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 Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You'll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose. 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. This role sits within the Marketing Project Adviser (MPA) Team and supports in delivering flagship campaigns and go to market activity that underpin the firm's marketing & sales strategy, working closely with the Go To Market / Business Development team and occasionally with the partners across our sectors, tax, advisory and audit streams. The purpose of the MPA Team is to: Support and advise on campaign and project planning and delivery Develop and advise on best practice for marketing activities, e.g. webinars, videos, email campaigns The MPA team is part of the wider Marketing Engagement Team, working closely with brand, digital, innovation and data specialists. You'll be someone with: Technical skills and experience MS Office Understanding of B2B marketing landscape Event management experience, especially webinars Experience with email marketing and CRM Commitment to ongoing development of personal/market/digital knowledge to act as trusted adviser Soft skills Excellent organisational skills to juggle multiple projects Ability to prioritise tasks and work within tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail Good team collaboration Great communication skills Ability to work with multiple stakeholders Advantageous Marketing experience in professional services Knowledge of Google Analytics and/or Google Data Studio This role would suit a Marketing Executive/Coordinator looking for the next step in their marketing career. 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
May 19, 2024
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 Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you'll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You'll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You'll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose. 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. This role sits within the Marketing Project Adviser (MPA) Team and supports in delivering flagship campaigns and go to market activity that underpin the firm's marketing & sales strategy, working closely with the Go To Market / Business Development team and occasionally with the partners across our sectors, tax, advisory and audit streams. The purpose of the MPA Team is to: Support and advise on campaign and project planning and delivery Develop and advise on best practice for marketing activities, e.g. webinars, videos, email campaigns The MPA team is part of the wider Marketing Engagement Team, working closely with brand, digital, innovation and data specialists. You'll be someone with: Technical skills and experience MS Office Understanding of B2B marketing landscape Event management experience, especially webinars Experience with email marketing and CRM Commitment to ongoing development of personal/market/digital knowledge to act as trusted adviser Soft skills Excellent organisational skills to juggle multiple projects Ability to prioritise tasks and work within tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail Good team collaboration Great communication skills Ability to work with multiple stakeholders Advantageous Marketing experience in professional services Knowledge of Google Analytics and/or Google Data Studio This role would suit a Marketing Executive/Coordinator looking for the next step in their marketing career. 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
Job Purpose: To provide a comprehensive support function to Conwy Employment Service, working across all projects that are part of the Service's portfolio of UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund projects. The role will require excellent communication and organisational skills and will involve liaising at all levels internally as well as working externally with training providers and other external contractors. This role will be responsible for providing all the necessary project specific and administrative support to the Strategic Manager, Project Managers and Finance and Monitoring Officer, enabling them to effectively deliver the programme of projects on time, within budget and within scope, meeting the needs of the organisation. Duties and Responsibilities - Job Specific Project Process and Documentation Management: To assist in the production and lead on the maintenance of project documents and business cases, project plans, risk registers, issues logs, lessons learnt reports and other project related documents To follow up on outstanding project actions in a timely manner To analyse and present information To keep all project and team folders in the shared area up to date. File any new documents received and thus assisting and maintaining effective and efficient filing structures and systems, both electronic and physical To support the development of systems, processes and templates, including process mapping To advise and assist the project team in the application and maintenance of systems and processes and templates, ensuring the delivery of department functions in line with the agreed project management methods and standards To conduct project and team feedback surveys To complete quality assurance on project management processes, including audits, reviews, compliance checks, configuration management, ensuring all controls are adhered to Project Reporting: To co-ordinate the production of project reporting on a regular basis to all project stakeholders To monitor the completion of the master programme management schedule Project Meeting Management: To schedule all project meetings To facilitate the delivery of all key meetings within the Strategic Projects Team, primarily Project Steering Group (PSG) meetings, including, scheduling and management of attendance, preparing agendas and papers, creating meeting packs for senior colleagues when required, writing minutes, transcribing dictations, tracking meeting actions. To response rapidly to diary changes where required Requirements Good standard of education, minimum of 5 GCSEs, Grade A - C or equivalent Project based qualifications/training or administrative or clerical qualifications/training Experience of working in a project management environment, using a range of project management documentation Ability to analyse and present information Experience of working with Microsoft Office in particular, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint & Excel The ability to communicate in English is essential. The ability to communicate in Welsh is advantageous. Excellent oral and written communication skills Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative as some of the work undertaken may be unsupervised and be able to prioritise work according to deadlines
May 19, 2024
Full time
Job Purpose: To provide a comprehensive support function to Conwy Employment Service, working across all projects that are part of the Service's portfolio of UK Government's Shared Prosperity Fund projects. The role will require excellent communication and organisational skills and will involve liaising at all levels internally as well as working externally with training providers and other external contractors. This role will be responsible for providing all the necessary project specific and administrative support to the Strategic Manager, Project Managers and Finance and Monitoring Officer, enabling them to effectively deliver the programme of projects on time, within budget and within scope, meeting the needs of the organisation. Duties and Responsibilities - Job Specific Project Process and Documentation Management: To assist in the production and lead on the maintenance of project documents and business cases, project plans, risk registers, issues logs, lessons learnt reports and other project related documents To follow up on outstanding project actions in a timely manner To analyse and present information To keep all project and team folders in the shared area up to date. File any new documents received and thus assisting and maintaining effective and efficient filing structures and systems, both electronic and physical To support the development of systems, processes and templates, including process mapping To advise and assist the project team in the application and maintenance of systems and processes and templates, ensuring the delivery of department functions in line with the agreed project management methods and standards To conduct project and team feedback surveys To complete quality assurance on project management processes, including audits, reviews, compliance checks, configuration management, ensuring all controls are adhered to Project Reporting: To co-ordinate the production of project reporting on a regular basis to all project stakeholders To monitor the completion of the master programme management schedule Project Meeting Management: To schedule all project meetings To facilitate the delivery of all key meetings within the Strategic Projects Team, primarily Project Steering Group (PSG) meetings, including, scheduling and management of attendance, preparing agendas and papers, creating meeting packs for senior colleagues when required, writing minutes, transcribing dictations, tracking meeting actions. To response rapidly to diary changes where required Requirements Good standard of education, minimum of 5 GCSEs, Grade A - C or equivalent Project based qualifications/training or administrative or clerical qualifications/training Experience of working in a project management environment, using a range of project management documentation Ability to analyse and present information Experience of working with Microsoft Office in particular, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint & Excel The ability to communicate in English is essential. The ability to communicate in Welsh is advantageous. Excellent oral and written communication skills Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative as some of the work undertaken may be unsupervised and be able to prioritise work according to deadlines
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. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. 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: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. 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 ati 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 19, 2024
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. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. 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: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. 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 ati 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.
