Manager - Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: • CPA/ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent • Excellent working knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. • Providing assurance services to clients undertaking debt and equity capital raising strategies. • Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Manager - Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: • CPA/ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent • Excellent working knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. • Providing assurance services to clients undertaking debt and equity capital raising strategies. • Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Global Benefits Director to join BCG's Benefits Centre of Expertise (COE), with broad accountability for global benefit design and oversight, including core health and benefit insurances as well as retirement and financial wellbeing. This role will be instrumental in helping shape BCG's benefits strategy, ensuring our offerings remain competitive, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with evolving business and talent needs. The Global Benefits Director will partner closely with local and regional HR and Finance stakeholders, as well as external consultant and provider partners to help develop and deliver a cohesive, globally consistent benefits strategy, with tailored local execution. A strong ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships, provide trusted thought leadership, and execute with precision is critical for success. What You'll Do Global Benefits Strategy & Innovation: Help lead the strategic design and evolution of BCG's global benefits offerings, including retirement, healthcare, life, disability and work-life harmony benefits. Lead large, complex, and multi-dimensional projects focusing on the creation and implementation of innovative benefits programs. Ensure global benefits designs align with BCG's values, financial sustainability and BCG Unlocking Potential agenda. Embrace new ideas and champion innovative approaches to cater to the evolving benefit needs of BCG employees and of the business. Monitor legislative trends and emerging practices across the globe. Benefit Programs & Vendor Management: Help oversee benefit programs, ensuring best-in-class coverage, financial sustainability, and vendor performance. Partner with insurance brokers and providers to manage renewals, pricing, and contracts. Lead provider relationships, partnering with senior provider contacts to proactively evolve offerings, enhance service delivery, and ensure alignment with BCG's changing needs, while positioning BCG as a leader in employee benefits innovation and best practice. Leverage strong negotiation skills to craft agreements that drive business value, focusing on developing cost-effective benefits programs that align with BCG's aspirations. Apply rigorous risk management in plan design and funding, aligned with business continuity and compliance goals. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Cultivate deep relationships with stakeholders Influence decision-making in a complex stakeholder landscape by applying sound judgment, interpersonal skills, and expertise to build alignment - often in situations where stakeholders need to be correctly identified and engaged over time and solutions may not be fully defined upfront. Navigate sensitive discussions with credibility and tact to drive progress without creating friction. Act as a strategic thought partner to countries, systems and regions, guiding design decisions and operational delivery. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing across geographies. Program Management & Operational Excellence: Lead or support global and local projects such as benefit launches, vendor RFPs and transitions, benefit design reviews / changes, and MyBenefits technology deployment. Ensure high standards of program stewardship, data accuracy, and compliance. Continuously enhance operational tools, templates, and reporting for benefits tracking. Adeptness in researching and analysing healthcare practices, plans and programs. Ability to derive recommendations from findings and ensure that benefits plans remain current, legal, and competitive. You're Good At Client Focus & Stakeholder Management: Serving as a strategic thought partner and subject matter expert to internal clients and regional / country leadership teams, providing insight and direction across a range of complex benefit-related issues. Navigating organizational complexity with a balance of empathy, practical problem-solving, and analytical rigor. Collaborating across functions (Tax, Risk, Accounting, D&I, etc.), and across diverse geographies (e.g., EMEA, APAC, North America). Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders by combining expertise with strategic insight - influencing outcomes, guiding decisions, and becoming a go-to advisor in complex, cross-functional settings. Leadership & Collaboration: Modelling inclusive leadership and cross-boundary collaboration. Contributing to COE-wide effectiveness and supporting capability development across the team. Guiding and mentoring Global Benefits Managers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous growth within the COE. Expertise & Problem Solving: Applying deep domain expertise to solve complex, multi-market challenges. Making data-informed, risk-conscious decisions with clear execution plans. Has a high proficiency and deep interest in analysing external and internal data to draw insights and recommendations holistically to drive improvements. Delivering pragmatic, win-win outcomes for global and local teams through adept problem-solving skills. Distilling complex information into clear alternatives for decision-makers who don't have domain expertise Navigating ambiguity and driving to successful outcomes at pace. Communication: Crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences and that can foster significant impact. Synthesizing technical detail into accessible, persuasive recommendations. Supporting local teams in achieving best-practice standards in communicating our benefit offerings to employees. What You'll Bring Industry Experience: You bring 10+ years of relevant experience, with an extensive background in global benefits; preferably with roles at global benefits consultancies, expertise in global benefits management and global risk financing. Experience of retirement savings plan design and governance would also be an asset to the role. Deep Understanding of Benefits: You command a deep knowledge of global employee benefits topics, including health insurance, life/disability, and retirement. Proven track record of leading initiatives which have resulted in successful and meaningful cost efficiencies, increased employee value proposition and improved risk management. Attention to detail: High attention to detail, coupled with a strong analytical capabilities. Excel and PowerPoint skills: Strong numerical skills and a high ability to summarise complex and technical information engagingly through PowerPoint. Growth Mindset: An enthusiasm for continuous learning and adaptability, embracing new technology and learning constructively from feedback. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Total Rewards team, and specifically the Global Benefits COE. You will report to the Head of Global Benefits COE, and you will partner with colleagues at all levels across the firm, fostering a spirit of co-creation and delivering exceptional employee benefit insurance programs. You will collaborate closely with: Global Head of Rewards Global Benefits Senior Director (Head of Global Benefits COE) Global Benefits Insurance Director Global Wellbeing Director Global Retirement Benefits Senior Manager Regional HR and Finance leaders and their teams Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Global Benefits Director to join BCG's Benefits Centre of Expertise (COE), with broad accountability for global benefit design and oversight, including core health and benefit insurances as well as retirement and financial wellbeing. This role will be instrumental in helping shape BCG's benefits strategy, ensuring our offerings remain competitive, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with evolving business and talent needs. The Global Benefits Director will partner closely with local and regional HR and Finance stakeholders, as well as external consultant and provider partners to help develop and deliver a cohesive, globally consistent benefits strategy, with tailored local execution. A strong ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships, provide trusted thought leadership, and execute with precision is critical for success. What You'll Do Global Benefits Strategy & Innovation: Help lead the strategic design and evolution of BCG's global benefits offerings, including retirement, healthcare, life, disability and work-life harmony benefits. Lead large, complex, and multi-dimensional projects focusing on the creation and implementation of innovative benefits programs. Ensure global benefits designs align with BCG's values, financial sustainability and BCG Unlocking Potential agenda. Embrace new ideas and champion innovative approaches to cater to the evolving benefit needs of BCG employees and of the business. Monitor legislative trends and emerging practices across the globe. Benefit Programs & Vendor Management: Help oversee benefit programs, ensuring best-in-class coverage, financial sustainability, and vendor performance. Partner with insurance brokers and providers to manage renewals, pricing, and contracts. Lead provider relationships, partnering with senior provider contacts to proactively evolve offerings, enhance service delivery, and ensure alignment with BCG's changing needs, while positioning BCG as a leader in employee benefits innovation and best practice. Leverage strong negotiation skills to craft agreements that drive business value, focusing on developing cost-effective benefits programs that align with BCG's aspirations. Apply rigorous risk management in plan design and funding, aligned with business continuity and compliance goals. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Cultivate deep relationships with stakeholders Influence decision-making in a complex stakeholder landscape by applying sound judgment, interpersonal skills, and expertise to build alignment - often in situations where stakeholders need to be correctly identified and engaged over time and solutions may not be fully defined upfront. Navigate sensitive discussions with credibility and tact to drive progress without creating friction. Act as a strategic thought partner to countries, systems and regions, guiding design decisions and operational delivery. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing across geographies. Program Management & Operational Excellence: Lead or support global and local projects such as benefit launches, vendor RFPs and transitions, benefit design reviews / changes, and MyBenefits technology deployment. Ensure high standards of program stewardship, data accuracy, and compliance. Continuously enhance operational tools, templates, and reporting for benefits tracking. Adeptness in researching and analysing healthcare practices, plans and programs. Ability to derive recommendations from findings and ensure that benefits plans remain current, legal, and competitive. You're Good At Client Focus & Stakeholder Management: Serving as a strategic thought partner and subject matter expert to internal clients and regional / country leadership teams, providing insight and direction across a range of complex benefit-related issues. Navigating organizational complexity with a balance of empathy, practical problem-solving, and analytical rigor. Collaborating across functions (Tax, Risk, Accounting, D&I, etc.), and across diverse geographies (e.g., EMEA, APAC, North America). Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders by combining expertise with strategic insight - influencing outcomes, guiding decisions, and becoming a go-to advisor in complex, cross-functional settings. Leadership & Collaboration: Modelling inclusive leadership and cross-boundary collaboration. Contributing to COE-wide effectiveness and supporting capability development across the team. Guiding and mentoring Global Benefits Managers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous growth within the COE. Expertise & Problem Solving: Applying deep domain expertise to solve complex, multi-market challenges. Making data-informed, risk-conscious decisions with clear execution plans. Has a high proficiency and deep interest in analysing external and internal data to draw insights and recommendations holistically to drive improvements. Delivering pragmatic, win-win outcomes for global and local teams through adept problem-solving skills. Distilling complex information into clear alternatives for decision-makers who don't have domain expertise Navigating ambiguity and driving to successful outcomes at pace. Communication: Crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences and that can foster significant impact. Synthesizing technical detail into accessible, persuasive recommendations. Supporting local teams in achieving best-practice standards in communicating our benefit offerings to employees. What You'll Bring Industry Experience: You bring 10+ years of relevant experience, with an extensive background in global benefits; preferably with roles at global benefits consultancies, expertise in global benefits management and global risk financing. Experience of retirement savings plan design and governance would also be an asset to the role. Deep Understanding of Benefits: You command a deep knowledge of global employee benefits topics, including health insurance, life/disability, and retirement. Proven track record of leading initiatives which have resulted in successful and meaningful cost efficiencies, increased employee value proposition and improved risk management. Attention to detail: High attention to detail, coupled with a strong analytical capabilities. Excel and PowerPoint skills: Strong numerical skills and a high ability to summarise complex and technical information engagingly through PowerPoint. Growth Mindset: An enthusiasm for continuous learning and adaptability, embracing new technology and learning constructively from feedback. Who You'll Work With You will be part of the Global Total Rewards team, and specifically the Global Benefits COE. You will report to the Head of Global Benefits COE, and you will partner with colleagues at all levels across the firm, fostering a spirit of co-creation and delivering exceptional employee benefit insurance programs. You will collaborate closely with: Global Head of Rewards Global Benefits Senior Director (Head of Global Benefits COE) Global Benefits Insurance Director Global Wellbeing Director Global Retirement Benefits Senior Manager Regional HR and Finance leaders and their teams Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Your responsibility Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Your responsibility Assists in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment for manager or partner review, seeking input for areas of concern and judgement. Predominant amount of time will be spent off-site at audit entities' premises. Identifies risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Produce work for the Manager and/or Partner review clearly highlighting issues and providing potential solutions to issues identified. Identify and understand audit entities needs, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree audit entities needs and potential solutions with managers. Active engagement with senior audited entities staff in order to gain a good understanding of their business and ensure the efficient execution of the audit Take primary responsibility for monitoring progress against budget, and when the actual differs from the budget then gain a full understanding for the Manager. Supervise, coach and develop junior members of staff within teams, on audit entities premises and in the office. Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We are seeking a highly organsied & proactive Residential Facilities Manager (RFM) to work in our Facilities Management team located at our head office in London. The Residential Facilities Manager will be responsible for managing a high-end residential block portfolio located in West London & consisting of 30 blocks. The Residential Facilities Manager would be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance and safety across the portfolio. Assist in the management of all hard and soft service providers, monitoring SLAs and KPIs and re-tendering to ensure delivery of an efficient, quality and value for money service for our clients and the occupiers of their buildings/sites Assist in the preparation and managing service charge budgets in accordance with the RICS code of practice Monitoring and control of budget expenditure in tandem with Cluttons client accounting team Assist in the Control of all Environmental and Health and Safety, ensuring compliance across all buildings and sites with legislation, codes of practice and Cluttons policies and procedures Visiting and inspecting buildings and sites as necessary to ensure, as a minimum, key deliverables are met Assist with internal and external parties in relation to project works across the portfolio Regular and accurate reporting to the partners/property managers, clients and Cluttons H&S director Dealing with ad hoc queries and tasks from the property management team, clients and occupiers Developing and building good working relationships with residents & leaseholders to resolve issues promptly and professionally Responsibilities People Liaising with partners and the property managers regularly and updating them on all current matters Liaising with other departments (e.g. projects and building consultancy and fund management) as necessary Instructing, managing and supervising of contractors in a good and timely manner who are required to work on sites under our control Clients and business development Providing client facing expertise in FM related matters Reporting to clients, where instructed, all issues relating to building/site operation Developing and building relationships with clients Support partners and property mangers in tenders for new business Identify areas for new business generation Setting, monitoring and reconciling service charge budgets and accounts in consultation with the property managers, client accounts team and clients Control and accurate coding of invoices ensuring prompt payment of suppliers Ensuring fee income to the business is maximised whilst complying with the RICS code of practice Working with property managers in dealing with insurance claims Systems and process Acting at all times in accordance with Clutton's policies and procedures particularly those that relate to the Residential Management function along with health and safety and environmental Ensuring that issues and priorities identified in environmental, general health, safety and fire risk assessments are actioned/dealt with in a timely manner and the online management system (currently RiskWise) is kept up to date Ensuring all contractors used on buildings and sites are competent and accredited in accordance with the company's policies and procedures Actively reviewing procedures and proofing change to improve service delivery and compliance Requirements Proven experience in facilities or property management, preferably in a residential setting IOSH qualification or demonstrated knowledge and experience of health and safety Membership of IWFM or another FM/property management qualification Experience of managing high-end residential blocks, gardens & roadways Setting and management of service charge budgets Experience of using property management systems (TRAMPS, Filestore would be an advantage) Experience in the use of online environmental, health and safety management and compliance systems (e.g RiskWise) Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Holidays: 25 days increasing in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted private medical insurance for family cover Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a highly organsied & proactive Residential Facilities Manager (RFM) to work in our Facilities Management team located at our head office in London. The Residential Facilities Manager will be responsible for managing a high-end residential block portfolio located in West London & consisting of 30 blocks. The Residential Facilities Manager would be responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance and safety across the portfolio. Assist in the management of all hard and soft service providers, monitoring SLAs and KPIs and re-tendering to ensure delivery of an efficient, quality and value for money service for our clients and the occupiers of their buildings/sites Assist in the preparation and managing service charge budgets in accordance with the RICS code of practice Monitoring and control of budget expenditure in tandem with Cluttons client accounting team Assist in the Control of all Environmental and Health and Safety, ensuring compliance across all buildings and sites with legislation, codes of practice and Cluttons policies and procedures Visiting and inspecting buildings and sites as necessary to ensure, as a minimum, key deliverables are met Assist with internal and external parties in relation to project works across the portfolio Regular and accurate reporting to the partners/property managers, clients and Cluttons H&S director Dealing with ad hoc queries and tasks from the property management team, clients and occupiers Developing and building good working relationships with residents & leaseholders to resolve issues promptly and professionally Responsibilities People Liaising with partners and the property managers regularly and updating them on all current matters Liaising with other departments (e.g. projects and building consultancy and fund management) as necessary Instructing, managing and supervising of contractors in a good and timely manner who are required to work on sites under our control Clients and business development Providing client facing expertise in FM related matters Reporting to clients, where instructed, all issues relating to building/site operation Developing and building relationships with clients Support partners and property mangers in tenders for new business Identify areas for new business generation Setting, monitoring and reconciling service charge budgets and accounts in consultation with the property managers, client accounts team and clients Control and accurate coding of invoices ensuring prompt payment of suppliers Ensuring fee income to the business is maximised whilst complying with the RICS code of practice Working with property managers in dealing with insurance claims Systems and process Acting at all times in accordance with Clutton's policies and procedures particularly those that relate to the Residential Management function along with health and safety and environmental Ensuring that issues and priorities identified in environmental, general health, safety and fire risk assessments are actioned/dealt with in a timely manner and the online management system (currently RiskWise) is kept up to date Ensuring all contractors used on buildings and sites are competent and accredited in accordance with the company's policies and procedures Actively reviewing procedures and proofing change to improve service delivery and compliance Requirements Proven experience in facilities or property management, preferably in a residential setting IOSH qualification or demonstrated knowledge and experience of health and safety Membership of IWFM or another FM/property management qualification Experience of managing high-end residential blocks, gardens & roadways Setting and management of service charge budgets Experience of using property management systems (TRAMPS, Filestore would be an advantage) Experience in the use of online environmental, health and safety management and compliance systems (e.g RiskWise) Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Holidays: 25 days increasing in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted private medical insurance for family cover Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need. Recruitment agencies Cluttons will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Cluttons or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Salary: Up to £60,000 Per Annum Working Pattern: Hybrid/Office Based Who We Are We're one of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today - and we plan to keep growing and benefiting more lives.Our support is dynamic, person-centred and fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy, passion and positivity. We're very proud to be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025'. Role Overview Reporting to the Head of Finance - England, you will finance partner two Operations Directors and be responsible for financial oversight across our North and Midlands trading regions. This includes owning month-end processes and providing timely, accurate, and high-quality management accounts, insightful reporting, and analysis to operational teams to drive financial performance. You will work closely and collaboratively with the wider finance team (e.g. Fees, FP&A, Financial Control, Shared Services) and key non-finance stakeholders (e.g. Operations, Commercial, Property, People, Quality). Your Responsibilities Great Planning and Leadership Lead the month-end process, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting. Complete and review P&Ls, balance sheets, reconciliations, and supporting management information. Develop insightful commentary and identify opportunities and risks to support decision-making. Play a leading role in year-end and external audit processes. Ensure appropriate financial controls are in place across services and reporting processes. Provide and develop weekly reporting and analysis on key financial performance indicators. Deliver ad hoc support and analysis to help stakeholders understand financial performance. Lead the budget process and support reforecasting as needed. Coach, develop, and manage the management accounting team. Work as a Team Build strong relationships with Operations Directors for the North and Midlands regions. Sit on two Regional Leadership Teams (RLTs), collaborating with Area Managers and support leads. Work closely with Area and Service Managers to improve profitability and financial understanding. Hold teams accountable for financial targets, focusing on cost control and staffing efficiency. Support operational teams with finance-related issues, liaising with internal finance teams. Ensure investment decisions are made effectively, prioritising quality of care and financial return. Build and review business cases for new services. Support the rollout of financial governance improvements (e.g. Soldo). The Main Skills and Experience for This Role Essential Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA). Substantial experience in management accounts and finance business partnering. Strong analytical skills with a drive to improve financial and operational performance. Detail-focused, organised, and thorough. Team-oriented with leadership and direction capabilities. Able to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure. Flexible, adaptable, and proactive. Desirable Experience coaching and managing a team. Experience in healthcare or similar industry. Experience in a multi-site organisation. Experience in other areas of finance. Our Support We go beyond expectations for our colleagues as well as the people we support. Our reward package includes much more than pay, 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays and pension. Your birthday off with pay after a year of service and there is a £300 refer a friend scheme too! In addition, we also offer the following: Industry-leading recognition Social, financial and emotional wellbeing Training and development to reach your potential If you're ready for a job that can truly make a difference and you're up for a challenge, then this is the role for you! INDF
