Harper May is working with a financial services business that is seeking a Finance Director to lead its finance function and support the organisation's ongoing development. The business is focused on strengthening financial performance, improving reporting, and supporting long-term objectives. The Role As Finance Director, you will work closely with the senior leadership team to shape the financial direction of the business. The role will combine strategic leadership with oversight of financial operations, ensuring the organisation is well positioned to deliver sustainable growth and improved performance. You will act as a key partner to the business, providing financial insight, supporting decision-making, and driving improvements across both financial and operational areas. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function and define the financial strategy for the business Partner with senior leadership to support growth, performance, and decision-making Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insight Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Drive improvements in financial performance and cost control Monitor cash flow and working capital Ensure strong financial controls and compliance Support business initiatives through financial analysis Manage relationships with external advisers Build and develop a high-performing finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Proven experience at Finance Director level within financial services Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience partnering with senior leadership Strong leadership capability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
May 06, 2026
Full time
Harper May is working with a financial services business that is seeking a Finance Director to lead its finance function and support the organisation's ongoing development. The business is focused on strengthening financial performance, improving reporting, and supporting long-term objectives. The Role As Finance Director, you will work closely with the senior leadership team to shape the financial direction of the business. The role will combine strategic leadership with oversight of financial operations, ensuring the organisation is well positioned to deliver sustainable growth and improved performance. You will act as a key partner to the business, providing financial insight, supporting decision-making, and driving improvements across both financial and operational areas. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function and define the financial strategy for the business Partner with senior leadership to support growth, performance, and decision-making Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insight Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning Drive improvements in financial performance and cost control Monitor cash flow and working capital Ensure strong financial controls and compliance Support business initiatives through financial analysis Manage relationships with external advisers Build and develop a high-performing finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Proven experience at Finance Director level within financial services Strong commercial and strategic mindset Experience partnering with senior leadership Strong leadership capability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Harper May is partnering with a financial services organisation that is looking to appoint a Finance Director to oversee financial performance and support continued business development. The company is focused on building a strong financial platform to support growth and operational efficiency. The Role The Finance Director will take ownership of financial management across the business, working closely with the leadership team to ensure accurate reporting, effective planning, and strong financial oversight. The role will play a key part in supporting business performance and shaping future direction. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of financial leadership across the organisation Support the delivery of business strategy through financial insight Oversee financial reporting, planning, and analysis Manage budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring Improve financial processes and reporting frameworks Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement Support decision-making through clear financial analysis Maintain effective financial controls and processes Manage external relationships including auditors and advisers Lead and develop the finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Experience in a senior finance leadership role within financial services Strong background in financial reporting and business partnering Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Proven leadership and team management experience Strong stakeholder engagement skills
May 06, 2026
Full time
Harper May is partnering with a financial services organisation that is looking to appoint a Finance Director to oversee financial performance and support continued business development. The company is focused on building a strong financial platform to support growth and operational efficiency. The Role The Finance Director will take ownership of financial management across the business, working closely with the leadership team to ensure accurate reporting, effective planning, and strong financial oversight. The role will play a key part in supporting business performance and shaping future direction. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of financial leadership across the organisation Support the delivery of business strategy through financial insight Oversee financial reporting, planning, and analysis Manage budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring Improve financial processes and reporting frameworks Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement Support decision-making through clear financial analysis Maintain effective financial controls and processes Manage external relationships including auditors and advisers Lead and develop the finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Experience in a senior finance leadership role within financial services Strong background in financial reporting and business partnering Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Proven leadership and team management experience Strong stakeholder engagement skills
CEO We're looking for a CEO who is inspiring, values-driven, and a confident fundraiser to lead the next exciting chapter for one of Manchester's most ambitious youth charities This is an exciting time to join an organisation with an established youth work provision, strong reputation in private, public and voluntary sectors, and a successful track record of grants and trusts which includes a capital expenditure investment of £1.4M. Position: CEO Location: Manchester/Hybrid Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent upon experience) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Benefits: Hybrid working, 5% pension contribution, 33 days inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata), extra day off for your birthday, learning & development opportunities, access to EAP, onsite gym, sports, arts and music facilities and subsidised food from our canteen Closing Date: 21st May 2026 About the Role As Chief Executive, you will combine inspirational leadership with a strong, hands-on approach to fundraising and commercial direction. Acting as a visible ambassador for the youth zone, you will build trust with partners across the city, influence at a regional and national level, and lead with integrity, creativity and purpose to ensure lasting impact for young people and the communities we serve. Alongside fundraising leadership, you will provide strategic direction, financial clarity and cultural leadership to a values-driven organisation focused relentlessly on young people. You will empower a talented Senior Leadership Team and wider workforce to deliver high-quality, inclusive youth work, while ensuring strong safeguarding, and a safe, inspiring facility that remains fit for purpose. You will report to the Chair of the Board, through a high support and high challenge relationship, managing an annual budget of approx. £1.2-£1.5m p.a. ensuring the youth zone delivers a high-quality offer to local young people. Key areas of responsibility include: Strategy & Governance Fundraising & Financial Sustainability Leadership & Culture Partnerships, Profile & Influence Youth Work Quality & Safeguarding Building and Facilities About You We are looking for a proven leader with significant fundraising experience who can demonstrate success in building long-term relationships with major donors (£25k+), corporate partners, trusts and statutory funders, and who can confidently translate ambition into a diverse, resilient income pipeline that secures the future of the organisation. You will have experience of: Successful senior leadership experience within a charity or similar complex organisation. Experience of hands-on fundraising, such as securing and stewarding major donors (£25k+), corporates, trusts and statutory funding. Developing and delivering organisational strategies and business plans. Leading financially sustainable organisations with strong governance and controls. Developing and overseeing high-quality youth-focused services or programmes. Working within multi-agency environments, particularly around safeguarding. To apply, please submit a CV and Cover Letter (of not more than one page), explaining clearly why you are interested in the role. About the Organisation The youth zone is a limited charity that has been delivering high quality youth provision for 12 years. Originally commissioned with MyPlace funding, the organisation has become a community hub in Harpurhey, North Manchester - one of the poorest wards in England with 94% of youth members come from 1st/ 2nd indices on the national poverty index scale, where cost of living increases impacted hard and caused further adversity and inequality. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race & other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires an enhanced DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive, COO, CFO, Managing Director, Charity Director, Head of Fundraising, Director of Operations, Deputy CEO, Deputy Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Executive. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 06, 2026