Health Recruit Network
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Position: Clinical Lead Salary: 22.00 Per hour Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week (2 supernumerary & 2 x clinical shifts) Company Type: Medium Care Provider Location: Cheltenham, Gloucstershire The Details:- As a Clinical Lead you will lead, inspire and engage your team to deliver an outstanding quality of personalised care and support to residents enabling them to enjoy later live to the full. You will be assisting the Home Manager for the CQC, audits, Rota, Recruitment, Mentoring, Appraisals & more! Another factor will include developing and maintaining positive internal and external relationships and be a true role model for staff members. This service specialises with various area of care including Elderly, dementia & physical disabilities. It is purpose built and has a GOOD CQC! About you We are looking for an experienced individual with inspirational leadership skills, a passion for adult social care and track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care. This position is happy to consider Senior Nurses / Clinical Lead with experience looking for a step up or a Clinical Lead looking for a change! Why join? This organisation has strong values, a very supportive culture and a commitment to the high standards of care for residents & there employees. In addition, you will work alongside the Home Manager, Directors and Nursing team using highly strong teamwork whilst also enjoying your role. This is a massively rewarding role and a chance to work within a environment where you really can have a impact and make a difference. Offering a highly competitive salary plus the below benefits loads more: Ongoing paid training Scheduled Induction program Company pension Up to 38 days annual leave High street discount scheme Bonus Scheme Free DBS check Free parking on-site Meals provided on shift Annual pay reviews Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Job Ref:- MO45461 Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Position: Clinical Lead Salary: 22.00 Per hour Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week (2 supernumerary & 2 x clinical shifts) Company Type: Medium Care Provider Location: Cheltenham, Gloucstershire The Details:- As a Clinical Lead you will lead, inspire and engage your team to deliver an outstanding quality of personalised care and support to residents enabling them to enjoy later live to the full. You will be assisting the Home Manager for the CQC, audits, Rota, Recruitment, Mentoring, Appraisals & more! Another factor will include developing and maintaining positive internal and external relationships and be a true role model for staff members. This service specialises with various area of care including Elderly, dementia & physical disabilities. It is purpose built and has a GOOD CQC! About you We are looking for an experienced individual with inspirational leadership skills, a passion for adult social care and track record of developing and motivating teams to deliver outstanding care. This position is happy to consider Senior Nurses / Clinical Lead with experience looking for a step up or a Clinical Lead looking for a change! Why join? This organisation has strong values, a very supportive culture and a commitment to the high standards of care for residents & there employees. In addition, you will work alongside the Home Manager, Directors and Nursing team using highly strong teamwork whilst also enjoying your role. This is a massively rewarding role and a chance to work within a environment where you really can have a impact and make a difference. Offering a highly competitive salary plus the below benefits loads more: Ongoing paid training Scheduled Induction program Company pension Up to 38 days annual leave High street discount scheme Bonus Scheme Free DBS check Free parking on-site Meals provided on shift Annual pay reviews Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Job Ref:- MO45461 Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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 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: Studying towards ACCA/ACA or equivalent Experience in IFRS/UK GAAP Audit experience Excellent communication skills Good time management, organisation skills and the ability to prioritise 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 19, 2024
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 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: Studying towards ACCA/ACA or equivalent Experience in IFRS/UK GAAP Audit experience Excellent communication skills Good time management, organisation skills and the ability to prioritise 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.
Technical Services Manager / Manufacturing / Boston 36k Are you passionate about ensuring quality and safety in food manufacturing? Do you thrive in environments where attention to detail and regulatory compliance are paramount? We're seeking a dedicated Technical Services Manager to join the team and play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our technical functions. Job Function: As a Technical Services Manager, you'll collaborate closely with the Technical Manager to oversee and control technical operations on-site, ensuring adherence to customer requirements, specifications, and manufacturing standards. Your responsibilities will include managing raw material and packaging supplier approvals, conducting internal audits, handling complaints, and maintaining specification systems. Areas of Responsibility: Reporting to the Technical Manager and being accountable to all senior managers, you'll assist in maintaining and continuously improving our Quality Management systems in alignment with BRC and customer manufacturing standards. You'll also serve as a deputy to the Technical Manager, taking charge of customer communications, quality systems, and site audits when necessary. Job Responsibilities: Health and Safety: Identify and address any health and safety concerns to maintain a safe working environment in compliance with company rules and legislation. Food Safety: Ensure correct monitoring of Critical Control Points (CCPs) to guarantee the production of safe and legal products, aiming for no major non-conformances at BRC or customer audits. Raw Material & Packaging Management: Oversee the Raw Material & Specification Technologist, managing supplier approvals and specifications to prevent major non-conformances. Pest Control: Maintain and develop the site's pest control program in collaboration with contractors to protect products and employees. Customer Complaints: Manage the recording and resolution of customer complaints in a timely manner, ensuring proper investigation and closure. Internal Audits: Conduct compliance audits against various standards, including legislation, trading standards, BRC, and customer manufacturing standards. Horizon Scanning: Collaborate with the team to address upcoming potential issues promptly and complete Export Health Certificates as needed. Quality Management Systems: Keep customer online systems updated, conduct GAP analysis, and ensure compliance with QMS, aiming for no customer non-conformances. If you're ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic environment committed to excellence, please apply. Bring your expertise, dedication, and passion for quality assurance to this team, and together, you can uphold the highest standards in food manufacturing. Send your CV or call Luan Harrison for further details on (phone number removed)
May 18, 2024
Full time
Technical Services Manager / Manufacturing / Boston 36k Are you passionate about ensuring quality and safety in food manufacturing? Do you thrive in environments where attention to detail and regulatory compliance are paramount? We're seeking a dedicated Technical Services Manager to join the team and play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our technical functions. Job Function: As a Technical Services Manager, you'll collaborate closely with the Technical Manager to oversee and control technical operations on-site, ensuring adherence to customer requirements, specifications, and manufacturing standards. Your responsibilities will include managing raw material and packaging supplier approvals, conducting internal audits, handling complaints, and maintaining specification systems. Areas of Responsibility: Reporting to the Technical Manager and being accountable to all senior managers, you'll assist in maintaining and continuously improving our Quality Management systems in alignment with BRC and customer manufacturing standards. You'll also serve as a deputy to the Technical Manager, taking charge of customer communications, quality systems, and site audits when necessary. Job Responsibilities: Health and Safety: Identify and address any health and safety concerns to maintain a safe working environment in compliance with company rules and legislation. Food Safety: Ensure correct monitoring of Critical Control Points (CCPs) to guarantee the production of safe and legal products, aiming for no major non-conformances at BRC or customer audits. Raw Material & Packaging Management: Oversee the Raw Material & Specification Technologist, managing supplier approvals and specifications to prevent major non-conformances. Pest Control: Maintain and develop the site's pest control program in collaboration with contractors to protect products and employees. Customer Complaints: Manage the recording and resolution of customer complaints in a timely manner, ensuring proper investigation and closure. Internal Audits: Conduct compliance audits against various standards, including legislation, trading standards, BRC, and customer manufacturing standards. Horizon Scanning: Collaborate with the team to address upcoming potential issues promptly and complete Export Health Certificates as needed. Quality Management Systems: Keep customer online systems updated, conduct GAP analysis, and ensure compliance with QMS, aiming for no customer non-conformances. If you're ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic environment committed to excellence, please apply. Bring your expertise, dedication, and passion for quality assurance to this team, and together, you can uphold the highest standards in food manufacturing. Send your CV or call Luan Harrison for further details on (phone number removed)