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Salary: Up to £60,000 Per Annum Working Pattern: Hybrid/Office Based Who We Are We're one of the largest adult social care providers in the UK today - and we plan to keep growing and benefiting more lives.Our support is dynamic, person-centred and fulfilling, so people can enjoy a flourishing life. We deliver care and support with energy, passion and positivity. We're very proud to be recognised as one of the best organisations to work in by 'The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025'. Role Overview Reporting to the Head of Finance - England, you will finance partner two Operations Directors and be responsible for financial oversight across our North and Midlands trading regions. This includes owning month-end processes and providing timely, accurate, and high-quality management accounts, insightful reporting, and analysis to operational teams to drive financial performance. You will work closely and collaboratively with the wider finance team (e.g. Fees, FP&A, Financial Control, Shared Services) and key non-finance stakeholders (e.g. Operations, Commercial, Property, People, Quality). Your Responsibilities Great Planning and Leadership Lead the month-end process, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting. Complete and review P&Ls, balance sheets, reconciliations, and supporting management information. Develop insightful commentary and identify opportunities and risks to support decision-making. Play a leading role in year-end and external audit processes. Ensure appropriate financial controls are in place across services and reporting processes. Provide and develop weekly reporting and analysis on key financial performance indicators. Deliver ad hoc support and analysis to help stakeholders understand financial performance. Lead the budget process and support reforecasting as needed. Coach, develop, and manage the management accounting team. Work as a Team Build strong relationships with Operations Directors for the North and Midlands regions. Sit on two Regional Leadership Teams (RLTs), collaborating with Area Managers and support leads. Work closely with Area and Service Managers to improve profitability and financial understanding. Hold teams accountable for financial targets, focusing on cost control and staffing efficiency. Support operational teams with finance-related issues, liaising with internal finance teams. Ensure investment decisions are made effectively, prioritising quality of care and financial return. Build and review business cases for new services. Support the rollout of financial governance improvements (e.g. Soldo). The Main Skills and Experience for This Role Essential Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA). Substantial experience in management accounts and finance business partnering. Strong analytical skills with a drive to improve financial and operational performance. Detail-focused, organised, and thorough. Team-oriented with leadership and direction capabilities. Able to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure. Flexible, adaptable, and proactive. Desirable Experience coaching and managing a team. Experience in healthcare or similar industry. Experience in a multi-site organisation. Experience in other areas of finance. Our Support We go beyond expectations for our colleagues as well as the people we support. Our reward package includes much more than pay, 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays and pension. Your birthday off with pay after a year of service and there is a £300 refer a friend scheme too! In addition, we also offer the following: Industry-leading recognition Social, financial and emotional wellbeing Training and development to reach your potential If you're ready for a job that can truly make a difference and you're up for a challenge, then this is the role for you! INDF
Job Summary Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a professional services organisation in central Manchester area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to join their team. Working for an established business and reporting into the payroll manager you will be responsible for a large payroll. Key Duties/Tasks: End to end payroll Manual calculations Communicating payroll legislation Prepare and submit reports Stakeholder and employee relations Complex query resolution Desirable skills and attributes: Experienced payroll officer Excellent communicator Co-ordinating the payroll Overtime submissions Vlookups - need strong Excel High levels of accuracy & attention to detail. Reports, checking cross referencing Strong legislation knowledge Workday knowledge desirable Benefits Competitive benefits programme 9 - 5.30 - Some Flex Role itself is hybrid - working from the Manchester office 49989JT INDPAYN
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Job Summary Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a professional services organisation in central Manchester area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll Specialist to join their team. Working for an established business and reporting into the payroll manager you will be responsible for a large payroll. Key Duties/Tasks: End to end payroll Manual calculations Communicating payroll legislation Prepare and submit reports Stakeholder and employee relations Complex query resolution Desirable skills and attributes: Experienced payroll officer Excellent communicator Co-ordinating the payroll Overtime submissions Vlookups - need strong Excel High levels of accuracy & attention to detail. Reports, checking cross referencing Strong legislation knowledge Workday knowledge desirable Benefits Competitive benefits programme 9 - 5.30 - Some Flex Role itself is hybrid - working from the Manchester office 49989JT INDPAYN
Your new company Division of an international Plc seeks to appoint a high performer who is eager to join their organisation in a technically-facing role where there are significant opportunities for ongoing progression in time. Your new role This role is responsible for managing and verifying monthly and year-end accounting entries, ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with internal guidelines and IFRS standards. Key duties include preparing pension budgets for multiple schemes, producing financial reports and presentations for trustee meetings, and overseeing internal controls related to pension accounting. The position also involves governance and compliance responsibilities, such as implementing pension guidelines, reviewing defined contribution plan accounting treatments, and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of actuarial reports. Reconciliation of actuarial data with accounting tools is a critical aspect of the role, supporting transparency and regulatory compliance. You will also work on a range of internal projects, tapping into your technical accounting skills. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant with recent experience working within one of the technical accounting teams within a leading chartered firm. You will thrive working within a fast-paced, high-performing team where there is an expectation to drive change and adopt a digital mindset as the company continues to evolve its finance function. What you'll get in return Generous flexible working options are available alongside a market-leading benefits package as well as an annual bonus. Furthermore, there is the chance to work for a company which has demonstrated an exceptional track record of developing their people and furthering their careers within the wider group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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 (url removed)
Aug 12, 2025
Full time
Your new company Division of an international Plc seeks to appoint a high performer who is eager to join their organisation in a technically-facing role where there are significant opportunities for ongoing progression in time. Your new role This role is responsible for managing and verifying monthly and year-end accounting entries, ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with internal guidelines and IFRS standards. Key duties include preparing pension budgets for multiple schemes, producing financial reports and presentations for trustee meetings, and overseeing internal controls related to pension accounting. The position also involves governance and compliance responsibilities, such as implementing pension guidelines, reviewing defined contribution plan accounting treatments, and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of actuarial reports. Reconciliation of actuarial data with accounting tools is a critical aspect of the role, supporting transparency and regulatory compliance. You will also work on a range of internal projects, tapping into your technical accounting skills. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant with recent experience working within one of the technical accounting teams within a leading chartered firm. You will thrive working within a fast-paced, high-performing team where there is an expectation to drive change and adopt a digital mindset as the company continues to evolve its finance function. What you'll get in return Generous flexible working options are available alongside a market-leading benefits package as well as an annual bonus. Furthermore, there is the chance to work for a company which has demonstrated an exceptional track record of developing their people and furthering their careers within the wider group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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 (url removed)
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region Date: Aug 8, 2025 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. UKI FAAS - Commodities Advisory - Manager - London, Reading or Manchester At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. We're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Do you have the vision to help our clients navigate ever changing economic, global, and compliance markets? Operating across the UK & Ireland (UKI) super region and supporting EY global practices, our Commodities Markets team provides advisory services to Commodity Risk Management, Commodity Trading and Marketing functions of our clients. We serve as practical and innovative trusted advisors to businesses to address challenges in governance, risk management, processes and controls, accounting and financial reporting, system implementation, regulatory changes and tech-enabled Managed Services. The opportunity We're looking for solution-oriented team players to join our London-based Commodities Markets team and ensure clients benefit from our insights, creativity, and energy. This is an opportunity to combine industry knowledge, technical insights, and commercial knowhow, to deliver solutions to solve our clients' complex problems. Commodities Markets is a specialisation within Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS), focused on commodity trading and marketing businesses, and risk management functions that have and manage exposure to gas, power, oil, metals, agriculture, carbon, shipping and logistics, and chemicals and related products. Your key responsibilities This role will involve working with multi-disciplinary teams where you can apply leading methodologies to drive business performance. You will typically work alongside local leadership and clients to provide advisory services and deliver high quality projects in business transformation (including roadmap definitions), regulatory compliance, technology enablement, control/risk governance, data analytics and financial reporting. Commodity marketing, trading and risk management advisory : system implementation, business integrator support, operating model design; maturity assessments; process improvement and redesign; controls and governance review and technical accounting analysis. Engagement management : Manage the engagement team to successfully deliver the clients' requirements. Quality review : Ensure projects adhere to EY standards, set budgets, and agree timelines. Pipeline : Leverage Commodity Markets specialists to pursue new business opportunities Learning: Constantly enhancing your understanding of industry trends, sharing your knowledge to support junior colleagues Development: Performance management and coaching of junior colleagues throughout the performance year Skills and attributes for success Develop and utilise your in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge to identify the root cause of problems and propose clear solutions Demonstrate your ability to learn new digital technologies and participate in digital transformation engagements Show willingness to find new ways to solve old problems through the innovative application of process and technology, driving change in the industry To qualify for the role, you must have Exposure to the physical and financial trading in the commodities sector and understanding of how commodity markets operate Relevant professional experience in at least one of the following: Front, middle or back-office role in either a commodity trading house, a treasury function or a bank A professional services firm, working in either external audit, consulting, technology or managed services Accounting and/or IFRS financial instruments experience People management experience; performance management and coaching of junior colleagues Excellent oral and written communication skills, establishing personal credibility with clients and colleagues Ideally, you'll also have Demonstrated interest in commodities via education, work, or extra-curricular experience Experience managing a diverse range of projects and stakeholder needs Exposure to various commodity transaction types (physical and financial) across multiple markets, including understanding of risk and/or hedging strategies Experience with Commodity Trading or Risk Management systems (e.g. OpenLink, Kiodex, Aspect, EOS, Allegro, Zema, CurveBuilder, FIS, EOT, EKA) Produced documentation covering business requirements, processes, controls, and reports Exposure to data analytics and data visualisation tools What we look for We're interested in self-motivated individuals with a genuine creative vision to identify ways to deliver value to clients. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so we look for people who will take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you're ready to take on some of our clients' most complex issues, this role is for you. What working at EY offers EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note : Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region Date: Aug 8, 2025 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. UKI FAAS - Commodities Advisory - Manager - London, Reading or Manchester At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. We're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. Do you have the vision to help our clients navigate ever changing economic, global, and compliance markets? Operating across the UK & Ireland (UKI) super region and supporting EY global practices, our Commodities Markets team provides advisory services to Commodity Risk Management, Commodity Trading and Marketing functions of our clients. We serve as practical and innovative trusted advisors to businesses to address challenges in governance, risk management, processes and controls, accounting and financial reporting, system implementation, regulatory changes and tech-enabled Managed Services. The opportunity We're looking for solution-oriented team players to join our London-based Commodities Markets team and ensure clients benefit from our insights, creativity, and energy. This is an opportunity to combine industry knowledge, technical insights, and commercial knowhow, to deliver solutions to solve our clients' complex problems. Commodities Markets is a specialisation within Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS), focused on commodity trading and marketing businesses, and risk management functions that have and manage exposure to gas, power, oil, metals, agriculture, carbon, shipping and logistics, and chemicals and related products. Your key responsibilities This role will involve working with multi-disciplinary teams where you can apply leading methodologies to drive business performance. You will typically work alongside local leadership and clients to provide advisory services and deliver high quality projects in business transformation (including roadmap definitions), regulatory compliance, technology enablement, control/risk governance, data analytics and financial reporting. Commodity marketing, trading and risk management advisory : system implementation, business integrator support, operating model design; maturity assessments; process improvement and redesign; controls and governance review and technical accounting analysis. Engagement management : Manage the engagement team to successfully deliver the clients' requirements. Quality review : Ensure projects adhere to EY standards, set budgets, and agree timelines. Pipeline : Leverage Commodity Markets specialists to pursue new business opportunities Learning: Constantly enhancing your understanding of industry trends, sharing your knowledge to support junior colleagues Development: Performance management and coaching of junior colleagues throughout the performance year Skills and attributes for success Develop and utilise your in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge to identify the root cause of problems and propose clear solutions Demonstrate your ability to learn new digital technologies and participate in digital transformation engagements Show willingness to find new ways to solve old problems through the innovative application of process and technology, driving change in the industry To qualify for the role, you must have Exposure to the physical and financial trading in the commodities sector and understanding of how commodity markets operate Relevant professional experience in at least one of the following: Front, middle or back-office role in either a commodity trading house, a treasury function or a bank A professional services firm, working in either external audit, consulting, technology or managed services Accounting and/or IFRS financial instruments experience People management experience; performance management and coaching of junior colleagues Excellent oral and written communication skills, establishing personal credibility with clients and colleagues Ideally, you'll also have Demonstrated interest in commodities via education, work, or extra-curricular experience Experience managing a diverse range of projects and stakeholder needs Exposure to various commodity transaction types (physical and financial) across multiple markets, including understanding of risk and/or hedging strategies Experience with Commodity Trading or Risk Management systems (e.g. OpenLink, Kiodex, Aspect, EOS, Allegro, Zema, CurveBuilder, FIS, EOT, EKA) Produced documentation covering business requirements, processes, controls, and reports Exposure to data analytics and data visualisation tools What we look for We're interested in self-motivated individuals with a genuine creative vision to identify ways to deliver value to clients. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so we look for people who will take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you're ready to take on some of our clients' most complex issues, this role is for you. What working at EY offers EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. Please note : Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members on client premises and in the office. Experience managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members on client premises and in the office. Experience managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
At INEOS Energy we produce and trade oil, gas, power, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon credits. This is supported by our investments in low carbon technologies, which will help sustain our business through the energy transition. We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team in the UK. This role serves as a critical liaison between the finance function and key operational units, providing strategic financial insight and analysis to support decision-making, drive performance, and ensure sustainable business growth. Reporting directly to the FP&A Manager the successful candidate will assist with the delivery of controlling, budgeting, forecasting and all levels of management/internal reporting for the UK business. RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for operational departments. Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency. Build strong relationships with operational leaders (e.g., drilling, production, engineering) to understand their goals and challenges. Act as a trusted advisor, providing financial guidance to support business strategy and investment decisions. Track KPIs and financial metrics to assess business performance and identify risks or opportunities. Prepare monthly performance reviews and management reporting packs. Responsible for managing vendor invoices related to INEOS Energy UK-operated fields, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and the accurate allocation of costs to the appropriate cost centre or WBS element, in line with Company policy Collaborate on cost control initiatives, project evaluations, and CAPEX reviews. Conduct profitability analysis of assets, projects, and operational initiatives. Evaluate and monitor project financials throughout the lifecycle. Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements specific to the oil and gas industry. Partner with audit, tax, and compliance teams to maintain financial integrity. Prepare and maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast on a rolling weekly basis, incorporating latest actuals, anticipated receipts, and operational expenditure. Liaise with treasury and operations teams to ensure liquidity planning and cash needs are accurately captured and proactively managed. EDUCATION, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent Qualified accountant (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with 5+ years of post-qualification experience Proven track record in a finance role within the oil and gas sector - direct experience with UK North Sea gas assets is highly desirable Strong understanding of the upstream gas value chain, including production profiles, tariffs, and transportation economics Strong financial modelling, budgeting and forecasting, and analytical skills Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion) and Microsoft Excel/Power BI Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Keen problem solver Team player Please note, this is an on-site role based at our Chelsea Office.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
At INEOS Energy we produce and trade oil, gas, power, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and carbon credits. This is supported by our investments in low carbon technologies, which will help sustain our business through the energy transition. We are seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team in the UK. This role serves as a critical liaison between the finance function and key operational units, providing strategic financial insight and analysis to support decision-making, drive performance, and ensure sustainable business growth. Reporting directly to the FP&A Manager the successful candidate will assist with the delivery of controlling, budgeting, forecasting and all levels of management/internal reporting for the UK business. RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for operational departments. Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and operational efficiency. Build strong relationships with operational leaders (e.g., drilling, production, engineering) to understand their goals and challenges. Act as a trusted advisor, providing financial guidance to support business strategy and investment decisions. Track KPIs and financial metrics to assess business performance and identify risks or opportunities. Prepare monthly performance reviews and management reporting packs. Responsible for managing vendor invoices related to INEOS Energy UK-operated fields, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and the accurate allocation of costs to the appropriate cost centre or WBS element, in line with Company policy Collaborate on cost control initiatives, project evaluations, and CAPEX reviews. Conduct profitability analysis of assets, projects, and operational initiatives. Evaluate and monitor project financials throughout the lifecycle. Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements specific to the oil and gas industry. Partner with audit, tax, and compliance teams to maintain financial integrity. Prepare and maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast on a rolling weekly basis, incorporating latest actuals, anticipated receipts, and operational expenditure. Liaise with treasury and operations teams to ensure liquidity planning and cash needs are accurately captured and proactively managed. EDUCATION, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent Qualified accountant (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with 5+ years of post-qualification experience Proven track record in a finance role within the oil and gas sector - direct experience with UK North Sea gas assets is highly desirable Strong understanding of the upstream gas value chain, including production profiles, tariffs, and transportation economics Strong financial modelling, budgeting and forecasting, and analytical skills Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion) and Microsoft Excel/Power BI Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Keen problem solver Team player Please note, this is an on-site role based at our Chelsea Office.