Full time
CEO We're looking for a CEO who is inspiring, values-driven, and a confident fundraiser to lead the next exciting chapter for one of Manchester's most ambitious youth charities This is an exciting time to join an organisation with an established youth work provision, strong reputation in private, public and voluntary sectors, and a successful track record of grants and trusts which includes a capital expenditure investment of £1.4M. Position: CEO Location: Manchester/Hybrid Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum (dependent upon experience) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Benefits: Hybrid working, 5% pension contribution, 33 days inclusive of bank holidays (pro-rata), extra day off for your birthday, learning & development opportunities, access to EAP, onsite gym, sports, arts and music facilities and subsidised food from our canteen Closing Date: 21st May 2026 About the Role As Chief Executive, you will combine inspirational leadership with a strong, hands-on approach to fundraising and commercial direction. Acting as a visible ambassador for the youth zone, you will build trust with partners across the city, influence at a regional and national level, and lead with integrity, creativity and purpose to ensure lasting impact for young people and the communities we serve. Alongside fundraising leadership, you will provide strategic direction, financial clarity and cultural leadership to a values-driven organisation focused relentlessly on young people. You will empower a talented Senior Leadership Team and wider workforce to deliver high-quality, inclusive youth work, while ensuring strong safeguarding, and a safe, inspiring facility that remains fit for purpose. You will report to the Chair of the Board, through a high support and high challenge relationship, managing an annual budget of approx. £1.2-£1.5m p.a. ensuring the youth zone delivers a high-quality offer to local young people. Key areas of responsibility include: Strategy & Governance Fundraising & Financial Sustainability Leadership & Culture Partnerships, Profile & Influence Youth Work Quality & Safeguarding Building and Facilities About You We are looking for a proven leader with significant fundraising experience who can demonstrate success in building long-term relationships with major donors (£25k+), corporate partners, trusts and statutory funders, and who can confidently translate ambition into a diverse, resilient income pipeline that secures the future of the organisation. You will have experience of: Successful senior leadership experience within a charity or similar complex organisation. Experience of hands-on fundraising, such as securing and stewarding major donors (£25k+), corporates, trusts and statutory funding. Developing and delivering organisational strategies and business plans. Leading financially sustainable organisations with strong governance and controls. Developing and overseeing high-quality youth-focused services or programmes. Working within multi-agency environments, particularly around safeguarding. To apply, please submit a CV and Cover Letter (of not more than one page), explaining clearly why you are interested in the role. About the Organisation The youth zone is a limited charity that has been delivering high quality youth provision for 12 years. Originally commissioned with MyPlace funding, the organisation has become a community hub in Harpurhey, North Manchester - one of the poorest wards in England with 94% of youth members come from 1st/ 2nd indices on the national poverty index scale, where cost of living increases impacted hard and caused further adversity and inequality. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race & other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. The charity is committed to the safeguarding of young people. In accordance with their Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires an enhanced DBS check. Other roles you may have experience of could include CEO, Chief Exec, Chief Executive, COO, CFO, Managing Director, Charity Director, Head of Fundraising, Director of Operations, Deputy CEO, Deputy Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Executive. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
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 BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with 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. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues 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 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 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with 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. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues 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 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.
Your new company Join a dynamic, award-winning advisory firm with ambitious plans to double in size over the next five years. With a strong private client offering and access to an international network spanning over 150 countries, the firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where senior professionals can truly influence growth. Your new role As a Director within the Private Client Tax team, you'll take a strategic lead in managing key client relationships and delivering high-quality advisory work. You'll work closely with partners on business development, lead complex projects, and play an active role in developing the next generation of talent.Key responsibilities include: Leading private client advisory and technical projects Managing and growing client relationships Generating and converting new business opportunities Mentoring and developing junior team members Collaborating across service lines to deliver joined-up solutions What you'll need to succeed CTA and/or ACA qualification, or qualified by experience Strong private client tax advisory experience Proven client handling and project management skills Excellent communication and relationship-building ability Interest in coaching and developing others What you'll get in return Flexible and hybrid working options 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, birthday off and additional leave options A modern Birmingham office with on-site perks and excellent transport links A supportive culture with clear progression and active partner involvement A comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package What you need to do now If you're looking for a senior private client tax role where you can shape strategy, develop people and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Managers looking for a step-up or a fast-track move to Director should also apply. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic, award-winning advisory firm with ambitious plans to double in size over the next five years. With a strong private client offering and access to an international network spanning over 150 countries, the firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where senior professionals can truly influence growth. Your new role As a Director within the Private Client Tax team, you'll take a strategic lead in managing key client relationships and delivering high-quality advisory work. You'll work closely with partners on business development, lead complex projects, and play an active role in developing the next generation of talent.Key responsibilities include: Leading private client advisory and technical projects Managing and growing client relationships Generating and converting new business opportunities Mentoring and developing junior team members Collaborating across service lines to deliver joined-up solutions What you'll need to succeed CTA and/or ACA qualification, or qualified by experience Strong private client tax advisory experience Proven client handling and project management skills Excellent communication and relationship-building ability Interest in coaching and developing others What you'll get in return Flexible and hybrid working options 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, birthday off and additional leave options A modern Birmingham office with on-site perks and excellent transport links A supportive culture with clear progression and active partner involvement A comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package What you need to do now If you're looking for a senior private client tax role where you can shape strategy, develop people and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Managers looking for a step-up or a fast-track move to Director should also apply. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 06, 2026