Unilateral Audit Manager Contract - Up until Mid Feb 2025 Reading/Hybrid working MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported. The Role: The role sits within the MBNL Finance Department as part of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Team. The team are responsible for all aspects of financial reporting (management and statutory), financial compliance, accounts receivable and payable functions as well as internal and external audit. You will report into senior Financial Operations Manager and will be responsible for successful delivery of the unilateral audit assignments. What you will do: Review and prioritise audit requests and obtain/provide the required information in a timely manner. Asses the quality of information provided and ensure it is sufficiently clear and accurate. Consult with relevant stakeholders to ensure the audit is progressing smoothly. Provide support with other financial control testing and compliance activities. Provide ad-hoc support to the financial accounting and reporting team. Challenge the status quo, keep abreast of professional development requirements and the external market, and use this to drive continuous improvements and learning. What we are looking for: Ideally an ACA (backup ACCA) qualified accountant Recent audit experience with at least a junior audit manager responsibility level A strong understanding of auditing principles and practices. Experience working with multiple ERP systems. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and management Nice to have : Experience of working with IFS (ERP) system MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2024
Contractor
Unilateral Audit Manager Contract - Up until Mid Feb 2025 Reading/Hybrid working MBNL is jointly owned by EE and Three, two of the UK's leading and most innovative mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL's mission is to provide best-in-class mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three for serving their tens of millions of customers in the UK. Working at MBNL means being part of a team where you feel connected, valued, and supported. The Role: The role sits within the MBNL Finance Department as part of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Team. The team are responsible for all aspects of financial reporting (management and statutory), financial compliance, accounts receivable and payable functions as well as internal and external audit. You will report into senior Financial Operations Manager and will be responsible for successful delivery of the unilateral audit assignments. What you will do: Review and prioritise audit requests and obtain/provide the required information in a timely manner. Asses the quality of information provided and ensure it is sufficiently clear and accurate. Consult with relevant stakeholders to ensure the audit is progressing smoothly. Provide support with other financial control testing and compliance activities. Provide ad-hoc support to the financial accounting and reporting team. Challenge the status quo, keep abreast of professional development requirements and the external market, and use this to drive continuous improvements and learning. What we are looking for: Ideally an ACA (backup ACCA) qualified accountant Recent audit experience with at least a junior audit manager responsibility level A strong understanding of auditing principles and practices. Experience working with multiple ERP systems. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and management Nice to have : Experience of working with IFS (ERP) system MBNL - building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other's uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Tax - compliance focused Head of Tax interim tax job, suitable for an experienced Senior Tax Manager or Tax Director for this interim tax job in London. To start in June 2024 and for a 12 to 15 months duration, the interim Head of Tax will report to the Director of Tax & Treasury and will lead on all of the tax obligations for the group. The key responsibilities will cover: UK tax compliance - leading on tax audits; overseeing the preparation and submission of UK corporate tax returns; effective liaison with HMRC; CBCR and BEPS reporting; CIR. Overseas tax compliance - responsible for overseeing tax compliance obligations for a range of jurisdictions. Tax advisory - in relation to transactions; group structuring; providing tax advise to business queries. Staff management - support the team in their day-to-day activities, coach and develop. To be considered for this role it is required to be a UK qualified tax specialist who has experience namely in corporate tax, and who can demonstrate leading and managing a tax team, whilst operating comfortably at a hands on (compliance) level. This role will suit those who are experienced at a Head of Tax level who have maintained a hands on approach, but will also suit someone who is aspiring to be a Head of Tax who is currently operating at a Senior Tax Manager or Tax Director level. To discuss this role further, and to view the job description, please contact Amy Thomas at Brewer Morris E: T: . Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy .
May 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Tax - compliance focused Head of Tax interim tax job, suitable for an experienced Senior Tax Manager or Tax Director for this interim tax job in London. To start in June 2024 and for a 12 to 15 months duration, the interim Head of Tax will report to the Director of Tax & Treasury and will lead on all of the tax obligations for the group. The key responsibilities will cover: UK tax compliance - leading on tax audits; overseeing the preparation and submission of UK corporate tax returns; effective liaison with HMRC; CBCR and BEPS reporting; CIR. Overseas tax compliance - responsible for overseeing tax compliance obligations for a range of jurisdictions. Tax advisory - in relation to transactions; group structuring; providing tax advise to business queries. Staff management - support the team in their day-to-day activities, coach and develop. To be considered for this role it is required to be a UK qualified tax specialist who has experience namely in corporate tax, and who can demonstrate leading and managing a tax team, whilst operating comfortably at a hands on (compliance) level. This role will suit those who are experienced at a Head of Tax level who have maintained a hands on approach, but will also suit someone who is aspiring to be a Head of Tax who is currently operating at a Senior Tax Manager or Tax Director level. To discuss this role further, and to view the job description, please contact Amy Thomas at Brewer Morris E: T: . Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy .
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 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions You'll be an Audit Senior who speaks English alongside being fluent in French. You'll attend meetings (in-country or remotely), represent IIDA and BDO in person before multiple stakeholders which can include multiple international development agencies and partners. You'll plan for all assignments based on a good understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable contractual conditions There will be significant international travel (up to 50%) in this role and you'll have the opportunity to leverage your French speaking capabilities and develop your career in a variety of assignments. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) Fluency in English and French A genuine interest in international development An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive and respectful manner Proven track record in audit and assurance work A love of international travel Experience of working/volunteering internationally advantageous 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 18, 2024
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 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions You'll be an Audit Senior who speaks English alongside being fluent in French. You'll attend meetings (in-country or remotely), represent IIDA and BDO in person before multiple stakeholders which can include multiple international development agencies and partners. You'll plan for all assignments based on a good understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable contractual conditions There will be significant international travel (up to 50%) in this role and you'll have the opportunity to leverage your French speaking capabilities and develop your career in a variety of assignments. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) Fluency in English and French A genuine interest in international development An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive and respectful manner Proven track record in audit and assurance work A love of international travel Experience of working/volunteering internationally advantageous 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 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. Be responsible for leading and directing all aspects of the audit. 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. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning new work. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategies. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with key stakeholders more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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 bus nesses, 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. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience - able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework 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 18, 2024
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. Be responsible for leading and directing all aspects of the audit. 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. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning new work. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategies. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with key stakeholders more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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 bus nesses, 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. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience - able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework 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.
