevant Part VII changes to c.14,000 bank-wide customer communications documents. Day to day you'll be: Developing customer communications and creating / updating relevant customer assets in line with Part VII requirements, managing them through the relevant end-to-end approval processes both within Brand & Marketing and the required teams outside of Brand & Marketing. Bringing value as a representative of Brand & Marketing at integration meetings and always being a voice for the customer. Ensuring that customer activity is driven by data and insight, with strong methodology and objectives in place to measure success. Adopting a test and learn mindset. Evaluating Part VII campaign performance, recording and inputting to lessons learned and making recommendations for future improvements. Ensuring we adhere to the Virgin Money brand guidelines in all communication channels. Delivering all activity in line with our internal marketing and audit processes including the Customer Comms Frameworks and Customer Communications Policy. We need you to have Relevant multi-channel customer communications management experience. Excellent planning and organisation skills, and a keen eye for detail. Great stakeholder management skills. Self-motivation and a collaborative style of working. A very good knowledge of marketing and how to be creative. A solution-based mindset and problem-solving skills. An understanding of the relevant industry and marketing regulations, and data protection policies. The ability to align your work to our purpose and focus on delivering good outcomes for customers. It's a bonus if you have but not essential A relevant marketing qualification. Relevant marketing experience. A sound understanding of the analytical principles and techniques associated with marketing measurement. An understanding of the impact of industry, regulatory, and economic factors and events on marketing activities by keeping up with the latest trends. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Brand & Marketing Salary Range: £38,400 - £48,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Hybrid with regular travel to a hub Contract Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Our Team Brand & Marketing is leading the charge to disrupt our industry and turn banking on its head. We know that money is a big deal - so much more than a set of products and services. Driven by our purpose, we come to work every day for that reason: Banking - but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. The work will be challenging and the deadlines sometimes tough. But when our purpose is combined with the right people, the impact is powerful. And we can have fun doing it. This is an exciting opportunity to really get involved in how we communicate changes aligned to the integration of Virgin Money and Nationwide Building Society to our customers and the updating of customer collateral associated with the integration. Reporting to the Senior Marketing Manager - Projects Integration & Part VII, you'll be developing bespoke customer communications to convey the Part VII change to c.6m Virgin Money customers and facilitating the relevant Part VII changes to c.14,000 bank-wide customer communications documents. Day to day you'll be: Developing customer communications and creating / updating relevant customer assets in line with Part VII requirements, managing them through the relevant end-to-end approval processes both within Brand & Marketing and the required teams outside of Brand & Marketing. Bringing value as a representative of Brand & Marketing at integration meetings and always being a voice for the customer. Ensuring that customer activity is driven by data and insight, with strong methodology and objectives in place to measure success. Adopting a test and learn mindset. Evaluating Part VII campaign performance, recording and inputting to lessons learned and making recommendations for future improvements. Ensuring we adhere to the Virgin Money brand guidelines in all communication channels. Delivering all activity in line with our internal marketing and audit processes including the Customer Comms Frameworks and Customer Communications Policy. We need you to have Relevant multi-channel customer communications management experience. Excellent planning and organisation skills, and a keen eye for detail. Great stakeholder management skills. Self-motivation and a collaborative style of working. A very good knowledge of marketing and how to be creative. A solution-based mindset and problem-solving skills. An understanding of the relevant industry and marketing regulations, and data protection policies. The ability to align your work to our purpose and focus on delivering good outcomes for customers. It's a bonus if you have but not essential A relevant marketing qualification. Relevant marketing experience. A sound understanding of the analytical principles and techniques associated with marketing measurement. An understanding of the impact of industry, regulatory, and economic factors and events on marketing activities by keeping up with the latest trends. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
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. 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 our clients' 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 You'll be a Senior Manager providing senior leadership to the team, including proactively managing larger and more complex client engagements, as well as being responsible for guiding junior team members. Alongside this you will continue to develop your existing relevant technical and accountancy knowledge through on-the-job experience and a variety of training opportunities. In addition, there are a range of opportunities to become involved in business development initiatives. This role is responsible to a designated director or partner on specific cases and ultimately to a dedicated people manager. The Business Restructuring team works on a wide variety of dynamic projects and the candidate will receive exposure to a large number of assignments across both the insolvency and advisory teams. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking for a constant variety of unique challenges. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Hold a relevant professional qualification (ICAEW/ ACCA), with an appropriate amount of advisory and/or insolvency experience An insolvency qualification is desirable, but not essential Up to date understanding of regulatory and statutory requirements Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and IPS Excellent written and numerical skills Good organisational skills to manage your time and ensure no tasks are overlooked Have a willingness to learn new things and thrive on new challenges Self-motivated and enthusiastic team player We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
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. 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 our clients' 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 You'll be a Senior Manager providing senior leadership to the team, including proactively managing larger and more complex client engagements, as well as being responsible for guiding junior team members. Alongside this you will continue to develop your existing relevant technical and accountancy knowledge through on-the-job experience and a variety of training opportunities. In addition, there are a range of opportunities to become involved in business development initiatives. This role is responsible to a designated director or partner on specific cases and ultimately to a dedicated people manager. The Business Restructuring team works on a wide variety of dynamic projects and the candidate will receive exposure to a large number of assignments across both the insolvency and advisory teams. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking for a constant variety of unique challenges. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Hold a relevant professional qualification (ICAEW/ ACCA), with an appropriate amount of advisory and/or insolvency experience An insolvency qualification is desirable, but not essential Up to date understanding of regulatory and statutory requirements Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and IPS Excellent written and numerical skills Good organisational skills to manage your time and ensure no tasks are overlooked Have a willingness to learn new things and thrive on new challenges Self-motivated and enthusiastic team player 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.
What you'll do: Typically, the role of planning consultant will involve working on a variety of projects, supporting senior staff on project work, providing direct client advice on sites/projects, drafting reports and planning submissions (site assessments, policy notes, applications, development plan representations, and Environmental Statements) and assisting with the management of the team's caseload. Key tasks include: Assisting senior staff in driving large projects forward Managing minor planning applications Undertaking analysis and research Preparing planning appraisals of buildings, land and concepts. Preparing planning applications & reports Liaising with employees of consultee organisations, planning officers and third parties Liaising and cultivating great working relationships with clients, colleagues and fellow professionals Developing original and creative solutions Taking responsibility for smaller projects from early stages through to completion Remaining informed about documents relating to planning policy and practice Providing presentations and attending external events Qualities & attributes: Applicants should be degree-qualified in a relevant field with enthusiasm and interest in Planning Strong understanding of the principles of planning A problem-solver Adept at technical writing and presentations Great communicator Creative thinker What you'll get back: Outstanding opportunities for career progression, highly competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a range of working benefits including private healthcare, pension contribution and payment of professional fees. We have become adept at flexible working and embrace people wanting to work from home for part of the time, as well as from our offices. We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and regularly review our ways of working to improve this.
May 12, 2025
Full time
What you'll do: Typically, the role of planning consultant will involve working on a variety of projects, supporting senior staff on project work, providing direct client advice on sites/projects, drafting reports and planning submissions (site assessments, policy notes, applications, development plan representations, and Environmental Statements) and assisting with the management of the team's caseload. Key tasks include: Assisting senior staff in driving large projects forward Managing minor planning applications Undertaking analysis and research Preparing planning appraisals of buildings, land and concepts. Preparing planning applications & reports Liaising with employees of consultee organisations, planning officers and third parties Liaising and cultivating great working relationships with clients, colleagues and fellow professionals Developing original and creative solutions Taking responsibility for smaller projects from early stages through to completion Remaining informed about documents relating to planning policy and practice Providing presentations and attending external events Qualities & attributes: Applicants should be degree-qualified in a relevant field with enthusiasm and interest in Planning Strong understanding of the principles of planning A problem-solver Adept at technical writing and presentations Great communicator Creative thinker What you'll get back: Outstanding opportunities for career progression, highly competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and a range of working benefits including private healthcare, pension contribution and payment of professional fees. We have become adept at flexible working and embrace people wanting to work from home for part of the time, as well as from our offices. We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and regularly review our ways of working to improve this.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons 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 As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/teams Focused approach to managing quality and risk You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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 As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/teams Focused approach to managing quality and risk You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Business Unit: Virgin Money Investments (VMI) Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Hybrid - Occasional travel to VM Hubs and Partner UK sites maybe required. Contract type : 12-month Fixed Term Contract Our Team VMI has a small but highly focussed Economic Crime focussed on ensuring good outcomes for our customers. We are unique at Virgin Money as we are focused on the investments (stocks & Shares ISA, pension and general investment account) provision direct to retail customers. What you'll be doing You will be the go-to fraud expert within the business providing industry/domain insight as well as direction and delivery support to the wider team. Work closely across the business with 1st and 2nd line to help the business deliver good outcomes for customers. You will evolve the fraud strategy and have an interest in how new and emerging technologies e.g. machine learning could be used to develop our business Mobilise and manage implementation of fraud systems, recommending enhancements to current fraud detection applications. Lead all complex fraud cases through investigation to conclusion, liaising with external organisations as required. Develop a dedicated fraud handbook to support the business and management of fraud cases. Work with business teams to review customer journeys, identifying areas where fraud controls could be enhanced. Optimise and monitor performance of all application fraud detection and prevention systems and associated models. Support the business with implementing change, ensuring that fraud risk is considered and managed as needed. Be part of an innovative business team that tune application fraud defences to prevent fraud, while balancing operational impact and genuine customer interventions Support external engagement with third party suppliers, industry bodies and law enforcement as required Work with 1st line and the MLRO to determine VMI's go forward operating model for fraud. Represent VMI on external fora, ensuring new and emerging threats within the investment industry are responded to at pace. Provide training and awareness sessions to support colleagues and 3 rd parties with skills such as red flag identification. Develop MI and reporting for key governance forums. Lead the analysis and implementation of regulatory change related to fraud. We need you to have A positive, proactive attitude and enjoy working as part of a team, be adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment whilst managing multiple stakeholders Fraud subject matter expertise - demonstrable experience of managing fraud cases and implementing systems to prevent and detect fraud. Understanding of machine learning and its application within the fraud domain A sound understanding of fraud risk and fraud processes and controls. Proven leadership, influencing and decision making skills Strong planning, problem solving skills Resilience to stimulate debate and challenge proposals to ensure best outcomes achieved Experience of managing successful relationships with partners and 3rd parties Sound business acumen and judgment; ability to see and communicate fraud challenges in business terms; ability to understand and deliver business value Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Virgin Money Investments (VMI) Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Hybrid - Occasional travel to VM Hubs and Partner UK sites maybe required. Contract type : 12-month Fixed Term Contract Our Team VMI has a small but highly focussed Economic Crime focussed on ensuring good outcomes for our customers. We are unique at Virgin Money as we are focused on the investments (stocks & Shares ISA, pension and general investment account) provision direct to retail customers. What you'll be doing You will be the go-to fraud expert within the business providing industry/domain insight as well as direction and delivery support to the wider team. Work closely across the business with 1st and 2nd line to help the business deliver good outcomes for customers. You will evolve the fraud strategy and have an interest in how new and emerging technologies e.g. machine learning could be used to develop our business Mobilise and manage implementation of fraud systems, recommending enhancements to current fraud detection applications. Lead all complex fraud cases through investigation to conclusion, liaising with external organisations as required. Develop a dedicated fraud handbook to support the business and management of fraud cases. Work with business teams to review customer journeys, identifying areas where fraud controls could be enhanced. Optimise and monitor performance of all application fraud detection and prevention systems and associated models. Support the business with implementing change, ensuring that fraud risk is considered and managed as needed. Be part of an innovative business team that tune application fraud defences to prevent fraud, while balancing operational impact and genuine customer interventions Support external engagement with third party suppliers, industry bodies and law enforcement as required Work with 1st line and the MLRO to determine VMI's go forward operating model for fraud. Represent VMI on external fora, ensuring new and emerging threats within the investment industry are responded to at pace. Provide training and awareness sessions to support colleagues and 3 rd parties with skills such as red flag identification. Develop MI and reporting for key governance forums. Lead the analysis and implementation of regulatory change related to fraud. We need you to have A positive, proactive attitude and enjoy working as part of a team, be adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment whilst managing multiple stakeholders Fraud subject matter expertise - demonstrable experience of managing fraud cases and implementing systems to prevent and detect fraud. Understanding of machine learning and its application within the fraud domain A sound understanding of fraud risk and fraud processes and controls. Proven leadership, influencing and decision making skills Strong planning, problem solving skills Resilience to stimulate debate and challenge proposals to ensure best outcomes achieved Experience of managing successful relationships with partners and 3rd parties Sound business acumen and judgment; ability to see and communicate fraud challenges in business terms; ability to understand and deliver business value Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Business Unit: Chief Credit Office Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible Contract type : Permanent Live to challenge the status quo. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Secured Credit Risk team plays a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining our retail mortgage credit risk strategy and portfolio management. The Secured Portfolio Performance and Insight team, part of the broader Secured Credit Risk team, is responsible for providing comprehensive credit risk reporting, portfolio insights, arrears and loss forecasting. We are seeking a Credit Risk Manager to join our Secured Portfolio Performance and Insight team. The role holder will be responsible for credit risk reporting and management information, portfolio analysis, insights and recommendations. The role offers the opportunity to influence the mortgage lending business across the credit lifecycle and provide valuable insights to the risk management leadership team, risk committees, and the wider business. What you'll be doing Leading and managing a high performing team and working collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver the impactful credit risk reporting and insights. Coaching team through their development. Managing the delivery of deep dive assessments and mortgage credit portfolio insights to understand existing and emerging risks and opportunities and presenting complex findings in an engaging and articulate manner . Manage and deliver the development of Credit Risk Appetite Statement metrics aligned to Credit and organisation strategy to ensure safe and sustainable development of the mortgage portfolio. Keeping abreast of all external developments and asses the Bank's position relative to peers and industry. Managing the development and delivery of a quality control capability to ensure all analysis and insight is completed to the highest standard. This includes working with data teams and other sources of data and reporting to ensure the availability and completeness of the inputs required to support insight. Translate business requirements into analytical tasks and providing guidance for specialists and analysts to perform detailed data analysis utilising SAS and other analytical tools, ensuring robust controls in place to ensure accuracy. Identifying and utilise new sources of internal and external data to improve the quality of insights, working with a range of stakeholders to ensure data is understood and used appropriately. Leading engagement across both internal and external stakeholders, deputising for senior manager as required. Presenting complex findings and proposals in an engaging and articulate manner. Driving a culture of continuous improvement, rationalising processes, improving sophistication and driving automation of a comprehensive suite of credit risk portfolio MI. We need you to have A great working knowledge of management information development and best practice, portfolio assessment and analytical techniques. Strong experience within a credit risk environment, with strong technical abilities in SAS and SQL. Extensive experience in leading projects, guiding analytical professionals and empowering people through coaching, mentoring and sharing expertise and knowledge. An ability to support multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment and prioritise effectively to manage various management team / other stakeholder expectations. Proven experience around creating best-in-class efficient and effective reporting suites, driving improvements and efficiencies in a portfolio management setting. Extremely effective attention to detail, ensuring analytics produced is accurate and robust. A wealth of experience in articulating complex credit risk matters into digestible and actionable insight, with an ability to land a succinct message with senior leaders, using creativity and strong communication skills. Strong communication skills, a track record of building trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels and managing challenge and conflict. A drive to delve past surface level information and understand trends from first principles. Substantial experience in influencing change in a positive and collaborative manner and turn ideas into practical solutions. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience in credit risk portfolio management or strategy. Knowledge or experience using AI/ML in portfolio monitoring. Technical skills in other data management tools / coding languages used for conducting portfolio analytics, such as Python / R etc. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Chief Credit Office Salary range: £58,400 - £73,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible Contract type : Permanent Live to challenge the status quo. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Secured Credit Risk team plays a pivotal role in shaping and maintaining our retail mortgage credit risk strategy and portfolio management. The Secured Portfolio Performance and Insight team, part of the broader Secured Credit Risk team, is responsible for providing comprehensive credit risk reporting, portfolio insights, arrears and loss forecasting. We are seeking a Credit Risk Manager to join our Secured Portfolio Performance and Insight team. The role holder will be responsible for credit risk reporting and management information, portfolio analysis, insights and recommendations. The role offers the opportunity to influence the mortgage lending business across the credit lifecycle and provide valuable insights to the risk management leadership team, risk committees, and the wider business. What you'll be doing Leading and managing a high performing team and working collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver the impactful credit risk reporting and insights. Coaching team through their development. Managing the delivery of deep dive assessments and mortgage credit portfolio insights to understand existing and emerging risks and opportunities and presenting complex findings in an engaging and articulate manner . Manage and deliver the development of Credit Risk Appetite Statement metrics aligned to Credit and organisation strategy to ensure safe and sustainable development of the mortgage portfolio. Keeping abreast of all external developments and asses the Bank's position relative to peers and industry. Managing the development and delivery of a quality control capability to ensure all analysis and insight is completed to the highest standard. This includes working with data teams and other sources of data and reporting to ensure the availability and completeness of the inputs required to support insight. Translate business requirements into analytical tasks and providing guidance for specialists and analysts to perform detailed data analysis utilising SAS and other analytical tools, ensuring robust controls in place to ensure accuracy. Identifying and utilise new sources of internal and external data to improve the quality of insights, working with a range of stakeholders to ensure data is understood and used appropriately. Leading engagement across both internal and external stakeholders, deputising for senior manager as required. Presenting complex findings and proposals in an engaging and articulate manner. Driving a culture of continuous improvement, rationalising processes, improving sophistication and driving automation of a comprehensive suite of credit risk portfolio MI. We need you to have A great working knowledge of management information development and best practice, portfolio assessment and analytical techniques. Strong experience within a credit risk environment, with strong technical abilities in SAS and SQL. Extensive experience in leading projects, guiding analytical professionals and empowering people through coaching, mentoring and sharing expertise and knowledge. An ability to support multiple priorities in a fast-changing environment and prioritise effectively to manage various management team / other stakeholder expectations. Proven experience around creating best-in-class efficient and effective reporting suites, driving improvements and efficiencies in a portfolio management setting. Extremely effective attention to detail, ensuring analytics produced is accurate and robust. A wealth of experience in articulating complex credit risk matters into digestible and actionable insight, with an ability to land a succinct message with senior leaders, using creativity and strong communication skills. Strong communication skills, a track record of building trusted relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels and managing challenge and conflict. A drive to delve past surface level information and understand trends from first principles. Substantial experience in influencing change in a positive and collaborative manner and turn ideas into practical solutions. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience in credit risk portfolio management or strategy. Knowledge or experience using AI/ML in portfolio monitoring. Technical skills in other data management tools / coding languages used for conducting portfolio analytics, such as Python / R etc. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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 our clients' 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. An Assistant Director's primary responsibility is to manage the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of corporate finance for both buy-side and sell-side work, involving private and public companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. You will also be developed in your sector knowledge. You'll be someone with: Project manage client engagements, which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review. Scope, prepare and review reports, information memoranda and documents using Word and PowerPoint Scope and review financial models using Excel Leading project management, including oversight of due diligence and client and buyer interaction, and management of the project team on a day-to-day basis. Assist the Partners, Directors in the development of existing and new service stream methodologies. Contributing and playing an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals, including: Promote knowledge sharing within the team and facilitating research and development within the chosen stream. Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the project manager/director. Build sustainable relationships with clients, and take responsibility for delivering answers to clients in most cases. Support the conversion of opportunities into chargeable work, including pitch participation. Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities, and inform the project directors or partners, as appropriate. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers. Support recruitment, retention, development, training and motivation of employees within the Corporate Finance team. Seek and take action on feedback. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals, including: People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management Support to the appraisal process, training and recommendations for promotion. Essential skills: A good understanding of, and experience in, advising clients on both buy-side and sell-side work, and will have led projects to a successful close. Your experience will involve working with private companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel. For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes. Relevant sector experience We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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 our clients' 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. An Assistant Director's primary responsibility is to manage the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of corporate finance for both buy-side and sell-side work, involving private and public companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. You will also be developed in your sector knowledge. You'll be someone with: Project manage client engagements, which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review. Scope, prepare and review reports, information memoranda and documents using Word and PowerPoint Scope and review financial models using Excel Leading project management, including oversight of due diligence and client and buyer interaction, and management of the project team on a day-to-day basis. Assist the Partners, Directors in the development of existing and new service stream methodologies. Contributing and playing an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals, including: Promote knowledge sharing within the team and facilitating research and development within the chosen stream. Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the project manager/director. Build sustainable relationships with clients, and take responsibility for delivering answers to clients in most cases. Support the conversion of opportunities into chargeable work, including pitch participation. Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities, and inform the project directors or partners, as appropriate. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers. Support recruitment, retention, development, training and motivation of employees within the Corporate Finance team. Seek and take action on feedback. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals, including: People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management Support to the appraisal process, training and recommendations for promotion. Essential skills: A good understanding of, and experience in, advising clients on both buy-side and sell-side work, and will have led projects to a successful close. Your experience will involve working with private companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel. For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes. Relevant sector experience We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Senior Manager or Manager Carbon Advisory will join the Sustainability Consulting team within BDO UK's Consulting Practice. The role involves leading complex client assignments in carbon measurement and reporting, decarbonisation, and net zero transition. You'll be someone with: A high level of proficiency in carbon accounting spanning scopes 1 - 3 A thorough understanding of carbon accounting standards, particularly the GHG Protocol, and awareness of greenhouse gas reporting legislation. A Proven track record of managing complex greenhouse gas quantification projects, either in a consultancy or professional services is essential Excellent communication and presentation skills Background in setting science-based targets is beneficial Proficiency in implementing and/or using ESG data platforms would be welcomed Expertise in developing carbon reduction strategies, plans, roadmaps is desirable You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Senior Manager or Manager Carbon Advisory will join the Sustainability Consulting team within BDO UK's Consulting Practice. The role involves leading complex client assignments in carbon measurement and reporting, decarbonisation, and net zero transition. You'll be someone with: A high level of proficiency in carbon accounting spanning scopes 1 - 3 A thorough understanding of carbon accounting standards, particularly the GHG Protocol, and awareness of greenhouse gas reporting legislation. A Proven track record of managing complex greenhouse gas quantification projects, either in a consultancy or professional services is essential Excellent communication and presentation skills Background in setting science-based targets is beneficial Proficiency in implementing and/or using ESG data platforms would be welcomed Expertise in developing carbon reduction strategies, plans, roadmaps is desirable You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. 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. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together 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 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 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.
