Public Practice is at a pivotal stage, transitioning from a start-up to an established, influential organisation driving public sector system change. In the coming years, the organisation will be looking to expand its services, diversify income streams and grow its impact beyond the UK. We are recruiting a new Chair and two Non-Executive Directors to ensure the Board has the leadership and expertise to guide this next phase and maximise impact at a critical moment for the public sector. ROLE 1: CHAIR OF THE BOARD The Chair provides leadership to the Board, ensuring effective governance, strategic oversight, and support for the CEO. They act as a visible ambassador for Public Practice, strengthening its credibility with central and local government, funders, and the wider placemaking and public sector. Key responsibilities Lead the Board to ensure effective governance, decision-making, and strategic oversight. Support, challenge, and advise the CEO while maintaining clear boundaries between governance and executive management. Represent Public Practice externally to funders, government, and sector partners. Chair Board meetings and the annual Strategy Away Day, ensuring all voices are heard. Guide the Board through its next phase of organisational growth, influence, and system change. Attributes Leadership & vision: able to guide the Board and organisation through pivotal change. Local government insight: strong understanding of local government, public sector reform, innovation and place-based services. Governance expertise: experienced in board leadership, decision-making, and risk oversight. Networks & influence: established relationships across central/local government including MHCLG, funders, and the wider placemaking and local government sector. Strategic thinker: can see the organisation's role in the wider system and challenge constructively. Bonus: previous experience as a chair or trustee in small/medium charities or mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year; shadow from April 2026, full role from October 2026. Term: Chair role is 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 2: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - PEOPLE & CULTURE To provide expertise and strategic oversight on HR, organisational design, and culture, supporting Public Practice to build a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven team. Key responsibilities Advise on people strategy, organisational design, and workforce planning. Provide guidance on equity, equality, diversity, inclusion (EEDI) initiatives. Support the Board in reviewing HR policies, staff wellbeing, and leadership development. Act as a critical friend to the CEO and executive team on people-related decisions. Ensure the organisation maintains strong culture and governance in HR matters. Attributes HR & organisational design expertise: experienced in people strategy, team structures, and leadership development. EEDI champion: able to embed equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in organisational culture. Critical friend: offers constructive challenge while supporting the CEO and leadership team. Culture-focused: committed to building and sustaining a positive, values-led working environment. Bonus: Familiarity with local government workforce issues / organisational design and/or experience as a trustee or adviser in small/medium organisations with high-impact missions. Time commitment and term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 3: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - FUNDING STRATEGY & PARTNERSHIPS To provide expertise on strategic income diversification, partnership development, and sector influence, supporting Public Practice to secure sustainable resources and strengthen its impact. Key responsibilities Advise on fundraising strategy, including trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnerships. Support marketing and impact-narrative development, and sector positioning, to enhance credibility and influence. Act as a critical friend on business model innovation and financial sustainability. Facilitate introductions to potential funders, partners, or influencers where appropriate. Contribute to the Board's oversight of income diversification and risk management. Attributes Income diversification experience: knowledge of trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnership models. Strategic influence: can strengthen Public Practice's impact-narrative, sector positioning, and credibility. Networks & facilitation: ability to connect the organisation with funders, partners, and sector influencers. Marketing & positioning: able to advise on brand, communications, and sector-facing messaging to enhance visibility and impact. Commercial acumen: understanding of sustainable business models and risk. Bonus: previous trustee or senior advisory experience in small/medium mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 3 years, with potential renewal for an additional term
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Public Practice is at a pivotal stage, transitioning from a start-up to an established, influential organisation driving public sector system change. In the coming years, the organisation will be looking to expand its services, diversify income streams and grow its impact beyond the UK. We are recruiting a new Chair and two Non-Executive Directors to ensure the Board has the leadership and expertise to guide this next phase and maximise impact at a critical moment for the public sector. ROLE 1: CHAIR OF THE BOARD The Chair provides leadership to the Board, ensuring effective governance, strategic oversight, and support for the CEO. They act as a visible ambassador for Public Practice, strengthening its credibility with central and local government, funders, and the wider placemaking and public sector. Key responsibilities Lead the Board to ensure effective governance, decision-making, and