Full time
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Our Team As Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) portfolio continues to grow - around the world and across platforms - the Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet world class standards for which WBD is known. T&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD's products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD's growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Your New Role With a focus on networking, international satellite & fibre methodology and compression & distribution technologies reporting to the Senior Director of Distribution Engineering, this position is critical in monitoring and supporting WBD's Global television distribution infrastructure and supporting our Live Events output. You will be a part of our Tier 1 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled technician. Operations Engineer's in this role will have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below. Your Role Accountabilities Monitoring all of WB Discovery's channels Manage the necessary switching of transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions to ensure that all services remain on the air. Respond to all affiliate enquiries and maintain on-going communication with customers, keeping them up-to-date with the progress of their tickets Serve as a liaison between other support teams and the customer as required by working collaboratively across all leadership levels Outage vetting - initiating of critical outage situations Manage incident and planned work tickets: uphold professional ticket management from the get-go for the benefit of the rest of the global support teams by ensuring all ticket types are logged, work logs comprehensively updated and then carefully manage routing to ensure resolution Liaise with third party fibre, uplink and playout providers during fault investigations. Provide input and issue written reports to various factions of the Technology & Operations groups about transmission system reliability. Routinely check the health of Distribution equipment. Proactively identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities in our distribution infrastructure, recommending mitigation strategies Develop corporate oversight/participation in Distribution Technologies Assist with training and development of Distribution Staff Members as needed. Create and update documentation and procedures Implement, or assist with implementation of, changes to distribution infrastructure Identify, adjust, and help establish new monitors and metrics needs Qualifications & Experience Experience in a broadcast, media, or telecommunications environment. In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems, platforms, and standards. Working knowledge of digital baseband signals, SDI, HD-SDI and ASI for video and PCM, Dolby D and E and its variants for audio signals as well as awareness of TCP/IP Network concepts including multicast traffic Knowledge of and experience with SMPTE 2110 Working experience with Television Distribution Systems - fibre and satellite based encoding, as well as Telemetry Monitoring and Control Systems Is able to operate associated test and analysis equipment including but not limited to video waveform monitor, vector scope and transport stream analyzer Specific experience and expertise in troubleshooting and correcting signal quality issues, signal routing, systems integration and maintenance Candidate should have working knowledge of MPEG-2/4 encoding technology, encryption/ authorization technology and TVRO receive systems. Able to work without supervision, combining initiative with discretion Computer literacy, excellent oral and written communication abilities and close attention to details are required. Overnight, weekend, holidays, and rotating shifts are required as this is a 365/24/7 mission critical position to support the distribution reliability of WBD services. This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, that employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by their direct manager Able to communicate technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences Understand and be able to work with monitoring systems and related technologies Must be able to independently research, troubleshoot, and resolve trouble tickets within established Service Level Agreements Ability to provide Total Call Ownership to include handling irate customers, escalating issues as appropriate and providing the necessary follow up before incidents are closed Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Our Team As Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) portfolio continues to grow - around the world and across platforms - the Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet world class standards for which WBD is known. T&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD's products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD's growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Your New Role With a focus on networking, international satellite & fibre methodology and compression & distribution technologies reporting to the Senior Director of Distribution Engineering, this position is critical in monitoring and supporting WBD's Global television distribution infrastructure and supporting our Live Events output. You will be a part of our Tier 1 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled technician. Operations Engineer's in this role will have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below. Your Role Accountabilities Monitoring all of WB Discovery's channels Manage the necessary switching of transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions to ensure that all services remain on the air. Respond to all affiliate enquiries and maintain on-going communication with customers, keeping them up-to-date with the progress of their tickets Serve as a liaison between other support teams and the customer as required by working collaboratively across all leadership levels Outage vetting - initiating of critical outage situations Manage incident and planned work tickets: uphold professional ticket management from the get-go for the benefit of the rest of the global support teams by ensuring all ticket types are logged, work logs comprehensively updated and then carefully manage routing to ensure resolution Liaise with third party fibre, uplink and playout providers during fault investigations. Provide input and issue written reports to various factions of the Technology & Operations groups about transmission system reliability. Routinely check the health of Distribution equipment. Proactively identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities in our distribution infrastructure, recommending mitigation strategies Develop corporate oversight/participation in Distribution Technologies Assist with training and development of Distribution Staff Members as needed. Create and update documentation and procedures Implement, or assist with implementation of, changes to distribution infrastructure Identify, adjust, and help establish new monitors and metrics needs Qualifications & Experience Experience in a broadcast, media, or telecommunications environment. In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems, platforms, and standards. Working knowledge of digital baseband signals, SDI, HD-SDI and ASI for video and PCM, Dolby D and E and its variants for audio signals as well as awareness of TCP/IP Network concepts including multicast traffic Knowledge of and experience with SMPTE 2110 Working experience with Television Distribution Systems - fibre and satellite based encoding, as well as Telemetry Monitoring and Control Systems Is able to operate associated test and analysis equipment including but not limited to video waveform monitor, vector scope and transport stream analyzer Specific experience and expertise in troubleshooting and correcting signal quality issues, signal routing, systems integration and maintenance Candidate should have working knowledge of MPEG-2/4 encoding technology, encryption/ authorization technology and TVRO receive systems. Able to work without supervision, combining initiative with discretion Computer literacy, excellent oral and written communication abilities and close attention to details are required. Overnight, weekend, holidays, and rotating shifts are required as this is a 365/24/7 mission critical position to support the distribution reliability of WBD services. This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, that employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by their direct manager Able to communicate technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences Understand and be able to work with monitoring systems and related technologies Must be able to independently research, troubleshoot, and resolve trouble tickets within established Service Level Agreements Ability to provide Total Call Ownership to include handling irate customers, escalating issues as appropriate and providing the necessary follow up before incidents are closed Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