May 12, 2025
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 The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. 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. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together 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 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 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.
Business Unit: COO, Financial Crime Salary Range £39,200 - £49,000 DOE + red-hot benefits Location : UK Remote - occasional travel to hub Contract Type: Permanent Don't settle for dull. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Our team is responsible for ensuring that the financial crime systems that perform transaction monitoring, name screening and payment screening are effective and perform optimally on an ongoing basis. Through configuration and ongoing calibration of the systems we ensure that the solutions mitigate VMUK's financial crime risks, meet VMUK policy requirements and align to our risk appetite. What you'll be doing With a specific focus on the sanctions screening of cross border payments, you'll be managing the regulatory watchlists and other input files to VMUK's screening solutions, ensuring these are applied in line with policy requirements. Configuration and ongoing calibration of the screening systems to manage financial crime risk, aligned to our policy requirements and risk appetite. This includes the design, development and ongoing review of system rules, parameters and threshold settings to optimise the performance of the systems. Exploring new developments in technology to improve and the performance of the systems and strengthen the control framework. Supporting change initiatives and projects that impact the Financial Crime systems, including defining the system requirements, test script execution and implementation support. Developing and delivering consistent, accurate, and timely Management Information (MI) to support performance reporting & governance requirements, ensuring timely escalation of emerging risks and issues. Conducting data analytics on large datasets across VMUK's customer, account and transactions data to inform the ongoing development of the systems. We need you to have Experience of working with Firco Continuity 5.7 or above is essential. Proven background in writing rules for Fircosoft Continuity. Experience in managing watch lists using Fircosoft Multi List Manager. Knowledge and experience of Oracle SQL or SAS Enterprise Guide. Prior experience of working with watch list data including PEPs and sanctions. Knowledge of the control framework including control testing for name screening solutions. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Knowledge and experience in using data visualisation tools such as Power BI. Exposure to name screening, adverse media screening, automated customer risk assessment or transaction monitoring. Experience of managing and analysing XML data. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer obsessed and work tirelessly to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' Our customer centric culture means that we're able to do banking differently and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: COO, Financial Crime Salary Range £39,200 - £49,000 DOE + red-hot benefits Location : UK Remote - occasional travel to hub Contract Type: Permanent Don't settle for dull. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Our team is responsible for ensuring that the financial crime systems that perform transaction monitoring, name screening and payment screening are effective and perform optimally on an ongoing basis. Through configuration and ongoing calibration of the systems we ensure that the solutions mitigate VMUK's financial crime risks, meet VMUK policy requirements and align to our risk appetite. What you'll be doing With a specific focus on the sanctions screening of cross border payments, you'll be managing the regulatory watchlists and other input files to VMUK's screening solutions, ensuring these are applied in line with policy requirements. Configuration and ongoing calibration of the screening systems to manage financial crime risk, aligned to our policy requirements and risk appetite. This includes the design, development and ongoing review of system rules, parameters and threshold settings to optimise the performance of the systems. Exploring new developments in technology to improve and the performance of the systems and strengthen the control framework. Supporting change initiatives and projects that impact the Financial Crime systems, including defining the system requirements, test script execution and implementation support. Developing and delivering consistent, accurate, and timely Management Information (MI) to support performance reporting & governance requirements, ensuring timely escalation of emerging risks and issues. Conducting data analytics on large datasets across VMUK's customer, account and transactions data to inform the ongoing development of the systems. We need you to have Experience of working with Firco Continuity 5.7 or above is essential. Proven background in writing rules for Fircosoft Continuity. Experience in managing watch lists using Fircosoft Multi List Manager. Knowledge and experience of Oracle SQL or SAS Enterprise Guide. Prior experience of working with watch list data including PEPs and sanctions. Knowledge of the control framework including control testing for name screening solutions. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Knowledge and experience in using data visualisation tools such as Power BI. Exposure to name screening, adverse media screening, automated customer risk assessment or transaction monitoring. Experience of managing and analysing XML data. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer obsessed and work tirelessly to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' Our customer centric culture means that we're able to do banking differently and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Panel Beater Panel Beater Details Basic Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE Working Hours: 40 Hours Mon-Fri + Overtime Available Location: Chester Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51161 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
May 12, 2025
Full time
Panel Beater Panel Beater Details Basic Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE Working Hours: 40 Hours Mon-Fri + Overtime Available Location: Chester Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51161 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
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. 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 our clients' 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 You'll be an Assistant Director or Director required to independently, and with the support of other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You'll have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You'll also have developed sector knowledge. As an Associate Director or Director you will: Manage financial due diligence projects, which includes: Overseeing the day-to-day progress of projects and driving the delivery of quality transaction advice to our clients Creating environments in which our people can thrive, supporting their development and progression; Working across multiple concurrent projects, prioritising clients and teams effectively; Managing client relationships; Taking ownership of commercial and risk management; and Helping our team to use new tools and approaches (such as data analytics). Pro-actively seek opportunities to enhance the business through: Identifying and developing client opportunities; Maintaining existing client and referrer relationships including through Key Account Management programmes; Delivering pitches and presentations to win work and grow our brand; and Identifying areas for operational improvement and taking ownership of projects to implement change. Help our people to thrive through involvement in activities such as people management, learning and development and recruitment. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: • Good working knowledge of transaction services. • Previous experience of managing teams. • Self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team, but can also work autonomously. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous development. • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular, PowerPoint and Excel. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
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. 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 our clients' 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 You'll be an Assistant Director or Director required to independently, and with the support of other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You'll have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You'll also have developed sector knowledge. As an Associate Director or Director you will: Manage financial due diligence projects, which includes: Overseeing the day-to-day progress of projects and driving the delivery of quality transaction advice to our clients Creating environments in which our people can thrive, supporting their development and progression; Working across multiple concurrent projects, prioritising clients and teams effectively; Managing client relationships; Taking ownership of commercial and risk management; and Helping our team to use new tools and approaches (such as data analytics). Pro-actively seek opportunities to enhance the business through: Identifying and developing client opportunities; Maintaining existing client and referrer relationships including through Key Account Management programmes; Delivering pitches and presentations to win work and grow our brand; and Identifying areas for operational improvement and taking ownership of projects to implement change. Help our people to thrive through involvement in activities such as people management, learning and development and recruitment. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: • Good working knowledge of transaction services. • Previous experience of managing teams. • Self-starter who enjoys working as part of a team, but can also work autonomously. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous development. • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. • Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular, PowerPoint and Excel. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. 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. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together 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 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 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.
May 12, 2025
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 The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. 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. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together 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 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 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.
