Expatriate Tax Associate DirectorApplylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R20387 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons 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 Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients.We are 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. Experience of leading day to day matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Building, developing and managing a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria. Act as the key employment tax point of contact for the client. This will include responsibility for quality and risk as well as responding quickly to, and anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures. Experience of managing complex projects. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.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 ambitionsWe'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.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Expatriate Tax Associate DirectorApplylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R20387 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons 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 Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients.We are 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. Experience of leading day to day matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Building, developing and managing a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria. Act as the key employment tax point of contact for the client. This will include responsibility for quality and risk as well as responding quickly to, and anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures. Experience of managing complex projects. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.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 ambitionsWe've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A large professional services firm in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director for their Value Creation Services team. The successful candidate will advise businesses on operational improvements and growth opportunities, focusing on maximizing value and enhancing performance. You will require hands-on experience in transactions and operations, particularly in Operational Due Diligence and financial analysis for EBITDA improvements. Benefits include flexible options to suit diverse lifestyles and competitive salaries.
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
A large professional services firm in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director for their Value Creation Services team. The successful candidate will advise businesses on operational improvements and growth opportunities, focusing on maximizing value and enhancing performance. You will require hands-on experience in transactions and operations, particularly in Operational Due Diligence and financial analysis for EBITDA improvements. Benefits include flexible options to suit diverse lifestyles and competitive salaries.
Value Creation Services - Associate Director page is loaded Value Creation Services - Associate Directorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19147Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.We'll broaden your horizonsWe'll broaden your horizonsThe Value Creation Services team is an integral part of BDO's M&A and Deals offering. We advise businesses and private equity on operational improvement and growth opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash levels, maximise value and enhance overall performance.We support businesses to convert their strategic priorities into operational reality, with a core focus on delivering measurable value enhancement.Our sector-agnostic team operates on both the buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, leads operational transformation initiatives for large businesses and private equity portfolio companies, and supports management teams in evaluating strategic options for their businesses.We'll help you succeedOur service offerings include operational due diligence; separation & carve-out support; identification and implementation of EBITDA improvement programmes; working capital and cash optimisation; and advising on operational transformation. We are a small, dynamic and fast-growing team. Although team members are highly numerate, we approach our assignments from an operational and performance perspective and draw upon our considerable experience in industry and advisory work in support of this service. This experience includes having implementation experience.This role would suit experienced professionals with relevant work experience. Requirements Hands-on knowledge and experience of transactions and business operations including front line and back-office functions across several business sectors Experience of working across one or all of Operational Due Diligence, Carve-out or Post-Merger Integration disciplines and engagements Understanding of the key operational working capital processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and forecast-to-fulfil, including experience identifying and delivering initiatives to release cash ( desirable but not essential ) Experience conducting financial analysis of operational opportunities for EBITDA and cash improvements, within the context of the commercial requirements of the business Exposure to change management and experience of implementing value creation programmes High level of commercial acumen, showing an understanding of the commercial strategies and processes that drive business profitability, cash flow and value Strong intellectual base with well-developed analytical skillsWe're in it togetherAt BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard.We understand that everyone is different so, we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel,We're looking forward to the futureAt BDO, we're big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we're going. We know that it's our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they're fuelling Britain's economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they're there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. That's why we're always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh and feel respected, at all times.Our Agency PolicyBDO has a commitment to building relationships directly with candidates (and agencies) in our local markets and as such, we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We work closely with our preferred suppliers to support us in sourcing quality candidates but we only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and an agency has been instructed by a member of the BDO Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to BDO by any means other than through our recruitment portal. For any CVs which are submitted without instruction from the BDO Resourcing team, BDO reserves the right to contact and work directly with these candidates without payment of any agency fee.