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 Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The firm is looking to recruit a Learning and Development Administrator to support BDO's Shared Service centre (SSC). This team is one of several Hubs within BDO's rapidly growing SSC. SSC team members work internally within the business providing support to the external facing members of BDO. To provide support for the overall PQ (Professional Qualifications) Group service delivery, to ensure the needs of internal customers and SLAs are met. To develop as a subject matter expert for L&D administration and represent industry best practice. Working closely with the Professional Qualifications and SSC L&D Team to manage central administration and enable the analysis of the learning offering. This role reports into the Learning and Development Team Leader. You'll be someone with: Experience of working with learning management systems Experience of working with external vendors and managing billing, invoicing and service level agreements Excellent IT / Excel skills Strong stakeholder engagement and experience of collaborative working in a Centre of Excellence Model preferable Experience of learning analytics and interpretation of data to produce meaningful reports and information Some stakeholder management skills demonstrating appropriate levels of gravitas and credibility 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 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The firm is looking to recruit a Learning and Development Administrator to support BDO's Shared Service centre (SSC). This team is one of several Hubs within BDO's rapidly growing SSC. SSC team members work internally within the business providing support to the external facing members of BDO. To provide support for the overall PQ (Professional Qualifications) Group service delivery, to ensure the needs of internal customers and SLAs are met. To develop as a subject matter expert for L&D administration and represent industry best practice. Working closely with the Professional Qualifications and SSC L&D Team to manage central administration and enable the analysis of the learning offering. This role reports into the Learning and Development Team Leader. You'll be someone with: Experience of working with learning management systems Experience of working with external vendors and managing billing, invoicing and service level agreements Excellent IT / Excel skills Strong stakeholder engagement and experience of collaborative working in a Centre of Excellence Model preferable Experience of learning analytics and interpretation of data to produce meaningful reports and information Some stakeholder management skills demonstrating appropriate levels of gravitas and credibility 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 To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. 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. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this role you'll: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. Product Management and Product Owner experience and qualifications. Knowledge of the professional services sector, specifically accountancy areas of tax, audit and advisory, and the associated trends and products (desirable) Knowledge of innovation and product development lifecycles, product design and delivery methodology The ability to organise product portfolio and manage backlog of change. General agile delivery and management skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. 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. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this role you'll: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. Product Management and Product Owner experience and qualifications. Knowledge of the professional services sector, specifically accountancy areas of tax, audit and advisory, and the associated trends and products (desirable) Knowledge of innovation and product development lifecycles, product design and delivery methodology The ability to organise product portfolio and manage backlog of change. General agile delivery and management skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams 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. We're an 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. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing 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 exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures 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 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, 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. We're an 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. For you, it's the chance to get involved in: Cross border M&A transactions Tax planning Transfer pricing 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 exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We're looking for someone with: US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent Demonstrable US tax knowledge Strong collaboration skills: Able to guide and supervise less experienced colleagues Project management experience Client facing skills Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to adapt style as appropriate An understanding of quality control procedures 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.
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Central London is seeking an Associate Director / Director Project Manager to join their established London Office Project Management team. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager role offers the opportunity to lead high-value fit-out and refurbishment projects across the commercial office sector, working with blue-chip landlord and tenant clients. The successful Associate Director / Director Project Manager will play a strategic role in both project delivery and business growth. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager position is ideal for a highly experienced and commercially astute professional looking to step into a senior leadership role. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will operate across multiple Central London locations, managing key client relationships while driving team performance and project success. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager opportunity offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the chance to shape a growing team. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role The Associate Director / Director Project Manager's role The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will oversee the delivery of fit-out and refurbishment projects at a strategic level, ensuring time, cost, and quality objectives are achieved. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will act as a brand ambassador, leading client engagement, securing new business, and contributing to the consultancy's growth strategy. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will manage multidisciplinary teams, support junior staff development, and lead client presentations and project pitches. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager will also be responsible for programme oversight, procurement strategy, contract administration, and ensuring successful project outcomes across the commercial office sector. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager The ideal Associate Director / Director Project Manager will be degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Construction Management, Project Management, or similar) and chartered (MRICS or equivalent). The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will have a proven track record delivering commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects within Central London. Strong leadership, business development, and client-facing experience are essential for this Associate Director / Director Project Manager role. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager must demonstrate commercial awareness, the ability to manage complex projects, and experience mentoring and developing teams. In Return? Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 Bonus Competitive benefits package Exposure to high-profile Central London projects Clear pathway for further progression Collaborative and high-performing environment Associate Director Project Manager Director Project Manager Commercial Office Fit-Out MRICS London