Business Unit: Digital Experience Centre Salary Range: £23,500 - £24,500 per annum Location : UK Hybrid with occasional travel hub - Gosforth Our Team Our Credit Cards teamwork in a fast paced, exciting environment where no two days are the same. There's a buzz in the department and it's the sound of us delightfully surprising our customers! We provide a fantastic all-round experience for new and existing customers, supporting them with a digital first attitude, and generally impressing our customers with our credit card expertise. Making people happier about money involves us building strong relationships, solving problems and generally - just having great conversations through our Live Chat, telephony and Social platforms. What you'll be doing Speaking with our customer through various platforms such as Live Chat and over the Phone, supporting them with their queries and questions Actioning changes, requests and providing expert support and information around our Credit Card products and accounts Work towards and achieve excellent customer outcomes managing internal admin procedures Have a digital first attitude so our customers can leave a conversation with the capacity to support themselves moving forward Go the extra mile for our Vulnerable Customers, catering support and showcasing an interaction that you wouldn't get anywhere else We need you to have Strong experience delivering exceptional customer service in either digital or face to face environment, with a focus on creating a positive, lasting impression Telephony Experience with the ability to effectively assist customer in a remote capacity Speed, accuracy and confidence to provide expert service An open mind to learn and adapt to processes within our area Basic technological expertise of handling multiple applications at once It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience within the Digital Banking world/financial industry Our opening hours are from 8 - 6, Monday to Friday and Saturday 9-3. Shifts fall in line within these opening times following assigned shift patterns such as 08:00 - 15:30 or 10:30 - 18:00. You would also be expected to work the occasional Saturday shift in which you would be applied a day off through the week prior Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Digital Experience Centre Salary Range: £23,500 - £24,500 per annum Location : UK Hybrid with occasional travel hub - Gosforth Our Team Our Credit Cards teamwork in a fast paced, exciting environment where no two days are the same. There's a buzz in the department and it's the sound of us delightfully surprising our customers! We provide a fantastic all-round experience for new and existing customers, supporting them with a digital first attitude, and generally impressing our customers with our credit card expertise. Making people happier about money involves us building strong relationships, solving problems and generally - just having great conversations through our Live Chat, telephony and Social platforms. What you'll be doing Speaking with our customer through various platforms such as Live Chat and over the Phone, supporting them with their queries and questions Actioning changes, requests and providing expert support and information around our Credit Card products and accounts Work towards and achieve excellent customer outcomes managing internal admin procedures Have a digital first attitude so our customers can leave a conversation with the capacity to support themselves moving forward Go the extra mile for our Vulnerable Customers, catering support and showcasing an interaction that you wouldn't get anywhere else We need you to have Strong experience delivering exceptional customer service in either digital or face to face environment, with a focus on creating a positive, lasting impression Telephony Experience with the ability to effectively assist customer in a remote capacity Speed, accuracy and confidence to provide expert service An open mind to learn and adapt to processes within our area Basic technological expertise of handling multiple applications at once It's a bonus if you have but not essential Experience within the Digital Banking world/financial industry Our opening hours are from 8 - 6, Monday to Friday and Saturday 9-3. Shifts fall in line within these opening times following assigned shift patterns such as 08:00 - 15:30 or 10:30 - 18:00. You would also be expected to work the occasional Saturday shift in which you would be applied a day off through the week prior Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons 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 As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/teams Focused approach to managing quality and risk You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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 As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/teams Focused approach to managing quality and risk You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Title: Legal Secretary / PA - 2x Positions Available Location: White Friars, Chester Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (FTE) Job Type: Full or Part Time available, Permanent About us: Storrar Cowdry are one of the North-West's most prestigious and well-connected legal practices. Our offices in Chester City Centre are ideally placed for work across Cheshire, North Wales, Liverpool, Manchester and beyond. Established in 1983, we offer a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses. We are dependable and are proud of our hard-won reputation. About the role: As a result of our recent growth we are currently seeking 2 competent Secretaries/PAs to support our increasingly busy Private Client and Residential Property Departments respectively. As a key part of each team you'll be responsible for arranging appointments and meetings with clients, transcribing dictation, and updating our Case Management system, which you'll be fully trained on. You will need to liaise with clients and other third parties so exceptional interpersonal and organisational skills are a must. About you: Prior experience working as a legal secretary/PA is essential For the role within our Residential Property department, you must have prior knowledge of residential conveyancing An excellent command of spelling, punctuation and grammar is required Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Audio typing skills of, ideally with digital dictation experience Ability to prioritise daily workload Acute attention to detail Excellent customer service skills, including professional and friendly telephone manner Why join us Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas and New Year Closure Pleasant City Centre office just off main shopping area Fantastic atmosphere built from excellent retention at the firm with very low turnover of staff Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Legal Assistant, Family Secretary, PA, Legal Typist, Typist, Legal PA, Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Office Support, Legal Assistant, Legal Business Support, Fee Earner Support, Customer Service Administrator, Customer Service, Administrator will also be considered for this role.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Legal Secretary / PA - 2x Positions Available Location: White Friars, Chester Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (FTE) Job Type: Full or Part Time available, Permanent About us: Storrar Cowdry are one of the North-West's most prestigious and well-connected legal practices. Our offices in Chester City Centre are ideally placed for work across Cheshire, North Wales, Liverpool, Manchester and beyond. Established in 1983, we offer a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses. We are dependable and are proud of our hard-won reputation. About the role: As a result of our recent growth we are currently seeking 2 competent Secretaries/PAs to support our increasingly busy Private Client and Residential Property Departments respectively. As a key part of each team you'll be responsible for arranging appointments and meetings with clients, transcribing dictation, and updating our Case Management system, which you'll be fully trained on. You will need to liaise with clients and other third parties so exceptional interpersonal and organisational skills are a must. About you: Prior experience working as a legal secretary/PA is essential For the role within our Residential Property department, you must have prior knowledge of residential conveyancing An excellent command of spelling, punctuation and grammar is required Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Audio typing skills of, ideally with digital dictation experience Ability to prioritise daily workload Acute attention to detail Excellent customer service skills, including professional and friendly telephone manner Why join us Generous annual leave allowance including Christmas and New Year Closure Pleasant City Centre office just off main shopping area Fantastic atmosphere built from excellent retention at the firm with very low turnover of staff Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Legal Assistant, Family Secretary, PA, Legal Typist, Typist, Legal PA, Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Office Support, Legal Assistant, Legal Business Support, Fee Earner Support, Customer Service Administrator, Customer Service, Administrator will also be considered for this role.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons 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 our clients' 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. An Assistant Director's primary responsibility is to manage the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of corporate finance for both buy-side and sell-side work, involving private and public companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. You will also be developed in your sector knowledge. You'll be someone with: Project manage client engagements, which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review. Scope, prepare and review reports, information memoranda and documents using Word and PowerPoint Scope and review financial models using Excel Leading project management, including oversight of due diligence and client and buyer interaction, and management of the project team on a day-to-day basis. Assist the Partners, Directors in the development of existing and new service stream methodologies. Contributing and playing an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals, including: Promote knowledge sharing within the team and facilitating research and development within the chosen stream. Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the project manager/director. Build sustainable relationships with clients, and take responsibility for delivering answers to clients in most cases. Support the conversion of opportunities into chargeable work, including pitch participation. Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities, and inform the project directors or partners, as appropriate. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers. Support recruitment, retention, development, training and motivation of employees within the Corporate Finance team. Seek and take action on feedback. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals, including: People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management Support to the appraisal process, training and recommendations for promotion. Essential skills: A good understanding of, and experience in, advising clients on both buy-side and sell-side work, and will have led projects to a successful close. Your experience will involve working with private companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel. For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes. Relevant sector experience We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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 our clients' 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. An Assistant Director's primary responsibility is to manage the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of corporate finance for both buy-side and sell-side work, involving private and public companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. You will also be developed in your sector knowledge. You'll be someone with: Project manage client engagements, which includes determining the project scope and resource requirements, monitoring progress against budget and established timeframe, review of work completed by junior team members and resolving all project issues prior to Partner and Director review. Scope, prepare and review reports, information memoranda and documents using Word and PowerPoint Scope and review financial models using Excel Leading project management, including oversight of due diligence and client and buyer interaction, and management of the project team on a day-to-day basis. Assist the Partners, Directors in the development of existing and new service stream methodologies. Contributing and playing an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals, including: Promote knowledge sharing within the team and facilitating research and development within the chosen stream. Ensure client feedback is captured, addressed and effectively communicated to the project manager/director. Build sustainable relationships with clients, and take responsibility for delivering answers to clients in most cases. Support the conversion of opportunities into chargeable work, including pitch participation. Identify and recognise new project and business opportunities, and inform the project directors or partners, as appropriate. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers. Support recruitment, retention, development, training and motivation of employees within the Corporate Finance team. Seek and take action on feedback. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals, including: People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management Support to the appraisal process, training and recommendations for promotion. Essential skills: A good understanding of, and experience in, advising clients on both buy-side and sell-side work, and will have led projects to a successful close. Your experience will involve working with private companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel. For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes. Relevant sector experience 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.
Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Deals 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 our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior stakeholders to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Responsibilities Assisting and supporting the Business Restructuring Team with 'day to day' case management/administrative tasks on insolvency cases including, but not limited to, drafting of letters/emails, responding to creditors, dealing with agents, preparation of progress reports/documents/statutory forms, case reviews, directors conduct investigations etc. Inputting transactions and information into IPS. Taking initial enquiries through the BDO 'client take-on' process and assisting with preparation of initial case approval forms such as anti-money laundering, client acceptance documents etc. Undertake basic investigations into debtor's / directors' / company's affairs. Administer 'day to day' matters on an insolvency caseload including which could include Creditors Voluntary Liquidations, Compulsory Liquidations, Administrations and Members Voluntary Liquidations. Highlight potential problems/issues/areas for investigation to senior staff quickly (with supporting information). Maintain awareness of budgetary requirements and time constraints. Assist more senior staff on tasks/projects as required. Support with the team's marketing/business development activities. You'll be someone with: Relevant practical experience of insolvencies. An insolvency or accountancy qualification (e.g. CII/CPI/CA) is not a requirement. Ability to develop and maintain an in-depth technical knowledge of insolvency and other relevant legislation - including SIPs, money laundering regulations. Ability to take ownership of 'day to day' tasks on insolvency cases and proactively manage a caseload. Good working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office and IPS. Excellent written, analytical and numerical skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Deals 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 our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. 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 Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior stakeholders to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Responsibilities Assisting and supporting the Business Restructuring Team with 'day to day' case management/administrative tasks on insolvency cases including, but not limited to, drafting of letters/emails, responding to creditors, dealing with agents, preparation of progress reports/documents/statutory forms, case reviews, directors conduct investigations etc. Inputting transactions and information into IPS. Taking initial enquiries through the BDO 'client take-on' process and assisting with preparation of initial case approval forms such as anti-money laundering, client acceptance documents etc. Undertake basic investigations into debtor's / directors' / company's affairs. Administer 'day to day' matters on an insolvency caseload including which could include Creditors Voluntary Liquidations, Compulsory Liquidations, Administrations and Members Voluntary Liquidations. Highlight potential problems/issues/areas for investigation to senior staff quickly (with supporting information). Maintain awareness of budgetary requirements and time constraints. Assist more senior staff on tasks/projects as required. Support with the team's marketing/business development activities. You'll be someone with: Relevant practical experience of insolvencies. An insolvency or accountancy qualification (e.g. CII/CPI/CA) is not a requirement. Ability to develop and maintain an in-depth technical knowledge of insolvency and other relevant legislation - including SIPs, money laundering regulations. Ability to take ownership of 'day to day' tasks on insolvency cases and proactively manage a caseload. Good working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office and IPS. Excellent written, analytical and numerical skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Architectural Assistant (RIBA Part 2) required to join a busy studio in Chester. This modern Architectural studio have a head-count of between 5-10 staff. They have a professional approach to managing their workload, while remaining a friendly and approachable bunch to work with. Their team is growing, they have taken on more and more work in the years they have been in operation, and no they are looking for an Architectural Assistant to bolster the team and offer support to the wider design team. Their project work covers a variety of sectors, they have a diverse workload and plenty of exciting new schemes in the pipeline for the year ahead. This could be anything from a school or Education-building, to a small/medium-scale Residential development. They have several community-focused schemes in their portfolio and are not against the idea of further diversifying. With business in as good health as it is currently, they are more interested in finding the right person to blend with their team, rather than finding someone with very specific sector experience. We are looking for this Architectural Assistant architect to meet the following requirements: - Degree Qualification (MArch / RIBA Part 2). We will consider recently qualified Architect applicants too. - Location is important, we really need to hear from candidates based locally to Chester. - Good communication skills (Written, verbal, presentation). - REVIT & AutoCAD proficiency is preferred, but not essential. Further details can be discussed with Will at Conrad Consulting using the details provided. Please click the Apply button to register an application.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Architectural Assistant (RIBA Part 2) required to join a busy studio in Chester. This modern Architectural studio have a head-count of between 5-10 staff. They have a professional approach to managing their workload, while remaining a friendly and approachable bunch to work with. Their team is growing, they have taken on more and more work in the years they have been in operation, and no they are looking for an Architectural Assistant to bolster the team and offer support to the wider design team. Their project work covers a variety of sectors, they have a diverse workload and plenty of exciting new schemes in the pipeline for the year ahead. This could be anything from a school or Education-building, to a small/medium-scale Residential development. They have several community-focused schemes in their portfolio and are not against the idea of further diversifying. With business in as good health as it is currently, they are more interested in finding the right person to blend with their team, rather than finding someone with very specific sector experience. We are looking for this Architectural Assistant architect to meet the following requirements: - Degree Qualification (MArch / RIBA Part 2). We will consider recently qualified Architect applicants too. - Location is important, we really need to hear from candidates based locally to Chester. - Good communication skills (Written, verbal, presentation). - REVIT & AutoCAD proficiency is preferred, but not essential. Further details can be discussed with Will at Conrad Consulting using the details provided. Please click the Apply button to register an application.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will; Identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand the needs of the audited entity, suggesting potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams. Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience Newly Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Technical Skills ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/ needs and k eeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Responsible for the financial management of a portfolio. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of management team with other Audit Managers within the business group (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. .
May 12, 2025
Full time
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/ needs and k eeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Responsible for the financial management of a portfolio. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of management team with other Audit Managers within the business group (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. 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. .
Business Unit: Model Risk Analytics Salary range: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible (expectation to attend a local HUB 1x per month & attend offsites, 3/4 x per year) Contract type: Permanent Be the voice we need. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team As an IFRS 9 Modelling Manager you will lead a small team of modellers and data scientists to develop risk and macroeconomic models to forecast the Banks Loan Loss provisions. The remit is wide and covers all types of models within the IFRS 9 Provisioning landscape. This includes exposure to a range of business areas and covers retail and business banking products and customers. The team's focus is on the development, validation, management and monitoring of our models and providing first class support to our stakeholders across Risk and Finance. What you'll be doing Planning and executing the regular model related IFRS9 BAU processes (quarterly economic model refreshes, PMA calculations) Developing and implementing IFRS9 credit risk models, in line with stakeholder expectation, Bank standards and regulatory expectation Liaising with stakeholders in Risk and Finance to set expectation for the delivery of model outputs into BAU processes Presenting Model outcomes, and propose solutions to overcome model weaknesses, to relevant stakeholders in Risk and Finance as part of the quarterly process Leading on audit review of Business Banking IFRS9 model outputs Documenting analytics to support recommendation papers to committees and stakeholders Proactively support wider teams on topics relating to Business Banking models Providing leadership in team and wider network discussions across the Bank. We need you to have Proven experience leading small teams as part of a IFRS9/Stress Testing modelling process Demonstrable significant involvement in most components of the Model Lifecycle (Scoping, development, implementation, monitoring) Confidence in explaining model outcomes to non-technical specialists and an ability to use persuasive arguments to influence key stakeholders Significant knowledge of a range of Credit Risk Modelling techniques for PD/LGD/EAD (IFRS9/Stress Testing/IRB) A degree in a numerate discipline subject (e.g. statistics, maths, engineering, econometrics) A solid foundation in statistical programming languages and data querying (SAS/SQL/Python/R). It's a bonus if you have but not essential Solid knowledge of Business Banking products and lending processes Experience of working interactions with external auditors and regulators Experience of mentoring junior team members. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
May 12, 2025
Full time
Business Unit: Model Risk Analytics Salary range: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: UK Flexible (expectation to attend a local HUB 1x per month & attend offsites, 3/4 x per year) Contract type: Permanent Be the voice we need. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team As an IFRS 9 Modelling Manager you will lead a small team of modellers and data scientists to develop risk and macroeconomic models to forecast the Banks Loan Loss provisions. The remit is wide and covers all types of models within the IFRS 9 Provisioning landscape. This includes exposure to a range of business areas and covers retail and business banking products and customers. The team's focus is on the development, validation, management and monitoring of our models and providing first class support to our stakeholders across Risk and Finance. What you'll be doing Planning and executing the regular model related IFRS9 BAU processes (quarterly economic model refreshes, PMA calculations) Developing and implementing IFRS9 credit risk models, in line with stakeholder expectation, Bank standards and regulatory expectation Liaising with stakeholders in Risk and Finance to set expectation for the delivery of model outputs into BAU processes Presenting Model outcomes, and propose solutions to overcome model weaknesses, to relevant stakeholders in Risk and Finance as part of the quarterly process Leading on audit review of Business Banking IFRS9 model outputs Documenting analytics to support recommendation papers to committees and stakeholders Proactively support wider teams on topics relating to Business Banking models Providing leadership in team and wider network discussions across the Bank. We need you to have Proven experience leading small teams as part of a IFRS9/Stress Testing modelling process Demonstrable significant involvement in most components of the Model Lifecycle (Scoping, development, implementation, monitoring) Confidence in explaining model outcomes to non-technical specialists and an ability to use persuasive arguments to influence key stakeholders Significant knowledge of a range of Credit Risk Modelling techniques for PD/LGD/EAD (IFRS9/Stress Testing/IRB) A degree in a numerate discipline subject (e.g. statistics, maths, engineering, econometrics) A solid foundation in statistical programming languages and data querying (SAS/SQL/Python/R). It's a bonus if you have but not essential Solid knowledge of Business Banking products and lending processes Experience of working interactions with external auditors and regulators Experience of mentoring junior team members. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more. Up to five extra paid well-being days per year . 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. Market-leading pension. Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance. Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we're a workforce to be reckoned with, and we're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We're customer-obsessed and work tirelessly to deliver on our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money.' This means we're able to do banking differently, and by innovating and working together we can make a real difference by creating memorable moments and red-hot experiences for our millions of customers. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.