Job description We are recruiting for Audit Assistant Managers, Audit Managers and Senior Managers to join BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm, in their audit team. This permanent opportunity is offering an excellent salary which will be reviewed regularly in line with performance. Alongside this, there is also a generous standard benefits package. Key responsibilities include; Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. 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. About you: 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 colleagues of all levels. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value Additional Information: Location: Various Locations in the UK - Hybrid Duration: Permanent Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 day's holiday, a personal pension scheme with matched employer contributions, life assurance cover and income protection cover. In addition to this, a range of voluntary benefits is on offer including; buy up to ten days' extra holiday; add on private medical, personal accident, dental insurance or travel insurance; Bike to Work scheme; discounts off cinemas, dining, and gyms; an interest free season ticket loan or interest free graduate loan; childcare vouchers; online health assessment and employee assistance programme. Are you ready to join the team? Click on the link to apply!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job description We are recruiting for Audit Assistant Managers, Audit Managers and Senior Managers to join BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm, in their audit team. This permanent opportunity is offering an excellent salary which will be reviewed regularly in line with performance. Alongside this, there is also a generous standard benefits package. Key responsibilities include; Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. 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. About you: 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 colleagues of all levels. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value Additional Information: Location: Various Locations in the UK - Hybrid Duration: Permanent Salary: Competitive Benefits: 25 day's holiday, a personal pension scheme with matched employer contributions, life assurance cover and income protection cover. In addition to this, a range of voluntary benefits is on offer including; buy up to ten days' extra holiday; add on private medical, personal accident, dental insurance or travel insurance; Bike to Work scheme; discounts off cinemas, dining, and gyms; an interest free season ticket loan or interest free graduate loan; childcare vouchers; online health assessment and employee assistance programme. Are you ready to join the team? Click on the link to apply!
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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: Qualified 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. 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 18, 2024
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: Qualified 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. 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.
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Manager for one of our well-established Clients. This a really exciting opportunity where you will be responsible for a large industrial project in the Suffolk region. Our Client is a well known Main Contractor with a fantastic reputation and an extremely strong order book moving forward. This would suit an ambitious individual with a strong track record of implementing safety procedures within a fast paced environment. Responsibilities: Conduct regular formal site audits and carry out inspections as directed in the Safety Management system Communicate the findings of the audits to Site Management and Senior Management Assist in incident/accident investigation reporting and filing Providing strategic support to the business to improve the overall safety culture. Managing and mentoring a team of Safety Advisors across London. Investigating and analysing incidents and identifying root causes Improving and influencing health and safety aspects of tender development and evaluation. Providing advice to Directors and Project Managers on safety performance and strategy. Visit each new project to assess all that processes are in place Provide up to date training and information to the workforce using appropriate training Communicating and promoting accident prevention and greater safety and health awareness. Supporting for pre-qualification and tendering processes. Candidate Profile: Must have at least 3 years experience in a similar role Experience of managing a team of Safety Advisors The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organisational skills and be willing to work as part of a team. Strong report writing skills and the ability to solve problems Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) to discuss in detail.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Health & Safety Manager for one of our well-established Clients. This a really exciting opportunity where you will be responsible for a large industrial project in the Suffolk region. Our Client is a well known Main Contractor with a fantastic reputation and an extremely strong order book moving forward. This would suit an ambitious individual with a strong track record of implementing safety procedures within a fast paced environment. Responsibilities: Conduct regular formal site audits and carry out inspections as directed in the Safety Management system Communicate the findings of the audits to Site Management and Senior Management Assist in incident/accident investigation reporting and filing Providing strategic support to the business to improve the overall safety culture. Managing and mentoring a team of Safety Advisors across London. Investigating and analysing incidents and identifying root causes Improving and influencing health and safety aspects of tender development and evaluation. Providing advice to Directors and Project Managers on safety performance and strategy. Visit each new project to assess all that processes are in place Provide up to date training and information to the workforce using appropriate training Communicating and promoting accident prevention and greater safety and health awareness. Supporting for pre-qualification and tendering processes. Candidate Profile: Must have at least 3 years experience in a similar role Experience of managing a team of Safety Advisors The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organisational skills and be willing to work as part of a team. Strong report writing skills and the ability to solve problems Please contact Steve Lee on (phone number removed) to discuss in detail.
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 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. As a Senior Manager / Associate Director in the Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Financial Services and Corporate clients providing Treasury advisory and internal audit services. It is expected that you will get involved in treasury advisory reviews such as benchmarking, process improvement and treasury system implementations. The role will play an active part in business development, will lead the planning and delivery of engagements supervising more junior members of the team and sometimes directly involved in more complex assignments. You will play an important role in identifying opportunities, developing and maintaining deep client relationships and in developing members of the BDO team to facilitate the future growth of this business area. You will be seen as a subject matter expert in treasury management with a proven track record and experience that allows you to provide insight and add value. You'll be someone with Strong experience in treasury management in Financial Services and / or Corporates, including experience of leading teams and delivering treasury process and system improvements. Ideally this will be combined with prior experience in professional services. Excellent knowledge of the Financial Services sector, corporate governance, and the UK regulatory environment Experience in delivering advisory and internal audit engagements and the associated methodology and techniques including planning, fieldwork and reporting Recognised treasury, accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ACT, ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Strong leadership skills Tangible experience of business development 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 18, 2024
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 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. As a Senior Manager / Associate Director in the Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Financial Services and Corporate clients providing Treasury advisory and internal audit services. It is expected that you will get involved in treasury advisory reviews such as benchmarking, process improvement and treasury system implementations. The role will play an active part in business development, will lead the planning and delivery of engagements supervising more junior members of the team and sometimes directly involved in more complex assignments. You will play an important role in identifying opportunities, developing and maintaining deep client relationships and in developing members of the BDO team to facilitate the future growth of this business area. You will be seen as a subject matter expert in treasury management with a proven track record and experience that allows you to provide insight and add value. You'll be someone with Strong experience in treasury management in Financial Services and / or Corporates, including experience of leading teams and delivering treasury process and system improvements. Ideally this will be combined with prior experience in professional services. Excellent knowledge of the Financial Services sector, corporate governance, and the UK regulatory environment Experience in delivering advisory and internal audit engagements and the associated methodology and techniques including planning, fieldwork and reporting Recognised treasury, accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ACT, ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Strong leadership skills Tangible experience of business development 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 that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry We'll help you succeed 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. This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Model Assurance Services team, providing a range of transactional model assurance and financial modelling-related services to global blue-chip sponsors , banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and digital projects, often in conjunction with our global network. These parties are involved in the financing, development, acquisition and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion Pound projects, across all sectors and regions. The diverse range of projects we support include: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and energy from waste projects across the UK. The Director role involves taking responsibility for providing leadership to the team and deputising for Partners as required. Working closely in conjunction with the partner and the senior team this will include planning, monitoring, reviewing work of other team members and taking responsibility for undertaking and progressing quality control procedures, business development, practice development and marketing initiatives. You'll be someone with Experience of managing Financial Model Audits over the whole engagement lifecycle including commercial management Extensive experience of project finance including the origination and delivery of mandates for financial modelling, assurance and related financial advisory. Knowledge and experience of PPP, project finance, infrastructure and renewables would be well received. Experience of quality and risk reviews of the work performed and the final work products ACA/ACCA qualification, or equivalent Strong commercial management experience and a track record of converting business development opportunities such as scoping projects and developing and managing client relationships. A proven background in managing and developing teams 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 18, 2024
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 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. This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Model Assurance Services team, providing a range of transactional model assurance and financial modelling-related services to global blue-chip sponsors , banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and digital projects, often in conjunction with our global network. These parties are involved in the financing, development, acquisition and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion Pound projects, across all sectors and regions. The diverse range of projects we support include: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and energy from waste projects across the UK. The Director role involves taking responsibility for providing leadership to the team and deputising for Partners as required. Working closely in conjunction with the partner and the senior team this will include planning, monitoring, reviewing work of other team members and taking responsibility for undertaking and progressing quality control procedures, business development, practice development and marketing initiatives. You'll be someone with Experience of managing Financial Model Audits over the whole engagement lifecycle including commercial management Extensive experience of project finance including the origination and delivery of mandates for financial modelling, assurance and related financial advisory. Knowledge and experience of PPP, project finance, infrastructure and renewables would be well received. Experience of quality and risk reviews of the work performed and the final work products ACA/ACCA qualification, or equivalent Strong commercial management experience and a track record of converting business development opportunities such as scoping projects and developing and managing client relationships. A proven background in managing and developing teams 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.