May 06, 2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy based in Central London is seeking an Associate Director / Director Project Manager to join their established London Office Project Management team. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager role offers the opportunity to lead high-value fit-out and refurbishment projects across the commercial office sector, working with blue-chip landlord and tenant clients. The successful Associate Director / Director Project Manager will play a strategic role in both project delivery and business growth. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager position is ideal for a highly experienced and commercially astute professional looking to step into a senior leadership role. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will operate across multiple Central London locations, managing key client relationships while driving team performance and project success. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager opportunity offers autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the chance to shape a growing team. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role The Associate Director / Director Project Manager's role The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will oversee the delivery of fit-out and refurbishment projects at a strategic level, ensuring time, cost, and quality objectives are achieved. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will act as a brand ambassador, leading client engagement, securing new business, and contributing to the consultancy's growth strategy. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will manage multidisciplinary teams, support junior staff development, and lead client presentations and project pitches. This Associate Director / Director Project Manager will also be responsible for programme oversight, procurement strategy, contract administration, and ensuring successful project outcomes across the commercial office sector. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager The ideal Associate Director / Director Project Manager will be degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Construction Management, Project Management, or similar) and chartered (MRICS or equivalent). The Associate Director / Director Project Manager will have a proven track record delivering commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects within Central London. Strong leadership, business development, and client-facing experience are essential for this Associate Director / Director Project Manager role. The Associate Director / Director Project Manager must demonstrate commercial awareness, the ability to manage complex projects, and experience mentoring and developing teams. In Return? Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 Bonus Competitive benefits package Exposure to high-profile Central London projects Clear pathway for further progression Collaborative and high-performing environment Associate Director Project Manager Director Project Manager Commercial Office Fit-Out MRICS London
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Braintree, Essex
We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager with an IDNO background to drive sales growth across ICPs and residential, commercial, and industrial developers. Reporting to the Managing Director, the role focuses on positioning as the preferred owner and operator of electricity networks for new developments click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager with an IDNO background to drive sales growth across ICPs and residential, commercial, and industrial developers. Reporting to the Managing Director, the role focuses on positioning as the preferred owner and operator of electricity networks for new developments click apply for full job details
An award winning Top 30 accountancy practice is recruiting for a Property Tax Senior Manager to join its expanding team in Central London. You will be a member of our dynamic and growing corporation tax property sector team where you will provide pro-active tax services to a diverse portfolio of property clients including owner-managed businesses, property investment and development groups, and real estate funds. This is a client-facing advisory focused role within our property tax team offering the opportunity to work closely with partners and directors to deliver high quality tax advice, build client relationships, manage junior staff and contribute to business development. The Role Providing tax advice to clients on property related advisory work including: Structuring advice (e.g. company, LLP, etc.) Group re-organisations and restructuring; Group tax planning Interest deductibility, including corporate interest restriction and anti-hybrid rules; International tax matters; and Withholding Taxes. Involvement with tax transactional advisory services work including: Leading tax due diligence projects; Advising on tax structuring for acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures; and Reviewing tax provisions in SPA's including warranties and indemnities Managing a small portfolio of large property clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Identifying tax efficient opportunities for clients and liaising with partners on implementing those opportunities. Responsible for managing billing and work in progress; Team responsibilities including line managing junior staff members and supporting their development through providing feedback, training and the appraisal process; A key member of the firm's property sector team participating in internal property sector initiatives and attending property team events. Business development including representing the firm at property networking events andhelping grow the firm's property tax services. About you Deliver work to a high standard and willingness to provide an excellent client service; Able to demonstrate good client focused skills, ability to work unsupervised, work within a team, influence and negotiate; Excellent communication skills essential, being able to communicate with all levels externally and internally; and Show creativity with desire to identify possible tax opportunities and potential pitfalls. Has previously managed a client portfolio including groups; Ideally be CTA qualified; Alpha tax knowledge preferred What's on offer Competitive salary up to £95,000 Bonuses up to 15% 25 Days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell 5 days. Hybrid working Salary sacrifice pension Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Life assurance Group income protection Flexible benefits including PMI, Healthcare cash plan, Gym/Fitness discounts, employee assistant programme etc.
May 06, 2026
Full time
An award winning Top 30 accountancy practice is recruiting for a Property Tax Senior Manager to join its expanding team in Central London. You will be a member of our dynamic and growing corporation tax property sector team where you will provide pro-active tax services to a diverse portfolio of property clients including owner-managed businesses, property investment and development groups, and real estate funds. This is a client-facing advisory focused role within our property tax team offering the opportunity to work closely with partners and directors to deliver high quality tax advice, build client relationships, manage junior staff and contribute to business development. The Role Providing tax advice to clients on property related advisory work including: Structuring advice (e.g. company, LLP, etc.) Group re-organisations and restructuring; Group tax planning Interest deductibility, including corporate interest restriction and anti-hybrid rules; International tax matters; and Withholding Taxes. Involvement with tax transactional advisory services work including: Leading tax due diligence projects; Advising on tax structuring for acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures; and Reviewing tax provisions in SPA's including warranties and indemnities Managing a small portfolio of large property clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Identifying tax efficient opportunities for clients and liaising with partners on implementing those opportunities. Responsible for managing billing and work in progress; Team responsibilities including line managing junior staff members and supporting their development through providing feedback, training and the appraisal process; A key member of the firm's property sector team participating in internal property sector initiatives and attending property team events. Business development including representing the firm at property networking events andhelping grow the firm's property tax services. About you Deliver work to a high standard and willingness to provide an excellent client service; Able to demonstrate good client focused skills, ability to work unsupervised, work within a team, influence and negotiate; Excellent communication skills essential, being able to communicate with all levels externally and internally; and Show creativity with desire to identify possible tax opportunities and potential pitfalls. Has previously managed a client portfolio including groups; Ideally be CTA qualified; Alpha tax knowledge preferred What's on offer Competitive salary up to £95,000 Bonuses up to 15% 25 Days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell 5 days. Hybrid working Salary sacrifice pension Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Life assurance Group income protection Flexible benefits including PMI, Healthcare cash plan, Gym/Fitness discounts, employee assistant programme etc.