Job Title: Audiology Product Technical Support Advisor Location: Chester Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent The hours of work are: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm and 9:30am-5:30pm (rota basis) There may be a requirement for occasional weekend working Are you interested in a career with WSA? Due to continued growth at our Chester office, we have an exciting opportunity of Audiol click apply for full job details
May 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Audiology Product Technical Support Advisor Location: Chester Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent The hours of work are: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm and 9:30am-5:30pm (rota basis) There may be a requirement for occasional weekend working Are you interested in a career with WSA? Due to continued growth at our Chester office, we have an exciting opportunity of Audiol click apply for full job details
Objectives Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analyzing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus click apply for full job details
May 11, 2025
Contractor
Objectives Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analyzing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus click apply for full job details
An Internal Business Development Manager is required for this well established financial services company based in Chester. You will be responsible for: Managing the company lending pipeline through regular communication with brokers and customers Assessing and responding to new enquires Arranging valuation quotes Sourcing and engaging with new brokers Maintaining and updating the company CRM system This click apply for full job details
May 11, 2025
Full time
An Internal Business Development Manager is required for this well established financial services company based in Chester. You will be responsible for: Managing the company lending pipeline through regular communication with brokers and customers Assessing and responding to new enquires Arranging valuation quotes Sourcing and engaging with new brokers Maintaining and updating the company CRM system This click apply for full job details
Vision for Education - Liverpool
Chester, Cheshire
Primary Supply Teacher (Full and Part-time) Chester, Cheshire £110 - £165 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) September 2025 Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while enjoying the flexibility to choose your work schedule? If so, Vision for Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Supply Teachers like you! The School and Role Vision for Education is currently recruiting full-time and part-time Supply Teachers for 1 to 5 days per week. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of primary schools across the Chester area, covering both short-term and long-term absences. As an agency we ensure that your preferences are carefully listened to and you are paid fairly based off your experience and skills. These roles are suitable for both ECT's and experienced Primary Teachers. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, adhering to the school s policies and procedures, and maintaining a safe and positive learning environment for pupils. What We Offer Competitive Rates of Pay: We value your expertise and commitment, offering rates that reflect your skills and experience Professional Development: Gain access to free online training and CPD courses to enhance your skills and career progression Referral Incentives: Benefit from our generous referral scheme, earning up to £250 for you and your friend. (Terms and Conditions apply) Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Primary School Experience: A solid track record of teaching in UK primary schools DBS Clearance: A valid DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain one About Us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to Apply If you re ready to embrace the flexibility of supply teaching while making a meaningful impact on students' lives, Vision for Education is the perfect place for you. Apply now to become part of our supportive and dynamic team, and take control of your teaching career. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities contact Michelle Dewhurst on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
May 11, 2025
Seasonal
Primary Supply Teacher (Full and Part-time) Chester, Cheshire £110 - £165 per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) September 2025 Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while enjoying the flexibility to choose your work schedule? If so, Vision for Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Supply Teachers like you! The School and Role Vision for Education is currently recruiting full-time and part-time Supply Teachers for 1 to 5 days per week. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of primary schools across the Chester area, covering both short-term and long-term absences. As an agency we ensure that your preferences are carefully listened to and you are paid fairly based off your experience and skills. These roles are suitable for both ECT's and experienced Primary Teachers. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, adhering to the school s policies and procedures, and maintaining a safe and positive learning environment for pupils. What We Offer Competitive Rates of Pay: We value your expertise and commitment, offering rates that reflect your skills and experience Professional Development: Gain access to free online training and CPD courses to enhance your skills and career progression Referral Incentives: Benefit from our generous referral scheme, earning up to £250 for you and your friend. (Terms and Conditions apply) Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Primary School Experience: A solid track record of teaching in UK primary schools DBS Clearance: A valid DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain one About Us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to Apply If you re ready to embrace the flexibility of supply teaching while making a meaningful impact on students' lives, Vision for Education is the perfect place for you. Apply now to become part of our supportive and dynamic team, and take control of your teaching career. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities contact Michelle Dewhurst on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Vehicle Technician - Chester Area Main Franchised Motor Dealership Up to 60,000 OTE 2,500 Welcome Bonus 40 Hours per Week 32K Basic (increased depending on experience) plus uncapped bonus Monday to Friday with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings on a rota paid as overtime What's on Offer: Up to 33 days' leave (incl. bank holidays) Discounts on vehicles, servicing & retail Pension scheme & share plan Cycle-to-work & wellbeing support 24/7 access to healthcare professionals Volunteering day & refer-a-friend bonus Life assurance (with optional extra cover) Ongoing training & flexible working options Your Role: Carry out repairs and maintenance to manufacturer standards Diagnose issues, inspect components, and ensure vehicle safety Communicate technical info clearly to colleagues and customers Support a smooth workflow across service and workshop teams Share knowledge and assist other technicians when needed What You'll Need: Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and ability to meet efficiency targets Team player with a full UK driving licence MOT licence a plus, but not essential Ready to take the next step in your technician career? Apply in confidence today. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission
May 11, 2025
Full time
Vehicle Technician - Chester Area Main Franchised Motor Dealership Up to 60,000 OTE 2,500 Welcome Bonus 40 Hours per Week 32K Basic (increased depending on experience) plus uncapped bonus Monday to Friday with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings on a rota paid as overtime What's on Offer: Up to 33 days' leave (incl. bank holidays) Discounts on vehicles, servicing & retail Pension scheme & share plan Cycle-to-work & wellbeing support 24/7 access to healthcare professionals Volunteering day & refer-a-friend bonus Life assurance (with optional extra cover) Ongoing training & flexible working options Your Role: Carry out repairs and maintenance to manufacturer standards Diagnose issues, inspect components, and ensure vehicle safety Communicate technical info clearly to colleagues and customers Support a smooth workflow across service and workshop teams Share knowledge and assist other technicians when needed What You'll Need: Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and ability to meet efficiency targets Team player with a full UK driving licence MOT licence a plus, but not essential Ready to take the next step in your technician career? Apply in confidence today. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission
Hours: 28 Contracted Hours Per Week - Part Time Pay: £12.25 - £12.75 per hour (inclusive of weekly bonus of 50p per hour) Requirements: Early morning shifts Are you a Black Sheep? Do you want to challenge the establishment and leave the herd behind? So do we! Black Sheep Coffee are ready to take down big corporate brands and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. As our company grows it allows for rapid progression for our team so if you're looking for a career not just a job; you're in the right place. And the best part; no coffee experience is needed! We offer full barista training so you can become a confident barista in a matter of months. What's in it for you Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice Rapid career progression and development opportunities Free coffees and a free food item on shift Weekly bonus scheme (earn up to 50p more per hour) Increase your monthly savings with the 5% Boost on Build Pots through Wagestream Access to hundreds of high street retailer discounts through Wagestream Access to a fully comprehensive wellness app offered as part of our employee assistance programme, including fitness, nutrition, wellbeing and mental health resources What you'll be doing As a barista you will amaze our customers with your skills and knowledge about specialty coffee, deliver great customer service, and make incredible Coffee! Take orders through the till system quickly and efficiently Deliver unforgettable customer service with a smile Proactively maintain all compliance standards. Ensure a clean, fully operational coffee station. Make outstanding coffee and products. Show off your latte art - get creative! What we're looking for We are after unique, enthusiastic people with a background in fast-paced customer service roles. The diary to accommodate flexible shifts and people who are ready to hit the ground running with our dynamic and progressive company. About Black Sheep Coffee We were founded by Eirik and Gabe, university flatmates who quit their job to leave the herd behind and embark on an exciting coffee journey. Striving not only to rid the world of boring coffee but to do this sustainability and ethically. Our coffee is sourced straight from plantation and our cups are fully recyclable. We also strive to support the homeless community with our free coffee board scheme so if you're looking to be a part of a company that's making a difference, jump on in. Leave the herd behind and apply today!
May 11, 2025
Seasonal
Hours: 28 Contracted Hours Per Week - Part Time Pay: £12.25 - £12.75 per hour (inclusive of weekly bonus of 50p per hour) Requirements: Early morning shifts Are you a Black Sheep? Do you want to challenge the establishment and leave the herd behind? So do we! Black Sheep Coffee are ready to take down big corporate brands and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. As our company grows it allows for rapid progression for our team so if you're looking for a career not just a job; you're in the right place. And the best part; no coffee experience is needed! We offer full barista training so you can become a confident barista in a matter of months. What's in it for you Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice Rapid career progression and development opportunities Free coffees and a free food item on shift Weekly bonus scheme (earn up to 50p more per hour) Increase your monthly savings with the 5% Boost on Build Pots through Wagestream Access to hundreds of high street retailer discounts through Wagestream Access to a fully comprehensive wellness app offered as part of our employee assistance programme, including fitness, nutrition, wellbeing and mental health resources What you'll be doing As a barista you will amaze our customers with your skills and knowledge about specialty coffee, deliver great customer service, and make incredible Coffee! Take orders through the till system quickly and efficiently Deliver unforgettable customer service with a smile Proactively maintain all compliance standards. Ensure a clean, fully operational coffee station. Make outstanding coffee and products. Show off your latte art - get creative! What we're looking for We are after unique, enthusiastic people with a background in fast-paced customer service roles. The diary to accommodate flexible shifts and people who are ready to hit the ground running with our dynamic and progressive company. About Black Sheep Coffee We were founded by Eirik and Gabe, university flatmates who quit their job to leave the herd behind and embark on an exciting coffee journey. Striving not only to rid the world of boring coffee but to do this sustainability and ethically. Our coffee is sourced straight from plantation and our cups are fully recyclable. We also strive to support the homeless community with our free coffee board scheme so if you're looking to be a part of a company that's making a difference, jump on in. Leave the herd behind and apply today!