Registered Manager - Children's Services Your new company We are seeking an experienced and passionate OFSTED Registered Manager, for a children's service. You should be motivated and dedicated to delivering a quality service, maintaining our Good rating with CQC and aspiring to reach outstanding. Working as a Registered Manager, you must be willing to go above and beyond for the needs of the young people and lead your team. Your new role Your new role will require you to be responsible for the overall management and day to day running of designated service-users either as Registered Manager in accordance with the Care Quality Commission / OFSTED or managing services under the supervision of a Registered Manager. You will be responsible for providing quality support and life experiences to the people that use the service based upon the six basic values of privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights, and fulfilment. Service users accessing the services will have complex needs and your role will be to ensure the Support Workers, Senior Support Workers, Deputy Managers and Assistant Managers understand and appropriately respond to everyone's needs, ensuring that there are always appropriately skilled levels of staffing and that daily, weekly, and monthly auditing evidence quality and compliance with internal and external requirements and regulations. What you'll need to succeed You will either need to have already completed, or be willing to complete, the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management.You would need to go through the Ofsted registration process and be interviewed by Ofsted to be become legally responsible.As Registered manager, you will be working alongside three other Registered Manager peers. This would be a full-time role (40 hours per week). You'll be based in the office but expected to visit homes regularly. You will be required to be 'on call'. You will be managing a staff team of 25 which will grow next year and you will be supported by a deputy manager along with senior support workers. What you'll get in return Company Events Company Pension Referral Programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 18, 2024
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Services Your new company We are seeking an experienced and passionate OFSTED Registered Manager, for a children's service. You should be motivated and dedicated to delivering a quality service, maintaining our Good rating with CQC and aspiring to reach outstanding. Working as a Registered Manager, you must be willing to go above and beyond for the needs of the young people and lead your team. Your new role Your new role will require you to be responsible for the overall management and day to day running of designated service-users either as Registered Manager in accordance with the Care Quality Commission / OFSTED or managing services under the supervision of a Registered Manager. You will be responsible for providing quality support and life experiences to the people that use the service based upon the six basic values of privacy, dignity, independence, choice, rights, and fulfilment. Service users accessing the services will have complex needs and your role will be to ensure the Support Workers, Senior Support Workers, Deputy Managers and Assistant Managers understand and appropriately respond to everyone's needs, ensuring that there are always appropriately skilled levels of staffing and that daily, weekly, and monthly auditing evidence quality and compliance with internal and external requirements and regulations. What you'll need to succeed You will either need to have already completed, or be willing to complete, the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management.You would need to go through the Ofsted registration process and be interviewed by Ofsted to be become legally responsible.As Registered manager, you will be working alongside three other Registered Manager peers. This would be a full-time role (40 hours per week). You'll be based in the office but expected to visit homes regularly. You will be required to be 'on call'. You will be managing a staff team of 25 which will grow next year and you will be supported by a deputy manager along with senior support workers. What you'll get in return Company Events Company Pension Referral Programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Location : Manchester City Centre Basic Salary : up to £55K plus bonus About Us: Evolution Money is a Certified B Corp with a social purpose. At Evolution Money, our mission is to redefine financial inclusion by providing bespoke lending solutions to UK homeowners. We are committed to empowering individuals and fostering long-term financial well-being. Through innovative and purpose-driven approaches, we aim to challenge traditional norms and create a pathway for those who might be overlooked by conventional financial institutions. The Role :As our Operations Manager you'll provide effective management of the Underwriting Department within Consumer Lending, including day to day management of supervisors and Underwriters to ensure good consumer outcomes. Working closely with the Head of Consumer Lending and Senior Lending Operations Manager you'll drive the optimal balance between quality, risk and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Performance Delivery Deliver high performance, through direct reports, in line with the business requirements. This includes managing workloads within the team and resource planning. Ensure customer service standards and outcomes are delivered, in line with the behaviours expected and consumer duty regulation. Analyse feedback and performance data to identify trends in performance and set daily targets. Delivering daily plan to Head of Lending. Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to the team, setting the context, defining accountabilities, tasks and assignments, and establishing/maintaining boundaries for decision-making and approvals. Staff Management Develop supervisor and underwriting team members to achieve their personal and business objectives via monthly 1:1's, Monthly team meetings and regular coaching/feedback sessions. Assist in building a high-performance work environment, accelerating the performance of the team and individuals. Through collaboration with the Head of Lending, QA, Performance Coach and team managers, ensure that training and development strategies are in place to deliver quantifiable results. Directly manage absence/conduct/resources in line with company HR policies ensuring effective succession plans are in place for all supervisors and underwriters. Data Analysis & Reporting Develop and deliver an appropriate reporting suite of key performance measures for regular reporting purposes. Analyse performance trends and communicate results to the team and senior leadership. Help to define standards, managing risks through monitoring and controls. Take appropriate action to ensure compliance requirements, audits and verifications are completed in line with our business policies and procedures. Stakeholder Management Build, develop and maintain effective relationships with internal business partners/ external customers/ stakeholders for the purposes of enhancing team effectiveness. Act as the escalation point for business and technical issues, ensuring that potential problem areas or trends are further escalated to the Head of Lending, as appropriate, along with recommended solutions. Work with Business development managers to ensure 360 feedback is provided on performance and attainment of targets monthly for Evolution and brokers. Qualifications (minimum): Minimum 2 years' experience in a departmental management role within the financial services industry, preferably in second charge mortgage lending. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with experience using analytics tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. A good understanding of FCA regulation , Mcob /consumer duty. CEMAP is desirable. Here's what you'll get back: • Up to 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays• Your birthday off, every year!• A healthcare cash plan• A contributory pensions scheme, matched up to 5%• Long Service Awards• Cycle to work scheme• Life AssuranceWe are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion and aim to create a working environment where every employee is respected.We will provide fairness, and respect to all our prospective employees, and all hiring decisions are based on merit.We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately disadvantage protected groups, and which are not justified by the demands of the role.Everyone is welcome at Evolution Money! We are proud in creating an inclusive and diverse culture in our Evo Team community. We want to ensure that you feel comfortable and can give your best throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require. Please get in touch with us at any stage of recruitment to discuss it.If you need any support with completing this application, please contact us and we will be happy to assist. As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we offer interview to anyone with disability who meets the minimum criteria for the role.REF-
May 18, 2024
Full time