Finance and Treasury Manager Contract: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours per week Location: BCHG Head Office- 134 High Street, Blackheath, West Midlands, B65 0EE (Hybrid Working) Salary: £58,000 per annum Overview: We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified accountant to join the organisation in a newly created post as a Finance and Treasury Manager. This role holds responsibility for the groups Civica Financials System, including the maintenance and oversight of effective internal controls and robust processes, ensuring the integrity of the data contained within and the management information produced, as well as to monitor compliance with the groups treasury policy and lender requirements. Job Description: Duties of the role include, but are not limited to : To manage and control the Group s financial systems, ensuring effective internal controls, undertaking data integrity and data access checks in line with the Group s policies and procedures and reporting to the data management panel. To be responsible for the maintenance and integrity of the balance sheet including oversight of monthly reconciliations. To be responsible for the review and implementation of BCHG S Financial Regulations and any other relevant procedures, ensuring compliance at all times. To manage treasury activities and compliance with Treasury policy; including cash-flow forecasts, lender s covenant and security requirements, effective risk management and day to day banking arrangements. To produce the monthly cashflow statement for the group. To ensure the effective operation and integrity of the purchase ledger, sales ledger, rent ledger and cash book at all times, with ledgers closed promptly at month and year end. To manage, motivate and develop the Finance Process team, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and a skilled and professional service. Person Specification: Essential: Fully qualified accountant. Knowledge of accounting software and financial systems. Knowledge and understanding of effective internal controls framework. Experience of managing and developing other colleagues and working within a team. Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office, and an advanced Excel user. Good presentation skills, with experience of engaging with and presenting reports to senior executives and non-finance experts. Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify issues and challenge. Desirable: Knowledge of social housing, working within a social housing finance team. Experience of using the Civica Financials system. Benefits: 28 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays. Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office), with flexibility required to meet business needs. Staff recognition scheme and 100% annual attendance reward. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential support in health, wellbeing, financial and legal matters. Access to a virtual GP and various wellbeing events and activities throughout the year. Enrolment into a life assurance programme and access to an attractive contributory pension scheme. A broad learning and development programme to support your continuous professional development. About Us: With over 2,200 homes across the Black Country and Birmingham, as well as a purpose-built residential care home and supported living schemes, we are deeply committed to supporting our local communities. Through our career development, training, and employment services, we help individuals achieve their aspirations. Since our founding in 1974, we ve significantly expanded both the number of homes we manage and the range of housing-related services we provide. Each year, we positively impact the lives of thousands of customers. At Black Country Housing Group, our values are more than just words they shape the way we operate and how our colleagues interact daily. We re dedicated to the growth and well-being of our team, earning Gold recognition from Investors in People. We are also honoured to have received the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant for our ongoing support of veterans and their families. As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses. How to Apply: To apply for this role. please complete the application form and upload your CV. Closing Date: 1st September 2025 Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. If you have any questions about this vacancy, or require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please get in touch with our HR team via (url removed) who will be happy to assist.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Finance and Treasury Manager Contract: Permanent, Full time, 35 hours per week Location: BCHG Head Office- 134 High Street, Blackheath, West Midlands, B65 0EE (Hybrid Working) Salary: £58,000 per annum Overview: We have a fantastic opportunity for a fully qualified accountant to join the organisation in a newly created post as a Finance and Treasury Manager. This role holds responsibility for the groups Civica Financials System, including the maintenance and oversight of effective internal controls and robust processes, ensuring the integrity of the data contained within and the management information produced, as well as to monitor compliance with the groups treasury policy and lender requirements. Job Description: Duties of the role include, but are not limited to : To manage and control the Group s financial systems, ensuring effective internal controls, undertaking data integrity and data access checks in line with the Group s policies and procedures and reporting to the data management panel. To be responsible for the maintenance and integrity of the balance sheet including oversight of monthly reconciliations. To be responsible for the review and implementation of BCHG S Financial Regulations and any other relevant procedures, ensuring compliance at all times. To manage treasury activities and compliance with Treasury policy; including cash-flow forecasts, lender s covenant and security requirements, effective risk management and day to day banking arrangements. To produce the monthly cashflow statement for the group. To ensure the effective operation and integrity of the purchase ledger, sales ledger, rent ledger and cash book at all times, with ledgers closed promptly at month and year end. To manage, motivate and develop the Finance Process team, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and a skilled and professional service. Person Specification: Essential: Fully qualified accountant. Knowledge of accounting software and financial systems. Knowledge and understanding of effective internal controls framework. Experience of managing and developing other colleagues and working within a team. Excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office, and an advanced Excel user. Good presentation skills, with experience of engaging with and presenting reports to senior executives and non-finance experts. Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify issues and challenge. Desirable: Knowledge of social housing, working within a social housing finance team. Experience of using the Civica Financials system. Benefits: 28 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays. Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office), with flexibility required to meet business needs. Staff recognition scheme and 100% annual attendance reward. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides free, confidential support in health, wellbeing, financial and legal matters. Access to a virtual GP and various wellbeing events and activities throughout the year. Enrolment into a life assurance programme and access to an attractive contributory pension scheme. A broad learning and development programme to support your continuous professional development. About Us: With over 2,200 homes across the Black Country and Birmingham, as well as a purpose-built residential care home and supported living schemes, we are deeply committed to supporting our local communities. Through our career development, training, and employment services, we help individuals achieve their aspirations. Since our founding in 1974, we ve significantly expanded both the number of homes we manage and the range of housing-related services we provide. Each year, we positively impact the lives of thousands of customers. At Black Country Housing Group, our values are more than just words they shape the way we operate and how our colleagues interact daily. We re dedicated to the growth and well-being of our team, earning Gold recognition from Investors in People. We are also honoured to have received the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant for our ongoing support of veterans and their families. As a Disability Confident Employer, we continuously strive to create a more inclusive workplace. We are proud to promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including those of different ages, disabilities, genders, sexual orientations, races, religions, and marital statuses. How to Apply: To apply for this role. please complete the application form and upload your CV. Closing Date: 1st September 2025 Please note that we reserve the right to close the advert earlier than the stated closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. If you have any questions about this vacancy, or require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please get in touch with our HR team via (url removed) who will be happy to assist.
Finance Manager Salary: Up to £38,000 DOE + Performance-based Growth Bonus (3% share of "Growth by Sharing" pot) Location: Sandbach About the Role We're seeking a driven and detail-oriented Finance Manager to be the cornerstone of a growing finance function within a fast-expanding organisation. This is a unique opportunity to shape financial systems and processes from the ground up, providing the accurate and timely insights the leadership team needs to make confident decisions and accelerate growth. As Finance Manager, you'll not only handle day-to-day finance operations but also create frameworks for budgeting, reporting, and debtor control that will support the business as it scales towards £4M turnover and beyond. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Deliver accurate and timely management accounts to support strategic decision-making Implement efficient financial systems, processes, and reporting frameworks Oversee debtor management to ensure strong cash flow Prepare regular budgets and variance reports for management review Partner with the leadership team to forecast, plan, and monitor financial performance Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Drive continual improvements in efficiency and accuracy within the finance function Finance Manager Profile: Experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to management accounting Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ability to create and streamline processes Confident communicator who can present financial data clearly to non-financial colleagues Adaptable, proactive, and excited by building a department from the ground up In return: Be part of a company at an exciting growth stage, with the autonomy to shape the finance function Clear progression opportunities into leadership or team management roles as the business expands Continuous personal development, including potential support for professional qualifications "Growth by Sharing" scheme: 3% share of a performance-based bonus pot Supportive environment where your input will directly influence company success If you're a Finance Manager seeking a new role, or somebody who could easily step into this role with your experience, please apply.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Salary: Up to £38,000 DOE + Performance-based Growth Bonus (3% share of "Growth by Sharing" pot) Location: Sandbach About the Role We're seeking a driven and detail-oriented Finance Manager to be the cornerstone of a growing finance function within a fast-expanding organisation. This is a unique opportunity to shape financial systems and processes from the ground up, providing the accurate and timely insights the leadership team needs to make confident decisions and accelerate growth. As Finance Manager, you'll not only handle day-to-day finance operations but also create frameworks for budgeting, reporting, and debtor control that will support the business as it scales towards £4M turnover and beyond. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Deliver accurate and timely management accounts to support strategic decision-making Implement efficient financial systems, processes, and reporting frameworks Oversee debtor management to ensure strong cash flow Prepare regular budgets and variance reports for management review Partner with the leadership team to forecast, plan, and monitor financial performance Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards Drive continual improvements in efficiency and accuracy within the finance function Finance Manager Profile: Experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to management accounting Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ability to create and streamline processes Confident communicator who can present financial data clearly to non-financial colleagues Adaptable, proactive, and excited by building a department from the ground up In return: Be part of a company at an exciting growth stage, with the autonomy to shape the finance function Clear progression opportunities into leadership or team management roles as the business expands Continuous personal development, including potential support for professional qualifications "Growth by Sharing" scheme: 3% share of a performance-based bonus pot Supportive environment where your input will directly influence company success If you're a Finance Manager seeking a new role, or somebody who could easily step into this role with your experience, please apply.