Job Title: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: 31,000 - 36,000 DOE Our client, a growing IT solutions provider are looking for a 2nd Line MSP Engineer to join their team. Dedicated to delivering exceptional technology and customer service that offer network management, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and IT support to SME's across Cheshire and the North West. Day-to-day: Provide 2nd Line IT Support to a range of clients via remote tools, calls and emails Handling escalations from 1st line team Assist in maintaining on-site servers including AD servers Management and support of VoIP technologies Support disaster recovery and backup systems Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution for network and system issues. Manage, configure and maintain client infrastructure, including servers, networks, firewalls etc Assist with 3rd line engineers to deliver IT strategies The ideal candidate will have experience with: Active Directory & Group Policies Office 365 & Applications On-prem Servers - Management (AD Servers/remote desktop servers) Backup Solutions / Disaster Recovery Cloud technologies and/or migrations - AWS /Azure / Entra Networks - Routers, Switches, Firewalls VoIP / Telephony Systems Benefits: Certification investment & training Monthly and annual recognition awards Workplace Pension Scheme Overtime available If the role sounds like something you are interested in and you have the required skills, then please apply ASAP for immediate consideration. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: 31,000 - 36,000 DOE Our client, a growing IT solutions provider are looking for a 2nd Line MSP Engineer to join their team. Dedicated to delivering exceptional technology and customer service that offer network management, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and IT support to SME's across Cheshire and the North West. Day-to-day: Provide 2nd Line IT Support to a range of clients via remote tools, calls and emails Handling escalations from 1st line team Assist in maintaining on-site servers including AD servers Management and support of VoIP technologies Support disaster recovery and backup systems Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution for network and system issues. Manage, configure and maintain client infrastructure, including servers, networks, firewalls etc Assist with 3rd line engineers to deliver IT strategies The ideal candidate will have experience with: Active Directory & Group Policies Office 365 & Applications On-prem Servers - Management (AD Servers/remote desktop servers) Backup Solutions / Disaster Recovery Cloud technologies and/or migrations - AWS /Azure / Entra Networks - Routers, Switches, Firewalls VoIP / Telephony Systems Benefits: Certification investment & training Monthly and annual recognition awards Workplace Pension Scheme Overtime available If the role sounds like something you are interested in and you have the required skills, then please apply ASAP for immediate consideration. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Service Desk Technician Industry: Managed Service Provider (MSP) Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: up to 27,000 DOE Are you passionate about IT support and delivering great customer service to a range of clients in various industries? A well-established Managed Service Provider in Chester are looking for a Service Desk Technician to join their growing team. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for clients, troubleshooting technical issues, resolving queries, and ensuring seamless IT operations. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, supporting a range of businesses with their IT needs. MSP Experience is highly desired What you'll be doing: Providing 1st line support via phone, email, and remote tools Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. Escalating complex cases to senior engineers when necessary. Contribute to the development of knowledge based articles Managing support tickets and ensuring timely resolutions. Assist senior team with IT projects Hardware builds and assisting with system upgrades, installations, and configurations. What you'll need: Experience in a service desk or IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365 and applications, Active Directory. Knowledge of networking skills (WAN/LAN/DNS/DHCP), understanding of routers & switches Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Any MSP experience or IT certifications (MS, CompTIA, ITIL) would be a bonus. Benefits: Certification investment & training Monthly and annual recognition awards Workplace Pension Scheme Overtime available If you're looking for a dynamic role with opportunities to grow in a supportive MSP environment, please apply for immediate consideration. Key Words: Service Desk Analyst, Service Desk Technician, 1st Line, 1st/2nd Line, IT Support Engineer, IT Analyst, IT Technician, IT Support, MSP Engineer, Field Engineer In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 11, 2025
Full time
Role: Service Desk Technician Industry: Managed Service Provider (MSP) Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: up to 27,000 DOE Are you passionate about IT support and delivering great customer service to a range of clients in various industries? A well-established Managed Service Provider in Chester are looking for a Service Desk Technician to join their growing team. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for clients, troubleshooting technical issues, resolving queries, and ensuring seamless IT operations. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, supporting a range of businesses with their IT needs. MSP Experience is highly desired What you'll be doing: Providing 1st line support via phone, email, and remote tools Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues. Escalating complex cases to senior engineers when necessary. Contribute to the development of knowledge based articles Managing support tickets and ensuring timely resolutions. Assist senior team with IT projects Hardware builds and assisting with system upgrades, installations, and configurations. What you'll need: Experience in a service desk or IT support role. Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365 and applications, Active Directory. Knowledge of networking skills (WAN/LAN/DNS/DHCP), understanding of routers & switches Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Any MSP experience or IT certifications (MS, CompTIA, ITIL) would be a bonus. Benefits: Certification investment & training Monthly and annual recognition awards Workplace Pension Scheme Overtime available If you're looking for a dynamic role with opportunities to grow in a supportive MSP environment, please apply for immediate consideration. Key Words: Service Desk Analyst, Service Desk Technician, 1st Line, 1st/2nd Line, IT Support Engineer, IT Analyst, IT Technician, IT Support, MSP Engineer, Field Engineer In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
PMO Analyst Chester 30,000 Fazer Recruitment are working exclusively with a market leading business based in Chester who, due to growth are looking for a PMO Analyst to help drive their next phase of growth. Why apply? This position, reporting into the Senior Project Manager will have responsibility for the support of a resource management strategy, facilitate project planning, managing priorities and ensuring governance and controls are put in place. 30,000 salary Bonus Scheme 25 Days Holiday Staff Discount scheme Pension Laptop/Remote working kit The Skills: - Problem solving - Strong Communication skills at all levels - Project Planning - Resource Management - Fasted paced commercial environment - Organisational awareness - JIRA/Projects/Slack - Microsoft 365 stack - Full Life cycle - Agile Delivery The Company: They are extremely ambitious growth plans over the next few years and as such this is a fantastic position for the right Project Manager to grow within the company and to make a huge mark. The role is Hybrid 2 days a week on site in Chester, please only apply if you are able to commute to the office.
May 10, 2025
Full time
PMO Analyst Chester 30,000 Fazer Recruitment are working exclusively with a market leading business based in Chester who, due to growth are looking for a PMO Analyst to help drive their next phase of growth. Why apply? This position, reporting into the Senior Project Manager will have responsibility for the support of a resource management strategy, facilitate project planning, managing priorities and ensuring governance and controls are put in place. 30,000 salary Bonus Scheme 25 Days Holiday Staff Discount scheme Pension Laptop/Remote working kit The Skills: - Problem solving - Strong Communication skills at all levels - Project Planning - Resource Management - Fasted paced commercial environment - Organisational awareness - JIRA/Projects/Slack - Microsoft 365 stack - Full Life cycle - Agile Delivery The Company: They are extremely ambitious growth plans over the next few years and as such this is a fantastic position for the right Project Manager to grow within the company and to make a huge mark. The role is Hybrid 2 days a week on site in Chester, please only apply if you are able to commute to the office.
Job Title: Telesales Executive (Broadband) Location: Chester Salary:£24k - £25k Base DOE + Uncapped Commission, OTE £700 - £1200 Job Type: Full-Time 37.5 HRS Mon Fri / Part-Time Available Are you a confident communicator with a passion for sales? Or do you have the gift of the gab and want to start a career in Sales? Were looking for several Broadband Telesales Executives to join our dynamic team! I click apply for full job details
May 10, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Telesales Executive (Broadband) Location: Chester Salary:£24k - £25k Base DOE + Uncapped Commission, OTE £700 - £1200 Job Type: Full-Time 37.5 HRS Mon Fri / Part-Time Available Are you a confident communicator with a passion for sales? Or do you have the gift of the gab and want to start a career in Sales? Were looking for several Broadband Telesales Executives to join our dynamic team! I click apply for full job details
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven IT Product Manager to head up a team and lead the development and enhancement of their software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software product management, particularly within a cloud-based environment, and will be responsible for shaping the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving innovation. As Product Manager, you will play a key role in leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring that our client s products meet customer needs and market demands. Your proven leadership and people management skills will enable you to build and grow high-performing teams, creating an environment that encourages creativity and efficiency. You will oversee multiple projects, balancing priorities effectively and delivering results under pressure. A deep understanding of software development processes and Agile methodologies is essential for this role, as you will be working closely with development teams to ensure best practices are followed. You will utilize your strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to drive data-informed decision-making, helping to optimize product performance and user experience. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills are critical, as you will be required to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, translating technical concepts into clear business objectives. Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365 Office suite, and data visualization platforms like Zoho Analytics would be advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and results-oriented individual who is passionate about driving product success and making a significant impact within a dynamic and innovative company. If you have the technical experience, expertise, and vision to lead in this role, we would love to hear from you. In return the company offer a very competitive salary along with flexible working and lots of support to get you where you need to be. They have a truly enviable culture allowing you to thrive. If this sounds like your next position, you can apply via the link below.
May 10, 2025
Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven IT Product Manager to head up a team and lead the development and enhancement of their software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software product management, particularly within a cloud-based environment, and will be responsible for shaping the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and driving innovation. As Product Manager, you will play a key role in leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring that our client s products meet customer needs and market demands. Your proven leadership and people management skills will enable you to build and grow high-performing teams, creating an environment that encourages creativity and efficiency. You will oversee multiple projects, balancing priorities effectively and delivering results under pressure. A deep understanding of software development processes and Agile methodologies is essential for this role, as you will be working closely with development teams to ensure best practices are followed. You will utilize your strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to drive data-informed decision-making, helping to optimize product performance and user experience. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills are critical, as you will be required to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, translating technical concepts into clear business objectives. Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365 Office suite, and data visualization platforms like Zoho Analytics would be advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and results-oriented individual who is passionate about driving product success and making a significant impact within a dynamic and innovative company. If you have the technical experience, expertise, and vision to lead in this role, we would love to hear from you. In return the company offer a very competitive salary along with flexible working and lots of support to get you where you need to be. They have a truly enviable culture allowing you to thrive. If this sounds like your next position, you can apply via the link below.
Deputy Manager Required at: Benison Day Nursery! 40 Hours Per Week From £30,000 to £33,000 Per Annum At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Deputy Manager because to our children, you're a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave! Christmas Shopping Vouchers Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply) Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services High Street And Gym Membership Discounts Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions Long Service Awards Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive Personal Progression Career Opportunities DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive! Plus many more amazing benefits! About The Role: As a Deputy Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager and all Centralised Departments. You will supervise staff, guarantee high-quality childcare, communicate with parents, uphold health and safety regulations, manage administrative duties, promote teamwork, and collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and supportive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth. This role is essential in maintaining a secure, nurturing environment and delivering excellent care and education to children while supporting the overall management of the nursery. Essential Criteria: As a Deputy Manager, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. It is essential that you already have some leadership experience, but this role will be perfect for anybody who is looking for their next step in the Early Years industry! A Little About Us: Benison Day Nursery is a well-established and trusted nursery in the beautiful area of Belgrave. At Benison, we have free on site parking, and we are committed to being an environmentally friendly nursery, making changes wherever we can in order to make the world a cleaner place! We have a large outdoor area at Benison, and as a Support Worker, you will love the outdoors and spending time with our wonderful children rummaging through leaves, and finding the hidden gems that nature holds! Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We're growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual's potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family! Children first everytime Deliver everyday with passion Be a positive role model Teamwork
May 10, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager Required at: Benison Day Nursery! 40 Hours Per Week From £30,000 to £33,000 Per Annum At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Deputy Manager because to our children, you're a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer: Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave! Christmas Shopping Vouchers Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply) Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services High Street And Gym Membership Discounts Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions Long Service Awards Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive Personal Progression Career Opportunities DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive! Plus many more amazing benefits! About The Role: As a Deputy Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager and all Centralised Departments. You will supervise staff, guarantee high-quality childcare, communicate with parents, uphold health and safety regulations, manage administrative duties, promote teamwork, and collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and supportive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth. This role is essential in maintaining a secure, nurturing environment and delivering excellent care and education to children while supporting the overall management of the nursery. Essential Criteria: As a Deputy Manager, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. It is essential that you already have some leadership experience, but this role will be perfect for anybody who is looking for their next step in the Early Years industry! A Little About Us: Benison Day Nursery is a well-established and trusted nursery in the beautiful area of Belgrave. At Benison, we have free on site parking, and we are committed to being an environmentally friendly nursery, making changes wherever we can in order to make the world a cleaner place! We have a large outdoor area at Benison, and as a Support Worker, you will love the outdoors and spending time with our wonderful children rummaging through leaves, and finding the hidden gems that nature holds! Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We're growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual's potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family! Children first everytime Deliver everyday with passion Be a positive role model Teamwork
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a growing, Chester based organisation who are seeking to appoint an Excel savvy and data minded Finance Analyst for a period of 3-6 months. Based in Chester, you will work a hybrid model. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available analyst to join a growing business where you will be tasked with building and maintai click apply for full job details
May 10, 2025
Seasonal
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a growing, Chester based organisation who are seeking to appoint an Excel savvy and data minded Finance Analyst for a period of 3-6 months. Based in Chester, you will work a hybrid model. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available analyst to join a growing business where you will be tasked with building and maintai click apply for full job details
Fire and Security Engineer needed in Chester Our client are an established & very successful Fire and Security company based in Chester, due to a number of contracts recently won they are looking for a Fire and Security engineer based in the Chester area. Role & Responsibilities: Completing Service projects of Fire and Security projects Ensure all work is performed accurately & efficiently. Completing detailed work reports sent to the contract and Project manager To work to ensure health and safety regulations are met. Personal Specification You will have experience of working within the Fire and Security sector. You will have a minimum of 5-8 years experience You will have a positive and well driven work ethic You must have a Clean UK driving license The salary of the role is £35,000 - £42,000 per year plus overtime and weekends if wanted.