Location : Manchester City Centre Basic Salary : up to £55K plus bonus About Us: Evolution Money is a Certified B Corp with a social purpose. At Evolution Money, our mission is to redefine financial inclusion by providing bespoke lending solutions to UK homeowners. We are committed to empowering individuals and fostering long-term financial well-being. Through innovative and purpose-driven approaches, we aim to challenge traditional norms and create a pathway for those who might be overlooked by conventional financial institutions. The Role :As our Operations Manager you'll provide effective management of the Underwriting Department within Consumer Lending, including day to day management of supervisors and Underwriters to ensure good consumer outcomes. Working closely with the Head of Consumer Lending and Senior Lending Operations Manager you'll drive the optimal balance between quality, risk and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Performance Delivery Deliver high performance, through direct reports, in line with the business requirements. This includes managing workloads within the team and resource planning. Ensure customer service standards and outcomes are delivered, in line with the behaviours expected and consumer duty regulation. Analyse feedback and performance data to identify trends in performance and set daily targets. Delivering daily plan to Head of Lending. Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to the team, setting the context, defining accountabilities, tasks and assignments, and establishing/maintaining boundaries for decision-making and approvals. Staff Management Develop supervisor and underwriting team members to achieve their personal and business objectives via monthly 1:1's, Monthly team meetings and regular coaching/feedback sessions. Assist in building a high-performance work environment, accelerating the performance of the team and individuals. Through collaboration with the Head of Lending, QA, Performance Coach and team managers, ensure that training and development strategies are in place to deliver quantifiable results. Directly manage absence/conduct/resources in line with company HR policies ensuring effective succession plans are in place for all supervisors and underwriters. Data Analysis & Reporting Develop and deliver an appropriate reporting suite of key performance measures for regular reporting purposes. Analyse performance trends and communicate results to the team and senior leadership. Help to define standards, managing risks through monitoring and controls. Take appropriate action to ensure compliance requirements, audits and verifications are completed in line with our business policies and procedures. Stakeholder Management Build, develop and maintain effective relationships with internal business partners/ external customers/ stakeholders for the purposes of enhancing team effectiveness. Act as the escalation point for business and technical issues, ensuring that potential problem areas or trends are further escalated to the Head of Lending, as appropriate, along with recommended solutions. Work with Business development managers to ensure 360 feedback is provided on performance and attainment of targets monthly for Evolution and brokers. Qualifications (minimum): Minimum 2 years' experience in a departmental management role within the financial services industry, preferably in second charge mortgage lending. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with experience using analytics tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. A good understanding of FCA regulation , Mcob /consumer duty. CEMAP is desirable. Here's what you'll get back: • Up to 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays• Your birthday off, every year!• A healthcare cash plan• A contributory pensions scheme, matched up to 5%• Long Service Awards• Cycle to work scheme• Life AssuranceWe are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion and aim to create a working environment where every employee is respected.We will provide fairness, and respect to all our prospective employees, and all hiring decisions are based on merit.We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately disadvantage protected groups, and which are not justified by the demands of the role.Everyone is welcome at Evolution Money! We are proud in creating an inclusive and diverse culture in our Evo Team community. We want to ensure that you feel comfortable and can give your best throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require. Please get in touch with us at any stage of recruitment to discuss it.If you need any support with completing this application, please contact us and we will be happy to assist. As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we offer interview to anyone with disability who meets the minimum criteria for the role.REF-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed 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. Our Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Tax team works with a range of clients, from entrepreneurial start-ups to recognised high street names and global corporations. We offer services including tax strategy and governance, tax technology, banking and insurance, diligence, tax structuring and more. So, there's plenty of variety from one day to the next. Whether building great relationships with clients or colleagues, you'll be supported by a team that brings out the best in you. Responsibilities: This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Provide assistance to Director/Principals/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Support, train, mentor and advise more junior colleagues. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead complex projects We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues In depth knowledge of tax accounting and audit of tax for groups Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed 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. Our Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Tax team works with a range of clients, from entrepreneurial start-ups to recognised high street names and global corporations. We offer services including tax strategy and governance, tax technology, banking and insurance, diligence, tax structuring and more. So, there's plenty of variety from one day to the next. Whether building great relationships with clients or colleagues, you'll be supported by a team that brings out the best in you. Responsibilities: This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Provide assistance to Director/Principals/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group and on occasions the practice. Will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients. Provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients using resource from a shared service team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Support, train, mentor and advise more junior colleagues. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead complex projects We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues In depth knowledge of tax accounting and audit of tax for groups Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Description Senior Compliance Specialist - Data Reporting of the Role This role reports to Head of Legal - Technology, Adtech and Data Overview of job Data goes to the heart of what we do, which is why it is important to build and maintain the trust of our listeners, employees and partners. Data is particularly relevant to our Digital Ad Exchange (DAX) which serves targeted advertising to listeners of Global's and its partners' digital audio streams. We are looking for a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist of circa 5 years experience in data privacy, to join our legal and compliance team in London. The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of, and experience of advising on data protection, ideally in an adtech, digital and/or tech environment and will be: Advising on: data protection issues arising across Global's business which spans radio, podcasts, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events, competitions and brand promotions; new products, features and systems; and complex issues relating to profiling of individuals, serving of targeted advertising and data matching. Drafting, reviewing and updating internal and external privacy policies and cookies policies. Staying up-to-date and advising on changes to the law relating to data protection and regulatory and industry developments. Supporting the business on its DPIAs and ROPA. Drafting and reviewing data processing agreements and data sharing agreements. Supporting data protection compliance across a variety of business areas including HR, Customer Support, Techonolgy & Digital. Overseeing a data privacy assistant who is responsible for: the management of data subject requests and all correspondence with the privacy inbox, ICO registrations and renewals, posting of interesting articles about privacy on internal channels, and developing and delivering training to various teams across a business. Liaising with relevant internal stakeholders and Global's external DPO. 3 best things about the job Being part of a friendly Legal team with exposure to a variety of teams across the business spanning, live music events, radio, podcasts, brand promotions outdoor advertising, adtech, outdoor advertising and competitions. We champion your development and networking by offering access to a wide variety of training courses and encouraging you to attend key industry conferences. The data protection landscape is constantly changing and Global is always seeking to be at the cutting edge of new technologies. There will always be new and interesting projects to get involved with! Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have : Advised on data privacy issues that are specific to Global's business which spans radio, podcast, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events and competitions and brand promotions. Attended regular meetings and built relationships with Global's external DPO and several key internal stakeholders (e.g. CRM, Customer Support, Commercial (sales team), Information Security, People & Culture departments, etc). Identified (and possibly attended) key industry conferences such as the IAPP Data Protection Intensive. Developed a compliance roadmap, with a vision for the people, tools and methodology you will use to deliver on that roadmap. Built up an understanding of what personal data is processed by the business including how Global's DAX platform works. Reviewed and negotiated data processing and data sharing agreements. Tackled some interesting and technically challenging issues related to profiling of individuals, targeted advertising and data matching. Overseen management of data subject rights requests and data breaches. Helped to maintain the Record of Processing Activity (ROPA). Responsibilities of the role Leading the data privacy team on: data and adtech projects across the business (and any new businesses acquired by Global); facilitating data privacy impact assessments between the business and the DPO; keeping up-to-date with changes to data protection legislation and any changes to industry frameworks; data protection terms within commercial and adtech contracts and advice for the DAX business; the management of data breaches; all aspects of data privacy compliance, including