About the Role A global leader in the trading of agricultural commodities is embarking on a multi-year transformation of its finance function. This programme aims to unify systems, processes, and reporting across more than 40 markets, improving efficiency, decision-making speed, and financial control. We are seeking a Finance Transformation Project Manager to lead the design and delivery of technology-enabled finance change initiatives. The role involves partnering with finance, IT, operations, and senior leadership teams to deliver consistent processes, robust data governance, and modern finance technology solutions. You will be responsible for taking transformation projects from concept to post-implementation review, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard while embedding lasting change across a diverse, international business. Key Responsibilities Finance Process & Operating Model Analyse and map existing finance processes across multiple regions and commodities Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and inconsistencies, recommending standardised best practices Align processes to a global finance operating model to improve control and scalability Technology Implementation & Integration Lead global ERP and finance system deployments (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar) Integrate reporting, master data management, and automation tools to streamline workflows Collaborate with IT to ensure technical solutions align with business needs and data requirements Master Data & Reporting Define and implement a global master data governance framework Improve reporting structures and analytics capability for real-time decision-making Ensure data integrity across multiple systems and jurisdictions Programme Management & Governance Build and manage project plans, budgets, resource allocations, and timelines Establish governance forums and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement Partner with business leaders to build buy-in and secure adoption of new processes and systems Provide training and communication plans to embed change at all levels Foster cross-functional collaboration between finance, operations, and IT Skills & Experience Required Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field Minimum 7 years experience in finance transformation, ERP programme management, or similar Strong knowledge of finance processes within commodities trading or a related sector Proven track record leading multi-country ERP implementations Familiarity with master data governance, process automation, and financial reporting tools Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) preferred Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
About the Role A global leader in the trading of agricultural commodities is embarking on a multi-year transformation of its finance function. This programme aims to unify systems, processes, and reporting across more than 40 markets, improving efficiency, decision-making speed, and financial control. We are seeking a Finance Transformation Project Manager to lead the design and delivery of technology-enabled finance change initiatives. The role involves partnering with finance, IT, operations, and senior leadership teams to deliver consistent processes, robust data governance, and modern finance technology solutions. You will be responsible for taking transformation projects from concept to post-implementation review, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard while embedding lasting change across a diverse, international business. Key Responsibilities Finance Process & Operating Model Analyse and map existing finance processes across multiple regions and commodities Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and inconsistencies, recommending standardised best practices Align processes to a global finance operating model to improve control and scalability Technology Implementation & Integration Lead global ERP and finance system deployments (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar) Integrate reporting, master data management, and automation tools to streamline workflows Collaborate with IT to ensure technical solutions align with business needs and data requirements Master Data & Reporting Define and implement a global master data governance framework Improve reporting structures and analytics capability for real-time decision-making Ensure data integrity across multiple systems and jurisdictions Programme Management & Governance Build and manage project plans, budgets, resource allocations, and timelines Establish governance forums and provide regular updates to senior stakeholders Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement Partner with business leaders to build buy-in and secure adoption of new processes and systems Provide training and communication plans to embed change at all levels Foster cross-functional collaboration between finance, operations, and IT Skills & Experience Required Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field Minimum 7 years experience in finance transformation, ERP programme management, or similar Strong knowledge of finance processes within commodities trading or a related sector Proven track record leading multi-country ERP implementations Familiarity with master data governance, process automation, and financial reporting tools Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) preferred Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Management Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis to join our client's finance team in Edinburgh with hybrid working. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in providing accurate financial insights and supporting business decision-making. If you're a Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant looking to join a well established and supportive company in a hands on, commercial role you'd be encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Produce clear and timely monthly financial reports and management accounts Track and evaluate costs, profit margins, and variances across sites Partner with site teams and project managers to ensure budgets are adhered to and costs are effectively managed Develop financial plans including budgets, forecasts, and cash flow models Perform job costing and analyse work-in-progress to assess project profitability Ensure accurate cost allocation and maintain the integrity of the general ledger Investigate anomalies in financial data and propose solutions Support external audit processes and liaise with auditors as required Enhance financial reporting tools and streamline processes for greater efficiency Skills and experience you'll ideally have: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience Demonstrable experience in management accounting Knowledge of cost accounting and project finance Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and time management Strong communication skills Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines What's in it for you: A salary range of 55k-70k, depending on experience Hybrid working options Career development and training opportunities Supportive team culture If you'd like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Search are supporting the recruitment of a Management Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis to join our client's finance team in Edinburgh with hybrid working. Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll play a key role in providing accurate financial insights and supporting business decision-making. If you're a Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant looking to join a well established and supportive company in a hands on, commercial role you'd be encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities: Produce clear and timely monthly financial reports and management accounts Track and evaluate costs, profit margins, and variances across sites Partner with site teams and project managers to ensure budgets are adhered to and costs are effectively managed Develop financial plans including budgets, forecasts, and cash flow models Perform job costing and analyse work-in-progress to assess project profitability Ensure accurate cost allocation and maintain the integrity of the general ledger Investigate anomalies in financial data and propose solutions Support external audit processes and liaise with auditors as required Enhance financial reporting tools and streamline processes for greater efficiency Skills and experience you'll ideally have: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or Qualified by Experience Demonstrable experience in management accounting Knowledge of cost accounting and project finance Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and time management Strong communication skills Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines What's in it for you: A salary range of 55k-70k, depending on experience Hybrid working options Career development and training opportunities Supportive team culture If you'd like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV at the earliest opportunity and/or get in touch at (url removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Finance Manager (High Needs Safety Valve and SEND) A Local Authority in West Yorkshire are looking to appoint a talented Finance Manager on an Interim basis, are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find a successful candidate. What's on offer: Rates: 500 per day, inside IR35. Negotiable based on experience Please submit your CV with the rate you require Fully Remote (Hybrid Preferred). Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 About the role - This role will Focused specifically on High Needs Safety Valve and SEND expenditure, supporting financial oversight in this complex area. Responsibilities: Based in West Yorkshire: (Fully Remote) No line management Sole responsibility for SEND and High Needs Safety Valve expenditure Requires strong understanding of local authority finance structures Both roles use SAP for financial systems and reporting. About you: You will have the following experience: Local authority experience Strong understanding of SEND and High Needs finance Ability to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding Qualified accountant (or qualified by experience with proven track record) Experience presenting at senior leadership level How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGBR We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to 300 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply.
Aug 11, 2025
Seasonal
Finance Manager (High Needs Safety Valve and SEND) A Local Authority in West Yorkshire are looking to appoint a talented Finance Manager on an Interim basis, are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find a successful candidate. What's on offer: Rates: 500 per day, inside IR35. Negotiable based on experience Please submit your CV with the rate you require Fully Remote (Hybrid Preferred). Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 About the role - This role will Focused specifically on High Needs Safety Valve and SEND expenditure, supporting financial oversight in this complex area. Responsibilities: Based in West Yorkshire: (Fully Remote) No line management Sole responsibility for SEND and High Needs Safety Valve expenditure Requires strong understanding of local authority finance structures Both roles use SAP for financial systems and reporting. About you: You will have the following experience: Local authority experience Strong understanding of SEND and High Needs finance Ability to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding Qualified accountant (or qualified by experience with proven track record) Experience presenting at senior leadership level How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGBR We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to 300 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply.