May 10, 2025
Full time
Fire and Security Engineer needed in Chester Our client are an established & very successful Fire and Security company based in Chester, due to a number of contracts recently won they are looking for a Fire and Security engineer based in the Chester area. Role & Responsibilities: Completing Service projects of Fire and Security projects Ensure all work is performed accurately & efficiently. Completing detailed work reports sent to the contract and Project manager To work to ensure health and safety regulations are met. Personal Specification You will have experience of working within the Fire and Security sector. You will have a minimum of 5-8 years experience You will have a positive and well driven work ethic You must have a Clean UK driving license The salary of the role is £35,000 - £42,000 per year plus overtime and weekends if wanted.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage the tax affairs of private equity funds, unincorporated businesses, trusts, individuals and their wider families including working with many successful entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team involves building strong relationships with clients so you become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you meet clients across the UK. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with your peers, directors, and BDO's partners to help clients effectively. You'll be encouraged and supported to identify and develop new business opportunities, both with existing clients and prospects, contributing to the growth of the team and enhancing delivery to our clients, for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone who: Has an in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising high net worth individuals, their families and wealth protection structures. Has experience of managing a portfolio of clients including control of client take-on and engagement, billings and identification of new opportunities. Is able to provide private client and trust compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team. Has an understanding of potential risks to the firm arising from various aspects of client engagement. Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Can support, train, mentor and advise others. Will challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Takes personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Is educated to degree level and is CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. As part of your role you will be involved in: Looking after a portfolio of high-net-worth clients with complex needs and considering and anticipating their needs, working closely with the directors and partners delivering a client-centric service. Your role will include control of WIP, recoveries and billing. Advising on a range of tax matters, including succession planning and restructuring projects, as well as review of complex UK tax computations and returns. Developing and maintaining relationships with clients as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client. Identify risk and technical matters, as well as business development opportunities to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 10, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage the tax affairs of private equity funds, unincorporated businesses, trusts, individuals and their wider families including working with many successful entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team involves building strong relationships with clients so you become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you meet clients across the UK. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with your peers, directors, and BDO's partners to help clients effectively. You'll be encouraged and supported to identify and develop new business opportunities, both with existing clients and prospects, contributing to the growth of the team and enhancing delivery to our clients, for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone who: Has an in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising high net worth individuals, their families and wealth protection structures. Has experience of managing a portfolio of clients including control of client take-on and engagement, billings and identification of new opportunities. Is able to provide private client and trust compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team. Has an understanding of potential risks to the firm arising from various aspects of client engagement. Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Can support, train, mentor and advise others. Will challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Takes personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Is educated to degree level and is CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. As part of your role you will be involved in: Looking after a portfolio of high-net-worth clients with complex needs and considering and anticipating their needs, working closely with the directors and partners delivering a client-centric service. Your role will include control of WIP, recoveries and billing. Advising on a range of tax matters, including succession planning and restructuring projects, as well as review of complex UK tax computations and returns. Developing and maintaining relationships with clients as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client. Identify risk and technical matters, as well as business development opportunities to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Our client is a a dynamic and forward-thinking travel organisation based in Cheshire. They are now seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Sales - Call Centre to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to lead and inspire a dedicated team of sales professionals, ensuring the delivery of an exceptional service to our client's valued customers. As the Head Of Sales Call Centre , you will be responsible for overseeing the sales aspects of the contact centre ; including strategy development, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your visionary leadership and commitment to excellence will be instrumental in driving the sales team success and enhancing the customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement innovative strategies to optimise contact centre performance, efficiency, and effectiveness Foster a customer-centric culture, ensuring that every interaction exceeds expectations and builds long-lasting relationships Manage and motivate sale agents, through training, guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to help them reach their full potential Analyse key performance metrics and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement data-driven solutions Collaborate and support Team leaders to align the sales within the call centre objectives meet the overall business goals and strategies Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices to streamline processes and enhance the customer journey Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies, maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in managing and leading a successful sales contact centre, working within Travel ONLY. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making In-depth knowledge of contact centre technologies, tools, and best practices A customer-focused mindset, with a passion for delivering outstanding service and support Flexibility to travel when required, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment In return for your expertise and dedication, our client offers a competitive salary range of 50,000 - 55,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the organisation's success while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and join a team of talented professionals in Cheshire, we encourage you to apply for this position via our website using the application form provided. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of customer service excellence and take your career to new heights!
May 10, 2025
Full time
Our client is a a dynamic and forward-thinking travel organisation based in Cheshire. They are now seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Sales - Call Centre to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to lead and inspire a dedicated team of sales professionals, ensuring the delivery of an exceptional service to our client's valued customers. As the Head Of Sales Call Centre , you will be responsible for overseeing the sales aspects of the contact centre ; including strategy development, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your visionary leadership and commitment to excellence will be instrumental in driving the sales team success and enhancing the customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement innovative strategies to optimise contact centre performance, efficiency, and effectiveness Foster a customer-centric culture, ensuring that every interaction exceeds expectations and builds long-lasting relationships Manage and motivate sale agents, through training, guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to help them reach their full potential Analyse key performance metrics and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement data-driven solutions Collaborate and support Team leaders to align the sales within the call centre objectives meet the overall business goals and strategies Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices to streamline processes and enhance the customer journey Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies, maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in managing and leading a successful sales contact centre, working within Travel ONLY. Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making In-depth knowledge of contact centre technologies, tools, and best practices A customer-focused mindset, with a passion for delivering outstanding service and support Flexibility to travel when required, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment In return for your expertise and dedication, our client offers a competitive salary range of 50,000 - 55,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on the organisation's success while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and join a team of talented professionals in Cheshire, we encourage you to apply for this position via our website using the application form provided. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of customer service excellence and take your career to new heights!
To work as part of a payroll support and HR Administration team responsible for processing of a broad range of payroll-related transactions received from internal stakeholders, whilst adhering to Service Level Agreements. To provide customer-focused support to UK-based colleagues on the telephone and via email on a broad range of payroll matters click apply for full job details
May 10, 2025
Contractor
To work as part of a payroll support and HR Administration team responsible for processing of a broad range of payroll-related transactions received from internal stakeholders, whilst adhering to Service Level Agreements. To provide customer-focused support to UK-based colleagues on the telephone and via email on a broad range of payroll matters click apply for full job details
Join us as Market Data Programme Manager at Barclays, where you will partner with key stakeholders and forums to oversee Procurement Service Delivery, provide advice and develop procurement strategies to meet both the needs of the business and procurement. To be successful as a Market Data Programme Manager you should have experience with: Strong analysis experience. Project governance. Stakeholder management. Some other highly valued skills may include: Market data experience. Leading projects. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of Glasgow. Purpose of the role To partner with key stakeholders and forums to oversee Procurement service delivery, provide advice and develop procurement strategy to meet both the needs of the business and Procurement. Accountabilities Development & implementation of the wider Procurement strategy in collaboration with stakeholders and Procurement domains. Implementation of the procurement strategy aligned to the bank's objectives and relevant regulators, through the prioritisation and use of Procurement resources. Provide expertise on Procurement policies and procedures, third party risk, sourcing strategy and supplier relations to business stakeholders through education. Act as a point of escalation for Procurement service and delivery issues for business stakeholders. Act as the primary interface for Procurement with senior stakeholders in the business, developing & utilising relationships and influence to deliver improvements in key indicators and objectives. Identification of & where applicable, delivery of opportunities for business cost savings, client experience, service improvement & Procurement efficiency. Voice of the business with Procurement domains, developing and utilising relationships & influence to impact Procurement service delivery. Provide insights and actionable intelligence to business stakeholders to support business decision making to improve the commercial & risk profile of the business. Support the business with strategic activity acting as the Procurement representative for key business change programmes, acquisitions and divestments. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
May 10, 2025
Full time
Join us as Market Data Programme Manager at Barclays, where you will partner with key stakeholders and forums to oversee Procurement Service Delivery, provide advice and develop procurement strategies to meet both the needs of the business and procurement. To be successful as a Market Data Programme Manager you should have experience with: Strong analysis experience. Project governance. Stakeholder management. Some other highly valued skills may include: Market data experience. Leading projects. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of Glasgow. Purpose of the role To partner with key stakeholders and forums to oversee Procurement service delivery, provide advice and develop procurement strategy to meet both the needs of the business and Procurement. Accountabilities Development & implementation of the wider Procurement strategy in collaboration with stakeholders and Procurement domains. Implementation of the procurement strategy aligned to the bank's objectives and relevant regulators, through the prioritisation and use of Procurement resources. Provide expertise on Procurement policies and procedures, third party risk, sourcing strategy and supplier relations to business stakeholders through education. Act as a point of escalation for Procurement service and delivery issues for business stakeholders. Act as the primary interface for Procurement with senior stakeholders in the business, developing & utilising relationships and influence to deliver improvements in key indicators and objectives. Identification of & where applicable, delivery of opportunities for business cost savings, client experience, service improvement & Procurement efficiency. Voice of the business with Procurement domains, developing and utilising relationships & influence to impact Procurement service delivery. Provide insights and actionable intelligence to business stakeholders to support business decision making to improve the commercial & risk profile of the business. Support the business with strategic activity acting as the Procurement representative for key business change programmes, acquisitions and divestments. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