the ROPA, data subject rights requests and other queries and responding within the statutory timeframes; internal data privacy audits by the DPO and co-ordinating remedial actions; the delivery of training and guidance to the business at department and company-wide level; updates to privacy and cookie policies and guidance as required; working with internal stakeholders to evaluate the data protection risks under contracts and advise on due diligence questionnaires, data processing and sharing agreements and international transfers; and overseeing ICO registrations, renewals and preparing responses to any communications from the ICO; What you will need The ideal candidate: Is a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist, with circa 5 years experience advising on protection matters ideally in the media, adtech or technology sectors. Holds CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CIPP/US or equivalent qualifications. Any additional data protection training is helpful. Can identify and remedy complex legal issues with limited assistance from external legal counsel for specialist advice, possessing foresight, intuition, and a confident approach to managing legal risk. Is able to provide pragmatic, concise, clear and commercial advice. Works in a collaborative way with a variety of stakeholders across the business . Can manage their own workload and work independently, with their priorities being set by their manager. Has ability to inspire trust and confidence in others and quickly build relationships, gain respect and attention. The ability to challenge in a compelling and tactful manner where necessary. Has experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Can deliver engaging data protection training to people with differing levels of data privacy experience. Will bring broader perspectives and views through best practice or knowledge. Has strong organisational and project management skills. Has great attention to detail together with the ability to see the bigger picture. Help to maintain an environment where diverse views and experiences are welcomed, contributing to a sense of trust and purpose. Live and breathe our Global values and role-model them to other Globallers. A genuine passion for data protection and an interest in its application to new technologies such as AI. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Description Senior Compliance Specialist - Data Reporting of the Role This role reports to Head of Legal - Technology, Adtech and Data Overview of job Data goes to the heart of what we do, which is why it is important to build and maintain the trust of our listeners, employees and partners. Data is particularly relevant to our Digital Ad Exchange (DAX) which serves targeted advertising to listeners of Global's and its partners' digital audio streams. We are looking for a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist of circa 5 years experience in data privacy, to join our legal and compliance team in London. The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of, and experience of advising on data protection, ideally in an adtech, digital and/or tech environment and will be: Advising on: data protection issues arising across Global's business which spans radio, podcasts, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events, competitions and brand promotions; new products, features and systems; and complex issues relating to profiling of individuals, serving of targeted advertising and data matching. Drafting, reviewing and updating internal and external privacy policies and cookies policies. Staying up-to-date and advising on changes to the law relating to data protection and regulatory and industry developments. Supporting the business on its DPIAs and ROPA. Drafting and reviewing data processing agreements and data sharing agreements. Supporting data protection compliance across a variety of business areas including HR, Customer Support, Techonolgy & Digital. Overseeing a data privacy assistant who is responsible for: the management of data subject requests and all correspondence with the privacy inbox, ICO registrations and renewals, posting of interesting articles about privacy on internal channels, and developing and delivering training to various teams across a business. Liaising with relevant internal stakeholders and Global's external DPO. 3 best things about the job Being part of a friendly Legal team with exposure to a variety of teams across the business spanning, live music events, radio, podcasts, brand promotions outdoor advertising, adtech, outdoor advertising and competitions. We champion your development and networking by offering access to a wide variety of training courses and encouraging you to attend key industry conferences. The data protection landscape is constantly changing and Global is always seeking to be at the cutting edge of new technologies. There will always be new and interesting projects to get involved with! Measures of success - In the first few months, you would have : Advised on data privacy issues that are specific to Global's business which spans radio, podcast, adtech, outdoor advertising, live music events and competitions and brand promotions. Attended regular meetings and built relationships with Global's external DPO and several key internal stakeholders (e.g. CRM, Customer Support, Commercial (sales team), Information Security, People & Culture departments, etc). Identified (and possibly attended) key industry conferences such as the IAPP Data Protection Intensive. Developed a compliance roadmap, with a vision for the people, tools and methodology you will use to deliver on that roadmap. Built up an understanding of what personal data is processed by the business including how Global's DAX platform works. Reviewed and negotiated data processing and data sharing agreements. Tackled some interesting and technically challenging issues related to profiling of individuals, targeted advertising and data matching. Overseen management of data subject rights requests and data breaches. Helped to maintain the Record of Processing Activity (ROPA). Responsibilities of the role Leading the data privacy team on: data and adtech projects across the business (and any new businesses acquired by Global); facilitating data privacy impact assessments between the business and the DPO; keeping up-to-date with changes to data protection legislation and any changes to industry frameworks; data protection terms within commercial and adtech contracts and advice for the DAX business; the management of data breaches; all aspects of data privacy compliance, including the ROPA, data subject rights requests and other queries and responding within the statutory timeframes; internal data privacy audits by the DPO and co-ordinating remedial actions; the delivery of training and guidance to the business at department and company-wide level; updates to privacy and cookie policies and guidance as required; working with internal stakeholders to evaluate the data protection risks under contracts and advise on due diligence questionnaires, data processing and sharing agreements and international transfers; and overseeing ICO registrations, renewals and preparing responses to any communications from the ICO; What you will need The ideal candidate: Is a Senior Data Protection Compliance Specialist, with circa 5 years experience advising on protection matters ideally in the media, adtech or technology sectors. Holds CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CIPP/US or equivalent qualifications. Any additional data protection training is helpful. Can identify and remedy complex legal issues with limited assistance from external legal counsel for specialist advice, possessing foresight, intuition, and a confident approach to managing legal risk. Is able to provide pragmatic, concise, clear and commercial advice. Works in a collaborative way with a variety of stakeholders across the business . Can manage their own workload and work independently, with their priorities being set by their manager. Has ability to inspire trust and confidence in others and quickly build relationships, gain respect and attention. The ability to challenge in a compelling and tactful manner where necessary. Has experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Can deliver engaging data protection training to people with differing levels of data privacy experience. Will bring broader perspectives and views through best practice or knowledge. Has strong organisational and project management skills. Has great attention to detail together with the ability to see the bigger picture. Help to maintain an environment where diverse views and experiences are welcomed, contributing to a sense of trust and purpose. Live and breathe our Global values and role-model them to other Globallers. A genuine passion for data protection and an interest in its application to new technologies such as AI. Everyone is welcome at Global Just like our media and entertainment platforms are for everyone, so are our workplaces. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We believe that diversity will set us apart, so no matter what you look like, where you come from or what your favourite radio station is, we want to hear from you. We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to the recruitment process and workplace to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you require us to make any reasonable adjustments for you or to disclose a condition, please email