strategic oversight. Support, challenge, and advise the CEO while maintaining clear boundaries between governance and executive management. Represent Public Practice externally to funders, government, and sector partners. Chair Board meetings and the annual Strategy Away Day, ensuring all voices are heard. Guide the Board through its next phase of organisational growth, influence, and system change. Attributes Leadership & vision: able to guide the Board and organisation through pivotal change. Local government insight: strong understanding of local government, public sector reform, innovation and place-based services. Governance expertise: experienced in board leadership, decision-making, and risk oversight. Networks & influence: established relationships across central/local government including MHCLG, funders, and the wider placemaking and local government sector. Strategic thinker: can see the organisation's role in the wider system and challenge constructively. Bonus: previous experience as a chair or trustee in small/medium charities or mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year; shadow from April 2026, full role from October 2026. Term: Chair role is 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 2: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - PEOPLE & CULTURE To provide expertise and strategic oversight on HR, organisational design, and culture, supporting Public Practice to build a high-performing, inclusive, and values-driven team. Key responsibilities Advise on people strategy, organisational design, and workforce planning. Provide guidance on equity, equality, diversity, inclusion (EEDI) initiatives. Support the Board in reviewing HR policies, staff wellbeing, and leadership development. Act as a critical friend to the CEO and executive team on people-related decisions. Ensure the organisation maintains strong culture and governance in HR matters. Attributes HR & organisational design expertise: experienced in people strategy, team structures, and leadership development. EEDI champion: able to embed equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging in organisational culture. Critical friend: offers constructive challenge while supporting the CEO and leadership team. Culture-focused: committed to building and sustaining a positive, values-led working environment. Bonus: Familiarity with local government workforce issues / organisational design and/or experience as a trustee or adviser in small/medium organisations with high-impact missions. Time commitment and term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 2 years, with potential renewal. ROLE 3: NON-EXEC DIRECTOR - FUNDING STRATEGY & PARTNERSHIPS To provide expertise on strategic income diversification, partnership development, and sector influence, supporting Public Practice to secure sustainable resources and strengthen its impact. Key responsibilities Advise on fundraising strategy, including trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnerships. Support marketing and impact-narrative development, and sector positioning, to enhance credibility and influence. Act as a critical friend on business model innovation and financial sustainability. Facilitate introductions to potential funders, partners, or influencers where appropriate. Contribute to the Board's oversight of income diversification and risk management. Attributes Income diversification experience: knowledge of trusts, foundations, sponsorship, and partnership models. Strategic influence: can strengthen Public Practice's impact-narrative, sector positioning, and credibility. Networks & facilitation: ability to connect the organisation with funders, partners, and sector influencers. Marketing & positioning: able to advise on brand, communications, and sector-facing messaging to enhance visibility and impact. Commercial acumen: understanding of sustainable business models and risk. Bonus: previous trustee or senior advisory experience in small/medium mission-led organisations. Time commitment & term Approximately 60 hours per year. Term: 3 years, with potential renewal for an additional term
Sales Executive (Field Based) Aberdeen and surrounding area Up to 35,000 (DOE) + Company Car + Fuel Card + Bonuses + Training + Progression + Brilliant Incentives Do you hold some type of sales experience? Are you looking to join a reputable and industry leading business, where you can gain B2B sales experience alongside brilliant training and progression opportunities? Here is the chance to advance your sales career with an established and long standing business, who hold 40+ years industry experience. This company has grown to become a recognised market leader in the manufacture and supply of high quality chemical solutions, who take great pride in their services and operating efficiently. To contribute to their success and growth plans, they are now seeking a driven salesperson who is keen to step into a field based role and receive specialist training and progression. You will be responsible for identifying individual needs and provide specific chemical recommendations to clients from a wide variety of industries. Your aim is to build upon existing relationships and create news ones in order to increase sales and business growth. You will act as a source of knowledge when assisting clients. As the role will be field based, you will be provided with a company car and a fuel card to support the travel requirements across Angus and Dundee. The ideal candidate will be a driven individual from a sales background, with the ability to manage the sales process and willingness to close on deals. You will do this whilst maintaining industry standards and representing the company to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual from a sales background, who is looking to progress their career with an established and recognised company, who is also actively seeking a B2B field based role. The Role: Field based sales role. Advising a variety of clients on product recommendation - building existing and new relationships. Liaising with the sales/technical team to create weekly reports and updates for the business. Company car and fuel card provided. Full product and B2B training when joining the company. Progression opportunities available. The Person: Holds previous sales experience. Driven and passionate individual who is eager to learn and leave and develop. Holds full UK drivers license and comfortable being on the road day to day. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive (Field Based) Aberdeen and surrounding area Up to 35,000 (DOE) + Company Car + Fuel Card + Bonuses + Training + Progression + Brilliant Incentives Do you hold some type of sales experience? Are you looking to join a reputable and industry leading business, where you can gain B2B sales experience alongside brilliant training and progression opportunities? Here is the chance to advance your sales career with an established and long standing business, who hold 40+ years industry experience. This company has grown to become a recognised market leader in the manufacture and supply of high quality chemical solutions, who take great pride in their services and operating efficiently. To contribute to their success and growth plans, they are now seeking a driven salesperson who is keen to step into a field based role and receive specialist training and progression. You will be responsible for identifying individual needs and provide specific chemical recommendations to clients from a wide variety of industries. Your aim is to build upon existing relationships and create news ones in order to increase sales and business growth. You will act as a source of knowledge when assisting clients. As the role will be field based, you will be provided with a company car and a fuel card to support the travel requirements across Angus and Dundee. The ideal candidate will be a driven individual from a sales background, with the ability to manage the sales process and willingness to close on deals. You will do this whilst maintaining industry standards and representing the company to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual from a sales background, who is looking to progress their career with an established and recognised company, who is also actively seeking a B2B field based role. The Role: Field based sales role. Advising a variety of clients on product recommendation - building existing and new relationships. Liaising with the sales/technical team to create weekly reports and updates for the business. Company car and fuel card provided. Full product and B2B training when joining the company. Progression opportunities available. The Person: Holds previous sales experience. Driven and passionate individual who is eager to learn and leave and develop. Holds full UK drivers license and comfortable being on the road day to day. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: R Davies and Son Funeral Directors, Bristol Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at R Davies and Son as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: R Davies and Son Funeral Directors, Bristol Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at R Davies and Son as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Sales Consultant/Hire Desk ( Construction/Plant ) Stratford-Upon-Avon 35,000 to 45,000 + No Weekends + Annual Bonus + 10% Commission + Training + Progression Are you a Sales Consultant/Sales Executive/Hire Desk Controller or similar looking to join a well-respected and long-standing supplier to the construction and groundworks industry. Do you want a role that is both challenging and rewarding, where you will be compensated for your hard work in a fast paced and exciting environment? On offer is the opportunity to work for a company engrained in the construction/plant industry with clients like KIER, GallifordTry Plc and Costain. With family values at the heart of the business, this company are a very tight knit group and looking to ascend in the industry. In this role you will be generating new leads as well as managing accounts. You will also help with general admin and conducting quotes. The ideal candidate would be a Sales Consultant/Sales Executive/Hire Desk Controller or similar that is happy to do cold calls. Must be commutable to Stratford-Upon-Avon. The Role : Office-based Generating new B2B leads and handling customer enquiries Maintaining accurate sales and technical records Supporting general sales administration duties The Person : Experience in a sales or sales support position Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills Confident with data entry and Microsoft Office Commutable to Stratford-upon-Avon Reference: BBBH23571 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. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Sales Consultant/Hire Desk ( Construction/Plant ) Stratford-Upon-Avon 35,000 to 45,000 + No Weekends + Annual Bonus + 10% Commission + Training + Progression Are you a Sales Consultant/Sales Executive/Hire Desk Controller or similar looking to join a well-respected and long-standing supplier to the construction and groundworks industry. Do you want a role that is both challenging and rewarding, where you will be compensated for your hard work in a fast paced and exciting environment? On offer is the opportunity to work for a company engrained in the construction/plant industry with clients like KIER, GallifordTry Plc and Costain. With family values at the heart of the business, this company are a very tight knit group and looking to ascend in the industry. In this role you will be generating new leads as well as managing accounts. You will also help with general admin and conducting quotes. The ideal candidate would be a Sales Consultant/Sales Executive/Hire Desk Controller or similar that is happy to do cold calls. Must be commutable to Stratford-Upon-Avon. The Role : Office-based Generating new B2B leads and handling customer enquiries Maintaining accurate sales and technical records Supporting general sales administration duties The Person : Experience in a sales or sales support position Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills Confident with data entry and Microsoft Office Commutable to Stratford-upon-Avon Reference: BBBH23571 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. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Farringdon, United Kingdom Posted on 16/02/2026 Our advanced, location-based technology is changing the way organisations safeguard their people and ensure operations continue, regardless of the situation, time and location. Through a culture of innovation and collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we are delivering solutions that have a tangible impact on people around the world. We are passionate about creating an environment where everyone can learn and develop, with our staff having access to training, mentoring and educational resources to fuel their ongoing development. Job Description We're looking for a hands-on Head of Sales to scale the commercial function and lead our commercial team here at Track24 as we hit a critical growth stage for our AtlasNXT product. This is a senior, execution-led role for someone who has built and scaled sales in SaaS or a tech scale-up, taking processes from early traction to repeatable revenue. You'll own revenue growth, optimise sales operations, and help AtlasNXT expand into new markets aligned to our strategic objectives. You'll work closely with the executive team, shape and deliver go-to-market strategy, whilst still getting involved in closing deals where it counts. What you'll do Own and scale the sales function, driving consistent revenue growth across AtlasNXT Actively win new business and support our Sales Executives to close deals in their target verticals Lead RFQs and complex bids, producing compelling, competitive responses Work with Product to identify and execute opportunities for new market, vertical, and geographic expansion Develop and iterate go-to-market plans, adapting quickly based on performance and feedback Tailor sales approaches for different buyer personas to maximise engagement and conversion Refine pricing strategies to protect revenue and hit growth targets Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable sales processes and tooling Build and maintain competitor battlecards to position AtlasNXT effectively Lead, and develop a high-performing sales team with clear targets and KPIs Requirements Proven experience leading sales in a Ai, SaaS or tech scale-up (UK market experience essential) Demonstrable success scaling sales processes from 0-1 or early-stage growth Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a track record of closing complex deals Experience working directly with founders and C-suite stakeholders Data-driven, highly organised, and comfortable operating in fast-changing environments A hands-on leader who balances strategy with execution It would also be highly advantageous if you have experience in the risk, or geospatial space! Why Track24? Senior leadership role with real ownership and influence Opportunity to shape the commercial engine of a growing SaaS platform Competitive salary with performance based bonus Personal L&D budget through the Learnerbly platform 25 days leave + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (1-2 days per week in our Farringdon office per week) Opportunity to travel to international events Work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks per year
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Farringdon, United Kingdom Posted on 16/02/2026 Our advanced, location-based technology is changing the way organisations safeguard their people and ensure operations continue, regardless of the situation, time and location. Through a culture of innovation and collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we are delivering solutions that have a tangible impact on people around the world. We are passionate about creating an environment where everyone can learn and develop, with our staff having access to training, mentoring and educational resources to fuel their ongoing development. Job Description We're looking for a hands-on Head of Sales to scale the commercial function and lead our commercial team here at Track24 as we hit a critical growth stage for our AtlasNXT product. This is a senior, execution-led role for someone who has built and scaled sales in SaaS or a tech scale-up, taking processes from early traction to repeatable revenue. You'll own revenue growth, optimise sales operations, and help AtlasNXT expand into new markets aligned to our strategic objectives. You'll work closely with the executive team, shape and deliver go-to-market strategy, whilst still getting involved in closing deals where it counts. What you'll do Own and scale the sales function, driving consistent revenue growth across AtlasNXT Actively win new business and support our Sales Executives to close deals in their target verticals Lead RFQs and complex bids, producing compelling, competitive responses Work with Product to identify and execute opportunities for new market, vertical, and geographic expansion Develop and iterate go-to-market plans, adapting quickly based on performance and feedback Tailor sales approaches for different buyer personas to maximise engagement and conversion Refine pricing strategies to protect revenue and hit growth targets Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable sales processes and tooling Build and maintain competitor battlecards to position AtlasNXT effectively Lead, and develop a high-performing sales team with clear targets and KPIs Requirements Proven experience leading sales in a Ai, SaaS or tech scale-up (UK market experience essential) Demonstrable success scaling sales processes from 0-1 or early-stage growth Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a track record of closing complex deals Experience working directly with founders and C-suite stakeholders Data-driven, highly organised, and comfortable operating in fast-changing environments A hands-on leader who balances strategy with execution It would also be highly advantageous if you have experience in the risk, or geospatial space! Why Track24? Senior leadership role with real ownership and influence Opportunity to shape the commercial engine of a growing SaaS platform Competitive salary with performance based bonus Personal L&D budget through the Learnerbly platform 25 days leave + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (1-2 days per week in our Farringdon office per week) Opportunity to travel to international events Work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks per year
Account Director (Luxury Travel & Hotels) Consumer PR Central London Are you an experienced Senior Account Manager or newly promoted Account Director with a passion for luxury travel & hotels? If so, read on This is an independent lifestyle communications agency specialising in travel, food, drink and hospitality. They partner with reputable and premium brands to deliver creative, commercially focused and ground-breaking campaigns through insights-driven PR and digital marketing services. About the role As Account Director you will drive day to day activity on client accounts with direction and support from Associate Directors. You are a capable and confident operator with a thorough understanding of the required media and communication skills and are fully cognisant of the tools available to deliver client Scope of Works and deliverables (KPIs) therein. Leading the Account Managers you will deliver the execution of the strategies and activities as detailed by your Associate Directors and HODs, ensuring that programmes and objectives are being adhered to, and that accounts are well organised; delivering excellent service to clients at all times. Key responsibilities include the following: Thoroughly understanding your clients' brand, products and services, and our respective Scope of Work (SOW) for each client Working collaboratively with your divisional and client teams to manage and support delivery of the best client service possible and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as denoted within respective SOWs Ensuring that you are working within your allocated hours per client and completing your hours tracker (Harvest) on a daily basis Overseeing eloquent, spell-checked and grammatically correct press releases for media distribution, and promotional copy for social media content Ensuring all activity is sufficiently targeted towards target audiences pertinent to each client Overseeing and maintenance of updated media lists Supporting and leading Account Executives and PR Assistants with their roles, tasks and responsibilities Ensuring regular correspondence with clients to execute account management - planning regular correspondence, meetings, updates as required Active input into creative execution and delivery of best practice to deliver excellent results Attendance and significant input at client / third party meetings Maintaining a set of valuable media contacts to support delivery of best coverage possible Support team and agency on new business research, brainstorms plus general pitch writing and presentation as required Attendance at and input into general company / division meetings as required Please email me with an updated CV immediately if you or anyone you know is suitable for this role Please note due to the high volume of applicants if you have not heard from one of us here in team London you have unfortunately not been selected on this occasion, we may be in touch in the future with other opportunities.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Account Director (Luxury Travel & Hotels) Consumer PR Central London Are you an experienced Senior Account Manager or newly promoted Account Director with a passion for luxury travel & hotels? If so, read on This is an independent lifestyle communications agency specialising in travel, food, drink and hospitality. They partner with reputable and premium brands to deliver creative, commercially focused and ground-breaking campaigns through insights-driven PR and digital marketing services. About the role As Account Director you will drive day to day activity on client accounts with direction and support from Associate Directors. You are a capable and confident operator with a thorough understanding of the required media and communication skills and are fully cognisant of the tools available to deliver client Scope of Works and deliverables (KPIs) therein. Leading the Account Managers you will deliver the execution of the strategies and activities as detailed by your Associate Directors and HODs, ensuring that programmes and objectives are being adhered to, and that accounts are well organised; delivering excellent service to clients at all times. Key responsibilities include the following: Thoroughly understanding your clients' brand, products and services, and our respective Scope of Work (SOW) for each client Working collaboratively with your divisional and client teams to manage and support delivery of the best client service possible and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as denoted within respective SOWs Ensuring that you are working within your allocated hours per client and completing your hours tracker (Harvest) on a daily basis Overseeing eloquent, spell-checked and grammatically correct press releases for media distribution, and promotional copy for social media content Ensuring all activity is sufficiently targeted towards target audiences pertinent to each client Overseeing and maintenance