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Value Creation Services - Associate Director page is loaded Value Creation Services - Associate Directorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19147Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.We'll broaden your horizonsWe'll broaden your horizonsThe Value Creation Services team is an integral part of BDO's M&A and Deals offering. We advise businesses and private equity on operational improvement and growth opportunities to improve EBITDA and cash levels, maximise value and enhance overall performance.We support businesses to convert their strategic priorities into operational reality, with a core focus on delivering measurable value enhancement.Our sector-agnostic team operates on both the buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, leads operational transformation initiatives for large businesses and private equity portfolio companies, and supports management teams in evaluating strategic options for their businesses.We'll help you succeedOur service offerings include operational due diligence; separation & carve-out support; identification and implementation of EBITDA improvement programmes; working capital and cash optimisation; and advising on operational transformation. We are a small, dynamic and fast-growing team. Although team members are highly numerate, we approach our assignments from an operational and performance perspective and draw upon our considerable experience in industry and advisory work in support of this service. This experience includes having implementation experience.This role would suit experienced professionals with relevant work experience. Requirements Hands-on knowledge and experience of transactions and business operations including front line and back-office functions across several business sectors Experience of working across one or all of Operational Due Diligence, Carve-out or Post-Merger Integration disciplines and engagements Understanding of the key operational working capital processes across order-to-cash, procure-to-pay and forecast-to-fulfil, including experience identifying and delivering initiatives to release cash ( desirable but not essential ) Experience conducting financial analysis of operational opportunities for EBITDA and cash improvements, within the context of the commercial requirements of the business Exposure to change management and experience of implementing value creation programmes High level of commercial acumen, showing an understanding of the commercial strategies and processes that drive business profitability, cash flow and value Strong intellectual base with well-developed analytical skillsWe're in it togetherAt BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard.We understand that everyone is different so, we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel,We're looking forward to the futureAt BDO, we're big enough to make the difference and collaborative enough to never lose sight of where we're going. We know that it's our people that make our success possible. Across our 17 UK locations, more than 6,000 of them work together to provide tax, audit, assurance and a range of advisory services that help our clients achieve their ambitious goals. Together, they're fuelling Britain's economic engine. Behind every complex client challenge and every untapped innovation, they're there: ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. That's why we're always looking for ways to invest in our people. That means providing them with an environment where they can grow, learn, laugh and feel respected, at all times.Our Agency PolicyBDO has a commitment to building relationships directly with candidates (and agencies) in our local markets and as such, we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. We work closely with our preferred suppliers to support us in sourcing quality candidates but we only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and an agency has been instructed by a member of the BDO Resourcing team. We do not pay agency fees where speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to BDO by any means other than through our recruitment portal. For any CVs which are submitted without instruction from the BDO Resourcing team, BDO reserves the right to contact and work directly with these candidates without payment of any agency fee.
BDO LLP is seeking a VAT Assistant Manager in Greater London to provide compliance and advisory services to various corporate clients. The role involves managing a portfolio of clients and engaging in professional development while maintaining high standards of service. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of VAT taxation, project management experience, and strong client communication skills. BDO values its people and offers flexibility and support in their career growth.
Jul 19, 2026
Full time
BDO LLP is seeking a VAT Assistant Manager in Greater London to provide compliance and advisory services to various corporate clients. The role involves managing a portfolio of clients and engaging in professional development while maintaining high standards of service. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of VAT taxation, project management experience, and strong client communication skills. BDO values its people and offers flexibility and support in their career growth.
BDO LLP is looking for a Corporate Tax Director / Associate Director in Manchester to lead Tax Advisory services for various clients, including startups and multinationals. You'll work dynamically to manage tax planning and complex issues, ensuring high-quality advice delivery. Applicants should have relevant qualifications like a degree or CTA/ACA and post-qualified experience. The role offers an inclusive environment fostering professional growth and a commitment to agile working practices.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
BDO LLP is looking for a Corporate Tax Director / Associate Director in Manchester to lead Tax Advisory services for various clients, including startups and multinationals. You'll work dynamically to manage tax planning and complex issues, ensuring high-quality advice delivery. Applicants should have relevant qualifications like a degree or CTA/ACA and post-qualified experience. The role offers an inclusive environment fostering professional growth and a commitment to agile working practices.
A leading accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Corporate International Tax Team. The successful candidate will manage tax compliance and advisory services for a diverse client base, including entrepreneurial start-ups and FTSE 100 companies. Candidates should have strong experience in corporate tax compliance, the ability to manage teams, and be CTA or ACA qualified. The firm offers an agile working environment with opportunities for career development and collaboration.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy and business advisory firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Corporate International Tax Team. The successful candidate will manage tax compliance and advisory services for a diverse client base, including entrepreneurial start-ups and FTSE 100 companies. Candidates should have strong experience in corporate tax compliance, the ability to manage teams, and be CTA or ACA qualified. The firm offers an agile working environment with opportunities for career development and collaboration.