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide! Flexible Working At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle. Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description The Project Office Manager for Ultra Maritime will report directly into the PMO Director. They will be responsible for the development and implementation of best practice project management tools and processes to support project execution and delivery in a consistent approach within a Life Cycle Management environment. They will act as the technical authority in Project Management and Risk Management. Ultra Maritime is a matrix organisation and as such requires the candidate to have a full understanding of a matrix structure. They must be able to demonstrate the benefits of this type of structure and how to get the best performance through good communication between the teams and create more innovative ways of working. This exciting opportunity will be supporting complex projects on current and new product development of naval sonar systems, including hull-mounted, variable depth and torpedo defence sonars as well as future sonar and platform, data & weapon systems. They will ensure all aspects of Project and Risk Management are implemented and applied in a consistent manner whilst working collaboratively with the Engineering and Project Management teams. The Project Office Manager is expected to be the definitive expert in Project and Risk Management processes as well as the tools required to manage and plan complex projects Some of the key responsibilities include: Develop and maintain project management tools, templates, and guidelines to support project execution and delivery. Implement and manage project management software and tools to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency. Define and document project management processes and methodologies in alignment with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Provide guidance and support to project teams in the use of project management tools, processes, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness. Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Conduct regular reviews and audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with established processes and standards. Lead training sessions and workshops to educate project teams on project management tools, processes, and best practices. Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in project management tools, methodologies, and technologies. Risk Identification: Proactively identify and assess risks associated with project activities, including but not limited to financial, technical, operational, and regulatory risks. Risk Assessment: Evaluate the potential impact and likelihood of identified risks, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques to prioritize risks based on their severity and urgency. Risk Mitigation Planning: Develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans in collaboration with project teams to minimize the impact of identified risks on project objectives. This may include implementing risk controls, transferring risk through insurance or contracts, or avoiding high-risk activities. Risk Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle, regularly reviewing and updating risk registers and communicating risk status to relevant stakeholders. Prepare comprehensive risk reports for project management and executive leadership, highlighting key risks, trends, and recommended actions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with project teams, senior management, clients, and external partners to foster a risk-aware culture and promote proactive risk management practices. Facilitate risk workshops and meetings to facilitate risk identification, analysis, and decision-making. Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies related to risk management. Implement and maintain robust risk management frameworks and processes, driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects and departments. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) APM certification or equivalent. Proven experience in project management, with a focus on tools, methodologies, and processes (including demonstrated experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Cobra). Strong understanding of project management principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2 practitioner). Hands-on experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Asana). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and be able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Proven experience in Project Risk Management, preferably within the defence sector, with a full understanding of and demonstrated experience of conducting QRSAs on projects. Proficiency in Risk Management software Benefits on offer: Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Optional 9 day fortnight Hybrid working for certain job roles. Casual dress 25 days holiday Christmas shut down. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice. Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage). Annual bonus Relocation Support Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self. We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies. Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems. Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide! Flexible Working At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can. Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle. Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. Job Description The Project Office Manager for Ultra Maritime will report directly into the PMO Director. They will be responsible for the development and implementation of best practice project management tools and processes to support project execution and delivery in a consistent approach within a Life Cycle Management environment. They will act as the technical authority in Project Management and Risk Management. Ultra Maritime is a matrix organisation and as such requires the candidate to have a full understanding of a matrix structure. They must be able to demonstrate the benefits of this type of structure and how to get the best performance through good communication between the teams and create more innovative ways of working. This exciting opportunity will be supporting complex projects on current and new product development of naval sonar systems, including hull-mounted, variable depth and torpedo defence sonars as well as future sonar and platform, data & weapon systems. They will ensure all aspects of Project and Risk Management are implemented and applied in a consistent manner whilst working collaboratively with the Engineering and Project Management teams. The Project Office Manager is expected to be the definitive expert in Project and Risk Management processes as well as the tools required to manage and plan complex projects Some of the key responsibilities include: Develop and maintain project management tools, templates, and guidelines to support project execution and delivery. Implement and manage project management software and tools to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency. Define and document project management processes and methodologies in alignment with industry best practices and organizational requirements. Provide guidance and support to project teams in the use of project management tools, processes, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to enhance project delivery effectiveness. Monitor project performance metrics and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Conduct regular reviews and audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with established processes and standards. Lead training sessions and workshops to educate project teams on project management tools, processes, and best practices. Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in project management tools, methodologies, and technologies. Risk Identification: Proactively identify and assess risks associated with project activities, including but not limited to financial, technical, operational, and regulatory risks. Risk Assessment: Evaluate the potential impact and likelihood of identified risks, utilizing quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques to prioritize risks based on their severity and urgency. Risk Mitigation Planning: Develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans in collaboration with project teams to minimize the impact of identified risks on project objectives. This may include implementing risk controls, transferring risk through insurance or contracts, or avoiding high-risk activities. Risk Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation measures throughout the project lifecycle, regularly reviewing and updating risk registers and communicating risk status to relevant stakeholders. Prepare comprehensive risk reports for project management and executive leadership, highlighting key risks, trends, and recommended actions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with project teams, senior management, clients, and external partners to foster a risk-aware culture and promote proactive risk management practices. Facilitate risk workshops and meetings to facilitate risk identification, analysis, and decision-making. Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies related to risk management. Implement and maintain robust risk management frameworks and processes, driving continuous improvement and best practices across projects and departments. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field. Master's degree preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) APM certification or equivalent. Proven experience in project management, with a focus on tools, methodologies, and processes (including demonstrated experience with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Cobra). Strong understanding of project management principles, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2 practitioner). Hands-on experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, Asana). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive initiatives. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and be able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Proven experience in Project Risk Management, preferably within the defence sector, with a full understanding of and demonstrated experience of conducting QRSAs on projects. Proficiency in Risk Management software Benefits on offer: Flexible working hours 1pm finish on a Friday Optional 9 day fortnight Hybrid working for certain job roles. Casual dress 25 days holiday Christmas shut down. Option to buy or sell holiday. Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice. Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores 4 x annual salary life cover Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage). Annual bonus Relocation Support Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines. Nationality Requirements Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers. Diverse & Inclusive Employer Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self. We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.