of updated media lists Supporting and leading Account Executives and PR Assistants with their roles, tasks and responsibilities Ensuring regular correspondence with clients to execute account management - planning regular correspondence, meetings, updates as required Active input into creative execution and delivery of best practice to deliver excellent results Attendance and significant input at client / third party meetings Maintaining a set of valuable media contacts to support delivery of best coverage possible Support team and agency on new business research, brainstorms plus general pitch writing and presentation as required Attendance at and input into general company / division meetings as required Please email me with an updated CV immediately if you or anyone you know is suitable for this role Please note due to the high volume of applicants if you have not heard from one of us here in team London you have unfortunately not been selected on this occasion, we may be in touch in the future with other opportunities.
Are you a technically minded machinery salesperson with a background in Dairy Farming or the AD sector? Our client, a UK leading Dairy equipment manufacturer, is looking for a Business Development Manager to grow their dealership network, and improve product distribution across the North of the UK and Scotland. You will be the technical and commercial link between the factory and dealership. You'll oversee all current relationships with dealerships and help make connections with potential new distributors. You'll get to represent a premium brand, and will need to know the products back-to-front. The role will give you plenty of independence. Ideally you'd be well connected across the agricultural machinery dealership network in the north and have an in-depth understanding of the Dairy equipment market; you also help gather industry information to inform the company's commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities: Identify and build new business relationships across the north of England and into Scotland Collaborate with sales, marketing and senior management teams. Manage and maintain strong relationships with dealers, distributors, and key accounts. Develop and implement strategic plans to grow market share and increase brand visibility. Attend trade shows, exhibitions, and on-farm demos to showcase product range. Offer market insights to inform product development and marketing efforts. Show potential clients around market-leading manufacturing facility Immediately take on and manage responsibilities for 20+ key accounts. Ensure excellent customer support and service delivery. Your profile: Proven agricultural machinery sales experience would be a clear advantage. Recent technical sales experience in an allied sector is a minimum requirement. An existing ledger would be preferred. Sound technical understanding/interest in agricultural machinery. Ability to drive sales growth. Build longstanding customer relationships. Embrace and contribute towards a strong team ethic. Full driving license. Remunerations: Competitive base salary + bonus + commission. Company vehicle or car allowance. Career development potential + consistent CPD opportunities. 28 days of Annual Leaves + Bank Holidays How to apply: For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Rupert Kettle on: / or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to , thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Are you a technically minded machinery salesperson with a background in Dairy Farming or the AD sector? Our client, a UK leading Dairy equipment manufacturer, is looking for a Business Development Manager to grow their dealership network, and improve product distribution across the North of the UK and Scotland. You will be the technical and commercial link between the factory and dealership. You'll oversee all current relationships with dealerships and help make connections with potential new distributors. You'll get to represent a premium brand, and will need to know the products back-to-front. The role will give you plenty of independence. Ideally you'd be well connected across the agricultural machinery dealership network in the north and have an in-depth understanding of the Dairy equipment market; you also help gather industry information to inform the company's commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities: Identify and build new business relationships across the north of England and into Scotland Collaborate with sales, marketing and senior management teams. Manage and maintain strong relationships with dealers, distributors, and key accounts. Develop and implement strategic plans to grow market share and increase brand visibility. Attend trade shows, exhibitions, and on-farm demos to showcase product range. Offer market insights to inform product development and marketing efforts. Show potential clients around market-leading manufacturing facility Immediately take on and manage responsibilities for 20+ key accounts. Ensure excellent customer support and service delivery. Your profile: Proven agricultural machinery sales experience would be a clear advantage. Recent technical sales experience in an allied sector is a minimum requirement. An existing ledger would be preferred. Sound technical understanding/interest in agricultural machinery. Ability to drive sales growth. Build longstanding customer relationships. Embrace and contribute towards a strong team ethic. Full driving license. Remunerations: Competitive base salary + bonus + commission. Company vehicle or car allowance. Career development potential + consistent CPD opportunities. 