Harper May is working with a financial services company that is seeking a Finance Director to support its ongoing growth and financial development. The organisation is focused on enhancing financial visibility, improving performance, and strengthening its overall finance capability. The Role Reporting to senior leadership, the Finance Director will be responsible for leading the finance function and ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information. The role will involve working across the business to improve financial performance and support key business initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function Provide financial insight to support business performance Oversee the preparation of management accounts and reporting Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Improve financial processes and systems Monitor cash flow and overall financial position Support strategic initiatives through financial analysis Ensure financial controls and procedures are maintained Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business Develop and mentor the finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Experience operating at senior finance level within financial services Strong financial reporting and analytical skills Experience supporting business performance and growth Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work closely with senior stakeholders
May 06, 2026
Full time
Harper May is working with a financial services company that is seeking a Finance Director to support its ongoing growth and financial development. The organisation is focused on enhancing financial visibility, improving performance, and strengthening its overall finance capability. The Role Reporting to senior leadership, the Finance Director will be responsible for leading the finance function and ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information. The role will involve working across the business to improve financial performance and support key business initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance function Provide financial insight to support business performance Oversee the preparation of management accounts and reporting Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Improve financial processes and systems Monitor cash flow and overall financial position Support strategic initiatives through financial analysis Ensure financial controls and procedures are maintained Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business Develop and mentor the finance team Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Experience operating at senior finance level within financial services Strong financial reporting and analytical skills Experience supporting business performance and growth Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work closely with senior stakeholders
Assistant Director of Finance (18 month FTC) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on an 18 month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Finance (18 month FTC) A leading Housing Association in the area A well-established and forward-thinking Housing Association is seeking an Assistant Finance Director to join on an 18 month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers a unique opportunity to operate as the number two in finance, playing a key role in both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The organisation provides a broad range of general and supported housing and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes for its communities. This role is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with Housing sector experience who is looking to step into a high-impact leadership role, driving improvements across people, processes, and financial insight. Key responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, acting as deputy to the CFO Oversee financial and management accounting, ensuring robust reporting and controls Support financial planning, treasury activities, and development finance Drive a high-quality business partnering function across the organisation Lead on improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls Support the Executive team on business planning, including scenario modelling and stress testing Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience within a Housing Association or Registered Provider Strong leadership capability, with experience managing and developing teams Ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders Excellent technical finance skills combined with a commercial, business-partnering mindset Strong analytical and systems capability, with confident communication skills This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to step into a director level role within a purpose-driven organisation.
Do you have experience within legal Business Development and the Energy sector and looking for a new role within a collaborative global law firm? This Associate Director, Business Development role will focus on leading a business development team focused on the energy/infrastructure sector and be the trusted adviser to senior partners business development planning, client development and overall strategic direction of the group. The Associate Director, Business Development will work with a collaborative team to drive forward the innovative Energy and infrastructure group's BD initiatives and lead the partner group through targeted campaigns, bids and cross selling programmes. You will look to research and target existing clients and prospective clients through product development and you will be able to make a real impact on the entrepreneurial team dynamic. The successful candidate will have previous Senior BD Manager level experience from the legal sector and experience covering Energy and Infrastructure. The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience within legal Business Development and the Energy sector and looking for a new role within a collaborative global law firm? This Associate Director, Business Development role will focus on leading a business development team focused on the energy/infrastructure sector and be the trusted adviser to senior partners business development planning, client development and overall strategic direction of the group. The Associate Director, Business Development will work with a collaborative team to drive forward the innovative Energy and infrastructure group's BD initiatives and lead the partner group through targeted campaigns, bids and cross selling programmes. You will look to research and target existing clients and prospective clients through product development and you will be able to make a real impact on the entrepreneurial team dynamic. The successful candidate will have previous Senior BD Manager level experience from the legal sector and experience covering Energy and Infrastructure. The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aberdeen Performing Arts (APA) is entering an inspiring new chapter in its development. As one of Scotland's most ambitious and dynamic cultural organisations, we are strengthening our senior leadership structure to support our people, champion organisational excellence, and nurture the culture that drives everything we do. To help lead this next stage, we are appointing a Director of People, Culture and Organisational Development, a newly created role that places people at the centre of our mission. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and senior team, you will lead APA's people and organisational strategy, shaping how we develop leadership capability, support professional growth, and embed values that sustain our inclusive, high-performing culture. APA is a multi-award-winning, multi-site arts charity at the heart of North-east Scotland. We are a presenter, producer, festival maker, and community builder, an engine for cultural and social change. Our three venues, His Majesty's Theatre, the Music Hall, and The Lemon Tree, form a portfolio unmatched by most regional arts organisations in the UK. Together, they host world-class touring performances and homegrown commissions that reach hundreds of thousands of people each year. From international seasons and major festivals like Granite Noir and Light the Blue to new initiatives championing inclusivity such as the Aberdeen Queer Arts Festival, our work places Aberdeen firmly on Scotland's and the UK's cultural map. Our business plan sets out a bold ambition: To become the cultural cornerstone of North-east Scotland, fostering inclusive, transformational change through creativity, and serving as a vibrant hub of arts, community and civic life. About the role This is a senior leadership appointment of real significance within APA. The Director of People, Culture and Organisational Development will lead strategic initiatives that strengthen our workforce planning, leadership development, and organisational culture. Managing a small People team and working collaboratively across all departments, you will provide vision and insight, aligning people strategy with the creative and civic mission at our core. We are looking for a senior leader who brings: Strategic credibility and experience advising executive teams. Deep commitment to developing people and organisations. The empathy, insight and imagination to shape an inclusive and inspiring working culture. Our Board combines wide-ranging expertise and purposeful ambition. This is a chance to join at a moment of renewal, to invest your leadership in an organisation that is investing in its people, its city, and its future. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Aberdeen Performing Arts on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference DBYZA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on 14th May 2026.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Aberdeen Performing Arts (APA) is entering an inspiring new chapter in its development. As one of Scotland's most ambitious and dynamic cultural organisations, we are strengthening our senior leadership structure to support our people, champion organisational excellence, and nurture the culture that drives everything we do. To help lead this next stage, we are appointing a Director of People, Culture and Organisational Development, a newly created role that places people at the centre of our mission. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Board and senior team, you will lead APA's people and organisational strategy, shaping how we develop leadership capability, support professional growth, and embed values that sustain our inclusive, high-performing culture. APA is a multi-award-winning, multi-site arts charity at the heart of North-east Scotland. We are a presenter, producer, festival maker, and community builder, an engine for cultural and social change. Our three venues, His Majesty's Theatre, the Music Hall, and The Lemon Tree, form a portfolio unmatched by most regional arts organisations in the UK. Together, they host world-class touring performances and homegrown commissions that reach hundreds of thousands of people each year. From international seasons and major festivals like Granite Noir and Light the Blue to new initiatives championing inclusivity such as the Aberdeen Queer Arts Festival, our work places Aberdeen firmly on Scotland's and the UK's cultural map. Our business plan sets out a bold ambition: To become the cultural cornerstone of North-east Scotland, fostering inclusive, transformational change through creativity, and serving as a vibrant hub of arts, community and civic life. About the role This is a senior leadership appointment of real significance within APA. The Director of People, Culture and Organisational Development will lead strategic initiatives that strengthen our workforce planning, leadership development, and organisational culture. Managing a small People team and working collaboratively across all departments, you will provide vision and insight, aligning people strategy with the creative and civic mission at our core. We are looking for a senior leader who brings: Strategic credibility and experience advising executive teams. Deep commitment to developing people and organisations. The empathy, insight and imagination to shape an inclusive and inspiring working culture. Our Board combines wide-ranging expertise and purposeful ambition. This is a chance to join at a moment of renewal, to invest your leadership in an organisation that is investing in its people, its city, and its future. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Aberdeen Performing Arts on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference DBYZA. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by noon on 14th May 2026.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Market Risk / CCR Quant Analyst - AVP/VP Level - Consultancy We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant, Manager OR Associate Director (AVP to VP Level) to join our Market Risk advisory practice, focused on delivering innovative quantitative solutions to clients. In this role, you will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making progress. Responsibilities Lead small and large multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships, provide advanced quantitative analysis and modelling to address complex market risk challenges Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (including cVaR, CCR and xVA) Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies, regulatory requirements (e.g. Basel III/IV, FRTB), derivatives pricing techniques, and industry best practices Lead project teams, mentor and supervise junior team members, and ensure high-quality delivery Support business development initiatives, including identifying new opportunities and developing proposals What are we looking for? Minimum of 3-8 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling, market risk management, derivatives pricing, or risk advisory within financial services Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: derivatives pricing, stochastic modelling techniques, statistical methods including AI/ML, and programming (e.g. Python, R, C++) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex quantitative concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders What we offer? A dynamic, collaborative, inclusive work environment Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on challenging and impactful projects Continuous professional development with tailored training and mentorship Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Market Risk / CCR Quant Analyst - AVP/VP Level - Consultancy We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant, Manager OR Associate Director (AVP to VP Level) to join our Market Risk advisory practice, focused on delivering innovative quantitative solutions to clients. In this role, you will leverage your deep quantitative expertise to advise clients on risk measurement, modelling, and regulatory compliance, contributing directly to their strategic decision-making progress. Responsibilities Lead small and large multidisciplinary engagements and manage client relationships, provide advanced quantitative analysis and modelling to address complex market risk challenges Develop, validate, and implement quantitative risk models (including cVaR, CCR and xVA) Provide thought leadership in quantitative methodologies, regulatory requirements (e.g. Basel III/IV, FRTB), derivatives pricing techniques, and industry best practices Lead project teams, mentor and supervise junior team members, and ensure high-quality delivery Support business development initiatives, including identifying new opportunities and developing proposals What are we looking for? Minimum of 3-8 years of relevant experience in quantitative modelling, market risk management, derivatives pricing, or risk advisory within financial services Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: derivatives pricing, stochastic modelling techniques, statistical methods including AI/ML, and programming (e.g. Python, R, C++) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex quantitative concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders What we offer? A dynamic, collaborative, inclusive work environment Opportunities to work with leading global financial institutions on challenging and impactful projects Continuous professional development with tailored training and mentorship Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Senior Category Manager Somerset Hybrid Are you a commercially sharp, people-focused Category leader ready to take ownership of a high-impact, growth-driving category? This is a brilliant opportunity to join our client at their Head Office in Somerset, leading a strategically significant category that sits right at the heart of the business's future growth ambitions. Reporting to the Director of Trading, you'll have full P&L accountability and the platform to shape, influence and elevate a powerhouse category across the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Category Manager, you'll: Own and evolve the category strategy, aligning it to wider business objectives and market opportunity Lead at Board and Senior Leadership level, presenting performance, risks and growth plans with confidence Drive sustainable sales, margin and working capital performance Build and nurture strong supplier partnerships, negotiating best-in-class commercial terms Champion innovation - from new product introduction to phasing out underperforming SKUs Collaborate cross-functionally across Trading, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance and Digital Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team, creating a culture of accountability, agility and excellence You'll deputise for the Director of Trading when required and play a key role within the wider Trading leadership team. What We're Looking For You'll likely be operating as a Senior Buyer, Category Manager or similar within a retail environment, with: A proven track record of delivering category growth Strong commercial acumen and full P&L management experience Excellent supplier negotiation and influencing skills Advanced financial and analytical capability Experience leading and developing high-performing teams The ability to translate strategy into clear, focused action Experience with digital tools, data analytics and modern procurement platforms would be highly advantageous. Why Join? Beyond the opportunity to truly shape a category and influence at senior level, the benefits package is exceptional: 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays, with 5 flexible days) Hybrid working Discretionary bonus Company car car allowance Private medical cover (individual and family options) 20% discount Enhanced family leave EV scheme Share save scheme and award-winning Pension In-house training and development opportunities This is a role for a commercially driven, strategic thinker who thrives on ownership, influence and leading from the front. If you're ready to take your category leadership to the next level within a fast-paced, ambitious retail environment, I'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation. BH35647