We are no longer accepting CVs for this position. Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below: Leading American law firm are looking for a finance manager, who will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions for the London office and report into the CFO. This is a hands-on role that will play a key part in driving improvements to the operational efficiency, technology and processes used by the finance department. Duties will include: Managing all accounting functions to ensure complete compliance with HM Revenue & Customs, Solicitors' Accounts Rules and Money Laundering Regulations and that Firm policy, procedures, and deadlines are met; Responsible for leading and managing the London finance team; Working with the Director of Administration on the coordination and review of the London annual budget, including ongoing review against actual results and review of the monthly variances; Working collaboratively with the international finance department and IT on the development and implementation of accounting software to further improve the operational efficiency of the finance team and the wider Firm; Reporting on financial performance - to include reviews of income, profit, and expense activity with the CFO; Supervision of all client accounting, as required, including liaising with the bank, authorization of bank reconciliations, interest payments, transfers, and counsel disbursements to ensure compliance with the SRA standards; Preparation of year-end consolidation and statutory accounts, including overseeing and coordinating with external auditors and accountants, as necessary, preparation of the balance sheet and profit and loss account and reviewing any required returns to the SRA and agreeing potential breaches with the auditors; Overseeing the reconciliation of the London office's various bank accounts and reviewing cash flow; Working with the CFO to prepare reforecasts. Understanding and initiating the appropriate actions in response to variances; Coordinating with the international tax team and other advisers regarding income tax filings and related payments for the partners and the Firm's bankers in relation to the Firm's and partners' finances; It is essential that you have a minimum of five years' accounting experience from another law firm, knowledge of SRA accounts rules and Anti Money Laundering and KYC processes, and experience managing and leading a team. In addition, you must be detail orientated and a good problem solver. An exceptional environment in a progressive international law firm, excellent benefits and bonus on offer. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
We are no longer accepting CVs for this position. Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below: Leading American law firm are looking for a finance manager, who will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions for the London office and report into the CFO. This is a hands-on role that will play a key part in driving improvements to the operational efficiency, technology and processes used by the finance department. Duties will include: Managing all accounting functions to ensure complete compliance with HM Revenue & Customs, Solicitors' Accounts Rules and Money Laundering Regulations and that Firm policy, procedures, and deadlines are met; Responsible for leading and managing the London finance team; Working with the Director of Administration on the coordination and review of the London annual budget, including ongoing review against actual results and review of the monthly variances; Working collaboratively with the international finance department and IT on the development and implementation of accounting software to further improve the operational efficiency of the finance team and the wider Firm; Reporting on financial performance - to include reviews of income, profit, and expense activity with the CFO; Supervision of all client accounting, as required, including liaising with the bank, authorization of bank reconciliations, interest payments, transfers, and counsel disbursements to ensure compliance with the SRA standards; Preparation of year-end consolidation and statutory accounts, including overseeing and coordinating with external auditors and accountants, as necessary, preparation of the balance sheet and profit and loss account and reviewing any required returns to the SRA and agreeing potential breaches with the auditors; Overseeing the reconciliation of the London office's various bank accounts and reviewing cash flow; Working with the CFO to prepare reforecasts. Understanding and initiating the appropriate actions in response to variances; Coordinating with the international tax team and other advisers regarding income tax filings and related payments for the partners and the Firm's bankers in relation to the Firm's and partners' finances; It is essential that you have a minimum of five years' accounting experience from another law firm, knowledge of SRA accounts rules and Anti Money Laundering and KYC processes, and experience managing and leading a team. In addition, you must be detail orientated and a good problem solver. An exceptional environment in a progressive international law firm, excellent benefits and bonus on offer. McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.
We are looking to recruit a Project Accountant to join our team based at the Midlands. You will join us on a part-time, fixed term contract for 24 months , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £24,000 per annum. Are you a skilled Project Accountant with a passion for heritage? Join us at the Royal Air Force Museum a national museum dedicated to sharing the story of the Royal Air Force: past, present, and future. With two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford), we engage and inspire audiences through the stories of our people and our remarkable collection. As a National Museum, we are supported by Government Grant in Aid, along with active fundraising and trading. The Royal Air Force Museum is a Carbon Literate organisation and as such promotes Carbon Literacy. We're looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team at a pivotal moment, as we deliver the £28 million "Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Development Programme", supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF). About the Role: You ll play a critical role in the financial delivery of our Midlands Development Programme ensuring robust financial reporting, accurate forecasting, and full compliance with NLHF requirements. Key responsibilities: Lead financial reporting, monitoring, and forecasting for the £28M capital project Ensure compliance with NLHF financial guidelines and documentation Work closely with the Project Manager, internal finance teams, and stakeholders Provide timely updates and analysis to support effective decision-making Contribute to the success of a landmark transformation in the Museum s history The role is based at our Midlands site but will involve collaboration across all three Museum locations. Closing date for applications: 31 August 2025 Interviews will take place on: 12 September 2025 If you think you have what it takes and want to be part of this exciting journey, please click apply now to be re-directed to our jobs page where you can access the application method and details for the Project Accountant role. Join us in delivering our purpose and achieving our vision, ensuring that the Royal Air Force s story continues to enrich and inspire current and future generations. We would love to hear from you.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
We are looking to recruit a Project Accountant to join our team based at the Midlands. You will join us on a part-time, fixed term contract for 24 months , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £24,000 per annum. Are you a skilled Project Accountant with a passion for heritage? Join us at the Royal Air Force Museum a national museum dedicated to sharing the story of the Royal Air Force: past, present, and future. With two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford), we engage and inspire audiences through the stories of our people and our remarkable collection. As a National Museum, we are supported by Government Grant in Aid, along with active fundraising and trading. The Royal Air Force Museum is a Carbon Literate organisation and as such promotes Carbon Literacy. We're looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team at a pivotal moment, as we deliver the £28 million "Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Development Programme", supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF). About the Role: You ll play a critical role in the financial delivery of our Midlands Development Programme ensuring robust financial reporting, accurate forecasting, and full compliance with NLHF requirements. Key responsibilities: Lead financial reporting, monitoring, and forecasting for the £28M capital project Ensure compliance with NLHF financial guidelines and documentation Work closely with the Project Manager, internal finance teams, and stakeholders Provide timely updates and analysis to support effective decision-making Contribute to the success of a landmark transformation in the Museum s history The role is based at our Midlands site but will involve collaboration across all three Museum locations. Closing date for applications: 31 August 2025 Interviews will take place on: 12 September 2025 If you think you have what it takes and want to be part of this exciting journey, please click apply now to be re-directed to our jobs page where you can access the application method and details for the Project Accountant role. Join us in delivering our purpose and achieving our vision, ensuring that the Royal Air Force s story continues to enrich and inspire current and future generations. We would love to hear from you.