Corporate International Senior Manager page is loaded Corporate International Senior Managerlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R17211 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons We're a Corporate International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. We are a fast-growing and high-performing team and, for you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, international tax planning, transfer pricing, UK/US Tax Consulting, and more.Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client-facing exposure, support and international connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go.Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role.BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; Strong understanding of and previous experience within corporate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees in the UK and internationally Experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to a variety of clients Managing the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to undertake tax audits for clients under UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Experience of managing people. Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalentYou'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Corporate International Senior Manager page is loaded Corporate International Senior Managerlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R17211 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons We're a Corporate International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. We are a fast-growing and high-performing team and, for you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, international tax planning, transfer pricing, UK/US Tax Consulting, and more.Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client-facing exposure, support and international connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go.Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role.BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; Strong understanding of and previous experience within corporate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees in the UK and internationally Experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to a variety of clients Managing the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to undertake tax audits for clients under UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Experience of managing people. Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalentYou'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Design & TOM Lead - London Job description We are recruiting for a Design & TOM Lead to join our client, a technology company. We are offering an initial 12 month contract, with the option of permanent opportunities. Starting as soon as possible with an excellent day rate, employed via an Umbrella company. About the role: The Design & Target Operating Model (TOM) Lead is responsible for architecting and delivering the future-state Finance organisation as part of enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. This includes defining the operating model, governance frameworks, end-to-end processes, talent strategy, and service delivery model. The role is pivotal in transforming Finance from a traditional transactional function into a scalable, AI-enabled, data-driven, and insight-led capability that delivers measurable business value, enhanced productivity, robust controls, and organisational agility. Acting as a strategic connector, this role bridges business strategy with finance operations, digital transformation, automation, AI, process excellence, and organisational redesign. Key responsibilities include; Lead the development of the Finance Target Operating Model aligned with enterprise strategy Define future-state structures including retained organisation, shared services, and outsourced delivery models Establish governance frameworks, decision rights, and service management models Ensure the operating model supports scalability, efficiency, and agility Translate strategic objectives into practical, implementable operating model designs Drive transformation initiatives to modernise Finance into an insight-led, value-adding function Ensure alignment between business priorities and Finance capabilities Redesign end-to-end Finance processes (Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash) Embed standardisation, simplification, and continuous improvement practices Apply process excellence methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance efficiency and control Integrate automation, advanced analytics, and AI into Finance processes and workflows Partner with Technology and Data teams to shape digital roadmaps Enable data-driven decision-making through improved insights and reporting capabilities Define future-state roles, structures, and capability frameworks Identify skill requirements to support a modern Finance function Support talent strategy, upskilling, and cultural transformation Design robust governance and control frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements Ensure strong financial control environments within the operating model Define KPIs and performance metrics to track value realisation Partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, Technology, and the wider business Act as a trusted advisor on operating model design and transformation Drive alignment and engagement across complex, cross-functional programmes About you: Experience with digital transformation, automation, and AI in Finance Proven track record in process optimisation and continuous improvement Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels Experience in organisational design and change management Ability to translate strategy into executable solutions Strategic thinking and problem-solving Data-driven mindset and analytical capability Leadership and influencing skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Change leadership and adaptability Commercial acumen Delivery of a future-ready, scalable Finance operating model Measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and productivity Successful adoption of digital, automation, and AI capabilities Enhanced business insight and decision support Strong governance, risk management, and compliance Additional Information: Location: London, with some travel to Slough Duration: 12 months with options for permanent
May 25, 2026
Contractor
Design & TOM Lead - London Job description We are recruiting for a Design & TOM Lead to join our client, a technology company. We are offering an initial 12 month contract, with the option of permanent opportunities. Starting as soon as possible with an excellent day rate, employed via an Umbrella company. About the role: The Design & Target Operating Model (TOM) Lead is responsible for architecting and delivering the future-state Finance organisation as part of enterprise-wide transformation initiatives. This includes defining the operating model, governance frameworks, end-to-end processes, talent strategy, and service delivery model. The role is pivotal in transforming Finance from a traditional transactional function into a scalable, AI-enabled, data-driven, and insight-led capability that delivers measurable business value, enhanced productivity, robust controls, and organisational agility. Acting as a strategic connector, this role bridges business strategy with finance operations, digital transformation, automation, AI, process excellence, and organisational redesign. Key responsibilities include; Lead the development of the