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Category Manager Somerset Hybrid Are you a commercially sharp, people-focused Category leader ready to take ownership of a high-impact, growth-driving category? This is a brilliant opportunity to join our client at their Head Office in Somerset, leading a strategically significant category that sits right at the heart of the business's future growth ambitions. Reporting to the Director of Trading, you'll have full P&L accountability and the platform to shape, influence and elevate a powerhouse category across the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Category Manager, you'll: Own and evolve the category strategy, aligning it to wider business objectives and market opportunity Lead at Board and Senior Leadership level, presenting performance, risks and growth plans with confidence Drive sustainable sales, margin and working capital performance Build and nurture strong supplier partnerships, negotiating best-in-class commercial terms Champion innovation - from new product introduction to phasing out underperforming SKUs Collaborate cross-functionally across Trading, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance and Digital Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team, creating a culture of accountability, agility and excellence You'll deputise for the Director of Trading when required and play a key role within the wider Trading leadership team. What We're Looking For You'll likely be operating as a Senior Buyer, Category Manager or similar within a retail environment, with: A proven track record of delivering category growth Strong commercial acumen and full P&L management experience Excellent supplier negotiation and influencing skills Advanced financial and analytical capability Experience leading and developing high-performing teams The ability to translate strategy into clear, focused action Experience with digital tools, data analytics and modern procurement platforms would be highly advantageous. Why Join? Beyond the opportunity to truly shape a category and influence at senior level, the benefits package is exceptional: 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays, with 5 flexible days) Hybrid working Discretionary bonus Company car car allowance Private medical cover (individual and family options) 20% discount Enhanced family leave EV scheme Share save scheme and award-winning Pension In-house training and development opportunities This is a role for a commercially driven, strategic thinker who thrives on ownership, influence and leading from the front. If you're ready to take your category leadership to the next level within a fast-paced, ambitious retail environment, I'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation. BH35647
A gallery shaped by ideas, people and possibility Whitechapel Gallery is a leading contemporary arts organisation in East London, committed to making art accessible to diverse audiences. As we approach our 125th anniversary, we are entering a period of renewed ambition, including a significant capital project and plans for the future of our building and operations. This is a pivotal moment, bringing both opportunity and complexity, requiring clear thinking and strong financial leadership. The opportunity We are seeking a Director of Finance to join us at this important stage. This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the Director, Director of Commerce and Business Transformation, Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees. You will shape financial strategy, support high-level decision-making and ensure the Gallery remains financially sustainable, well-governed and able to deliver its ambitions. The role combines strategic oversight with operational leadership, requiring sound judgement and the ability to work across a complex organisation. The role You will lead the Gallery s financial strategy and planning, ensuring robust budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. You will provide clear financial insight to support senior decision-making and oversee high-quality reporting. You will ensure strong financial governance and compliance with Charity SORP, manage risk, and lead the annual audit. You will also oversee tax and regulatory matters, including VAT, PAYE and Gift Aid, and manage relationships with auditors, banks and funders. You will lead and develop the Finance Team, while supporting financial understanding across the organisation. As part of the senior leadership group, you will help shape priorities and ensure resources are aligned to deliver impact. About you You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with senior-level experience. Experience in the charity or cultural sector is helpful but not essential. You will bring strong expertise in financial strategy, planning and governance, and be confident advising Boards or Trustees. You will be able to translate complex financial information into clear insight and build effective relationships across the organisation. Why join Whitechapel Gallery? This is an opportunity to take on a key leadership role at an important point in the Gallery s development. You will work closely with senior colleagues and Trustees, influencing strategy and supporting delivery across the organisation. Equity, diversity and inclusion Whitechapel Gallery is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We value different perspectives and are committed to an accessible recruitment process. If you require adjustments, please let us know. To apply Send your CV and cover letter to via the link by Sunday 17th May, midnight. For an informal conversation about the role, please reach out to our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas, via the Allen Lane agency website.
May 05, 2026
Full time
A gallery shaped by ideas, people and possibility Whitechapel Gallery is a leading contemporary arts organisation in East London, committed to making art accessible to diverse audiences. As we approach our 125th anniversary, we are entering a period of renewed ambition, including a significant capital project and plans for the future of our building and operations. This is a pivotal moment, bringing both opportunity and complexity, requiring clear thinking and strong financial leadership. The opportunity We are seeking a Director of Finance to join us at this important stage. This is a senior leadership role, working closely with the Director, Director of Commerce and Business Transformation, Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees. You will shape financial strategy, support high-level decision-making and ensure the Gallery remains financially sustainable, well-governed and able to deliver its ambitions. The role combines strategic oversight with operational leadership, requiring sound judgement and the ability to work across a complex organisation. The role You will lead the Gallery s financial strategy and planning, ensuring robust budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. You will provide clear financial insight to support senior decision-making and oversee high-quality reporting. You will ensure strong financial governance and compliance with Charity SORP, manage risk, and lead the annual audit. You will also oversee tax and regulatory matters, including VAT, PAYE and Gift Aid, and manage relationships with auditors, banks and funders. You will lead and develop the Finance Team, while supporting financial understanding across the organisation. As part of the senior leadership group, you will help shape priorities and ensure resources are aligned to deliver impact. About you You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with senior-level experience. Experience in the charity or cultural sector is helpful but not essential. You will bring strong expertise in financial strategy, planning and governance, and be confident advising Boards or Trustees. You will be able to translate complex financial information into clear insight and build effective relationships across the organisation. Why join Whitechapel Gallery? This is an opportunity to take on a key leadership role at an important point in the Gallery s development. You will work closely with senior colleagues and Trustees, influencing strategy and supporting delivery across the organisation. Equity, diversity and inclusion Whitechapel Gallery is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We value different perspectives and are committed to an accessible recruitment process. If you require adjustments, please let us know. To apply Send your CV and cover letter to via the link by Sunday 17th May, midnight. For an informal conversation about the role, please reach out to our exclusive recruitment partner, Bryony Thomas, via the Allen Lane agency website.