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Explore the Possibilities and Advance with Us. You can view all open jobs by clicking here or use the following search form to find jobs that suit your specific career interests. Sr Director, Advancement Administration Job Number: 8 Category: Advancement Location: Shrewsbury, MA Shift: Day Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School Department: School - Adv-Executive Office - W400100 Job Type: Full-Time Salary Grade: 48 Union Code: Non Union Position -W60- Non Unit Professional Num. Openings: 1 Post Date: May 23, 2025 GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Reporting to the Vice Chancellor for Advancement, the Senior Director of Advancement Administration & Finance serves as the lead administrative officer for a fast-paced, high-functioning Advancement department that raises $50 million annually from a variety of constituency groups. This position is a member of the senior management team in the Advancement Office and is responsible for leading administrative and financial operations, human resources, information technology, donor records, and gift entry. Working under the guidance of the Vice Chancellor for Advancement, this position oversees budget development, departmental financial planning and management, gift accounting and records, business analysis, compliance, personnel administration, procurement, and space and property management. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct financial oversight and administrative management of a 25-person Advancement Office within UMass Chan Medical School that raises at least $50 million annually from individuals, corporations, and foundations across the globe. Manage a team that includes an Associate Director, Manager-Gift Processing & Data Analysis, and a Database Analyst. Establish annual performance goals for staff and conduct regular performance evaluations. Serve as a member of the Advancement Senior Leadership Team. Work collaboratively to implement the vision and strategic plan/goals of the Advancement Office with various departments. Manage the implementation of a new Advancement CRM in collaboration with the Database Analyst and UMass Foundation. Develop and administer the budget for the Advancement Office. Manage all aspects of human resources, including onboarding, exit processes, recruitment, professional development, and performance evaluations. Liaise with UMass Chan HR and related organizations. Serve as liaison to UMass Chans Office of Financial Services and Grants and Contracts Administration. Interact regularly with the UMass Foundation and the UMass Presidents Office regarding trustee reporting, endowment, ad hoc reporting, and database/software management. Oversee procurement of office services, supplies, equipment, and property management, including contracts and inventories. Engage with university donors and friends, maintaining high standards of fiscal responsibility, data integrity, and customer service. Oversee facilities planning and utilization, ensuring resources support the advancement program. Manage gift processing and financial functions, establishing priorities, policies, and procedures. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of donor and gift records, complying with policies, IRS regulations, and industry standards. Participate in university task forces, advisory committees, and councils as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 10+ years of advancement or related experience, including management experience. Knowledge of non-profit fundraising, especially in complex environments like large medical or higher education organizations. Proven management skills, including supervision and delegation. Experience with budget management. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting. Experience with Advancement CRMs; Salesforce and Peoplesoft experience is a plus. Strong conceptual, problem-solving, attention to detail, and task completion skills. Ability to recruit, mentor, and develop staff. Understanding of confidentiality requirements. Ability to interact effectively with internal and external constituencies. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with sound judgment. Diplomatic negotiation skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Results-oriented team player. Flexibility to work some nights and weekends as needed. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. UMass Chan Medical School was among 23 companies recognized as 2023 "DEI champions" by The Boston Globe. Named a U.S. News & World Report "2023 BEST MEDICAL GRAD SCHOOL" for Primary Care and Research.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Explore the Possibilities and Advance with Us. You can view all open jobs by clicking here or use the following search form to find jobs that suit your specific career interests. Sr Director, Advancement Administration Job Number: 8 Category: Advancement Location: Shrewsbury, MA Shift: Day Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School Department: School - Adv-Executive Office - W400100 Job Type: Full-Time Salary Grade: 48 Union Code: Non Union Position -W60- Non Unit Professional Num. Openings: 1 Post Date: May 23, 2025 GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Reporting to the Vice Chancellor for Advancement, the Senior Director of Advancement Administration & Finance serves as the lead administrative officer for a fast-paced, high-functioning Advancement department that raises $50 million annually from a variety of constituency groups. This position is a member of the senior management team in the Advancement Office and is responsible for leading administrative and financial operations, human resources, information technology, donor records, and gift entry. Working under the guidance of the Vice Chancellor for Advancement, this position oversees budget development, departmental financial planning and management, gift accounting and records, business analysis, compliance, personnel administration, procurement, and space and property management. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct financial oversight and administrative management of a 25-person Advancement Office within UMass Chan Medical School that raises at least $50 million annually from individuals, corporations, and foundations across the globe. Manage a team that includes an Associate Director, Manager-Gift Processing & Data Analysis, and a Database Analyst. Establish annual performance goals for staff and conduct regular performance evaluations. Serve as a member of the Advancement Senior Leadership Team. Work collaboratively to implement the vision and strategic plan/goals of the Advancement Office with various departments. Manage the implementation of a new Advancement CRM in collaboration with the Database Analyst and UMass Foundation. Develop and administer the budget for the Advancement Office. Manage all aspects of human resources, including onboarding, exit processes, recruitment, professional development, and performance evaluations. Liaise with UMass Chan HR and related organizations. Serve as liaison to UMass Chans Office of Financial Services and Grants and Contracts Administration. Interact regularly with the UMass Foundation and the UMass Presidents Office regarding trustee reporting, endowment, ad hoc reporting, and database/software management. Oversee procurement of office services, supplies, equipment, and property management, including contracts and inventories. Engage with university donors and friends, maintaining high standards of fiscal responsibility, data integrity, and customer service. Oversee facilities planning and utilization, ensuring resources support the advancement program. Manage gift processing and financial functions, establishing priorities, policies, and procedures. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of donor and gift records, complying with policies, IRS regulations, and industry standards. Participate in university task forces, advisory committees, and councils as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 10+ years of advancement or related experience, including management experience. Knowledge of non-profit fundraising, especially in complex environments like large medical or higher education organizations. Proven management skills, including supervision and delegation. Experience with budget management. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting. Experience with Advancement CRMs; Salesforce and Peoplesoft experience is a plus. Strong conceptual, problem-solving, attention to detail, and task completion skills. Ability to recruit, mentor, and develop staff. Understanding of confidentiality requirements. Ability to interact effectively with internal and external constituencies. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with sound judgment. Diplomatic negotiation skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Results-oriented team player. Flexibility to work some nights and weekends as needed. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. UMass Chan Medical School was among 23 companies recognized as 2023 "DEI champions" by The Boston Globe. Named a U.S. News & World Report "2023 BEST MEDICAL GRAD SCHOOL" for Primary Care and Research.
Tax & Law - Global Compliance & Reporting - US Tax Manager - Private Equity Funds Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2025 Requisition ID: EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations and funds. The US tax compliance team, which sits within the EMEIA Wealth & Asset Management practice, continues to experience growth due to strong client demand from European asset managers with US investors and/or US activity. The opportunity Our London based team of US-qualified tax professionals is a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing exceptional client service to the asset management industry including hedge funds, debt funds, private equity funds and real estate funds and their management companies. The team is highly dynamic and is looking for motivated, energetic and collaborative individuals to join the US team in London. The team is looking for managers and senior managers, specifically with private equity fund experience, to help grow the team this year. Your key responsibilities The role will primarily involve overseeing private equity fund US tax compliance engagements for clients with appropriate consideration of risk, operational, and tax technical issues. Researching US tax legislation and explaining the impact to asset management clients will be required as part of contributing to tax consulting projects. You will be working in a dynamic environment and you will be expected to coach junior staff members (both onshore and offshore) and share your knowledge and experience with the entire team. You will also be expected to coordinate multiple engagement teams' schedules and deadlines. Skills and attributes for success Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player. Excellent time and project management skills. Proficiency in partnership allocations and an understanding of private equity carry waterfalls. A practical understanding of international tax concepts such as PFICs, CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 926, Form 8865, Form 8621, Form 5471, etc.) An understanding of debt vs. equity analysis, UBTI, and other analysis required to compute a private equity fund's taxable income. Experience advising clients on the US tax impact of investment and fund structures, as well as US tax elections. Proficiency in juggling multiple priorities while managing internal and external stakeholders. Willingness and ability to learn new concepts with minimal guidance. Enthusiasm for coaching and developing team members. To qualify for the role, you must have Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree / Master's degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent). Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing partnership tax returns and Schedules K-1. Extensive experience with computing taxable income and partnership allocations for private equity funds. Knowledge of international tax returns and related US tax laws. In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax preparation software or similar system. Ideally, you'll also have Ability to manage large scale fund compliance projects involving 5,000+ hours, multiple funds/deliverables, and cross-border teams of 10+ individuals. Ability to liaise directly with non-tax stakeholders at your clients to explain US tax concepts at a practical level. Background in financial services, ideally working with private equity funds in a US tax capacity. Experience in delivering technical and soft skills training to junior team members. What we look for We're interested to hear from highly motivated individuals who are open to expanding their network and pursuing a medium to long-term career in US tax in London. We are looking for someone who will fit in well with our energetic and high-performing team, who has background in private equity funds and who has excellent client relationship skills. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Tax & Law - Global Compliance & Reporting - US Tax Manager - Private Equity Funds Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2025 Requisition ID: EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations and funds. The US tax compliance team, which sits within the EMEIA Wealth & Asset Management practice, continues to experience growth due to strong client demand from European asset managers with US investors and/or US activity. The opportunity Our London based team of US-qualified tax professionals is a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing exceptional client service to the asset management industry including hedge funds, debt funds, private equity funds and real estate funds and their management companies. The team is highly dynamic and is looking for motivated, energetic and collaborative individuals to join the US team in London. The team is looking for managers and senior managers, specifically with private equity fund experience, to help grow the team this year. Your key responsibilities The role will primarily involve overseeing private equity fund US tax compliance engagements for clients with appropriate consideration of risk, operational, and tax technical issues. Researching US tax legislation and explaining the impact to asset management clients will be required as part of contributing to tax consulting projects. You will be working in a dynamic environment and you will be expected to coach junior staff members (both onshore and offshore) and share your knowledge and experience with the entire team. You will also be expected to coordinate multiple engagement teams' schedules and deadlines. Skills and attributes for success Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player. Excellent time and project management skills. Proficiency in partnership allocations and an understanding of private equity carry waterfalls. A practical understanding of international tax concepts such as PFICs, CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 926, Form 8865, Form 8621, Form 5471, etc.) An understanding of debt vs. equity analysis, UBTI, and other analysis required to compute a private equity fund's taxable income. Experience advising clients on the US tax impact of investment and fund structures, as well as US tax elections. Proficiency in juggling multiple priorities while managing internal and external stakeholders. Willingness and ability to learn new concepts with minimal guidance. Enthusiasm for coaching and developing team members. To qualify for the role, you must have Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree / Master's degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent). Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing partnership tax returns and Schedules K-1. Extensive experience with computing taxable income and partnership allocations for private equity funds. Knowledge of international tax returns and related US tax laws. In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax preparation software or similar system. Ideally, you'll also have Ability to manage large scale fund compliance projects involving 5,000+ hours, multiple funds/deliverables, and cross-border teams of 10+ individuals. Ability to liaise directly with non-tax stakeholders at your clients to explain US tax concepts at a practical level. Background in financial services, ideally working with private equity funds in a US tax capacity. Experience in delivering technical and soft skills training to junior team members. What we look for We're interested to hear from highly motivated individuals who are open to expanding their network and pursuing a medium to long-term career in US tax in London. We are looking for someone who will fit in well with our energetic and high-performing team, who has background in private equity funds and who has excellent client relationship skills. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around. Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career. The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Aug 11, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.