Finance Target Operating Model aligned with enterprise strategy Define future-state structures including retained organisation, shared services, and outsourced delivery models Establish governance frameworks, decision rights, and service management models Ensure the operating model supports scalability, efficiency, and agility Translate strategic objectives into practical, implementable operating model designs Drive transformation initiatives to modernise Finance into an insight-led, value-adding function Ensure alignment between business priorities and Finance capabilities Redesign end-to-end Finance processes (Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash) Embed standardisation, simplification, and continuous improvement practices Apply process excellence methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to enhance efficiency and control Integrate automation, advanced analytics, and AI into Finance processes and workflows Partner with Technology and Data teams to shape digital roadmaps Enable data-driven decision-making through improved insights and reporting capabilities Define future-state roles, structures, and capability frameworks Identify skill requirements to support a modern Finance function Support talent strategy, upskilling, and cultural transformation Design robust governance and control frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements Ensure strong financial control environments within the operating model Define KPIs and performance metrics to track value realisation Partner with senior stakeholders across Finance, Technology, and the wider business Act as a trusted advisor on operating model design and transformation Drive alignment and engagement across complex, cross-functional programmes About you: Experience with digital transformation, automation, and AI in Finance Proven track record in process optimisation and continuous improvement Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels Experience in organisational design and change management Ability to translate strategy into executable solutions Strategic thinking and problem-solving Data-driven mindset and analytical capability Leadership and influencing skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Change leadership and adaptability Commercial acumen Delivery of a future-ready, scalable Finance operating model Measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and productivity Successful adoption of digital, automation, and AI capabilities Enhanced business insight and decision support Strong governance, risk management, and compliance Additional Information: Location: London, with some travel to Slough Duration: 12 months with options for permanent
GBS & BPO Programme Manager - London Job description We are recruiting for a GBS & BPO Programme Manager to join our client, a Technology company. This permanent opportunity is offering an excellent day rate of, employed via an Umbrella company. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Program Lead to drive end-to-end Global Business Services (GBS) / Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) programs across multiple business functions. This role will be responsible for leading large-scale transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities, and delivering operational excellence through strong governance, stakeholder engagement, and program execution. Key responsibilities include; Lead and deliver end-to-end GBS/BPO programs across functions such as Finance, Procurement, and others Establish and maintain robust program governance, including reporting frameworks and stakeholder updates Manage risks, issues, and dependencies across the full program lifecycle, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution Oversee knowledge transfer and migration activities as part of transition and transformation initiatives Engage and influence senior stakeholders (e.g., Finance Leadership Team, Functional Leads) to ensure alignment and buy-in Align GBS/BPO service delivery with strategic business priorities and transformation objectives Handle program escalations, ensuring effective resolution within agreed timelines Drive clear and consistent communication across internal teams, external partners, and vendors Ensure delivery excellence while maintaining focus on continuous improvement and value realisation About you: Proven experience in program and project management, delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives Deep understanding of GBS/shared services and BPO operating models Strong vendor management capabilities with solid commercial acumen Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making in complex environments Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and reporting skills Experience in change management and transformation leadership Familiarity with transition, migration, or knowledge transfer programs Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, global environment Additional Information: Location: London, with some travel to Slough Duration: 12 months with options for permanent Are you ready to join the team? Click on the link to apply!
May 23, 2026
Full time
GBS & BPO Programme Manager - London Job description We are recruiting for a GBS & BPO Programme Manager to join our client, a Technology company. This permanent opportunity is offering an excellent day rate of, employed via an Umbrella company. About the role: We are seeking an experienced Program Lead to drive end-to-end Global Business Services (GBS) / Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) programs across multiple business functions. This role will be responsible for leading large-scale transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business priorities, and delivering operational excellence through strong governance, stakeholder engagement, and program execution. Key responsibilities include; Lead and deliver end-to-end GBS/BPO programs across functions such as Finance, Procurement, and others Establish and maintain robust program governance, including reporting frameworks and stakeholder updates Manage risks, issues, and dependencies across the full program lifecycle, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution Oversee knowledge transfer and migration activities as part of transition and transformation initiatives Engage and influence senior stakeholders (e.g., Finance Leadership Team, Functional Leads) to ensure alignment and buy-in Align GBS/BPO service delivery with strategic business priorities and transformation objectives Handle program escalations, ensuring effective resolution within agreed timelines Drive clear and consistent communication across internal teams, external partners, and vendors Ensure delivery excellence while maintaining focus on continuous improvement and value realisation About you: Proven experience in program and project management, delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives Deep understanding of GBS/shared services and BPO operating models Strong vendor management capabilities with solid commercial acumen Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making in complex environments Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and reporting skills Experience in change management and transformation leadership Familiarity with transition, migration, or knowledge transfer programs Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, global environment Additional Information: Location: London, with some travel to Slough Duration: 12 months with options for permanent Are you ready to join the team? Click on the link to apply!