28 days of Annual Leaves + Bank Holidays How to apply: For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Rupert Kettle on: / or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to , thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Job Title:Business Development & Main Contractor Relationship Manager Salary: Competitive (DOE) Location: Site Based -Leicestershire Shift: 8am - 5pm Mon - Thurs (8am - 2.30pm on Friday) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity A well-established and respected UK specialist subcontractor within the construction industry is seeking a Business Development & Main Contractor Relationship Manager to support continued growth. The business operates nationally, delivering technically specialist solutions across industrial, commercial, food, healthcare and infrastructure sectors, and works closely with Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contractors. This role is ideal for a construction-focused business development professional who understands pre-construction engagement and tender processes, and who thrives on relationship-led opportunity generation rather than hard sales. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for generating high-quality tender opportunities by engaging with main contractors and construction stakeholders. You will ensure the business is invited to quote as many relevant projects as possible, using a combination of market intelligence platforms, outbound engagement, and long-term relationship building. The role involves a balance of telephone-based activity, face-to-face meetings, site visits, and ongoing contractor engagement. Key Responsibilities Identify and generate new project leads via: Construction intelligence platforms (e.g. Barbour ABI, Glenigan) Main contractor relationships Suppliers and manufacturers Marketing and outbound prospecting Engage with key decision-makers including Estimators, Buyers, Quantity Surveyors and Pre-Construction Managers Secure tender invitations and inclusion on approved subcontractor databases Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contractors Arrange and attend meetings, site visits and pre-construction discussions Work closely with estimating and commercial teams to ensure effective handover of opportunities Accurately record activity, leads and outcomes within CRM systems Monitor market trends, frameworks and repeat opportunities Requirements Essential: Experience in construction-related business development, sales or pre-construction Strong understanding of main contractor procurement and tendering processes Confident, professional telephone manner Proven relationship-building skills Well organised, proactive and self-motivated Experience using construction intelligence platforms and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within specialist subcontracting or building products Existing relationships with UK main contractors Knowledge of construction frameworks and approved supplier lists Package & Benefits Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience) Performance-related bonus linked to opportunity generation Company car or car allowance (role dependent) Mobile phone, laptop and business expenses Long-term career progression within an established specialist contractor Supportive and professional working environment Next Steps: Apply to this Domestic Plumbing & Central Heating Installation Engineer role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Construction team on . If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment Services - A Recruitment Agency in (State location of work e.g. Leicester) This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website (regionalrecruitment.co.uk). JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title:Business Development & Main Contractor Relationship Manager Salary: Competitive (DOE) Location: Site Based -Leicestershire Shift: 8am - 5pm Mon - Thurs (8am - 2.30pm on Friday) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity A well-established and respected UK specialist subcontractor within the construction industry is seeking a Business Development & Main Contractor Relationship Manager to support continued growth. The business operates nationally, delivering technically specialist solutions across industrial, commercial, food, healthcare and infrastructure sectors, and works closely with Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contractors. This role is ideal for a construction-focused business development professional who understands pre-construction engagement and tender processes, and who thrives on relationship-led opportunity generation rather than hard sales. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for generating high-quality tender opportunities by engaging with main contractors and construction stakeholders. You will ensure the business is invited to quote as many relevant projects as possible, using a combination of market intelligence platforms, outbound engagement, and long-term relationship building. The role involves a balance of telephone-based activity, face-to-face meetings, site visits, and ongoing contractor engagement. Key Responsibilities Identify and generate new project leads via: Construction intelligence platforms (e.g. Barbour ABI, Glenigan) Main contractor relationships Suppliers and manufacturers Marketing and outbound prospecting Engage with key decision-makers including Estimators, Buyers, Quantity Surveyors and Pre-Construction Managers Secure tender invitations and inclusion on approved subcontractor databases Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contractors Arrange and attend meetings, site visits and pre-construction discussions Work closely with estimating and commercial teams to ensure effective handover of opportunities Accurately record activity, leads and outcomes within CRM systems Monitor market trends, frameworks and repeat opportunities Requirements Essential: Experience in construction-related business development, sales or pre-construction Strong understanding of main contractor procurement and tendering processes Confident, professional telephone manner Proven relationship-building skills Well organised, proactive and self-motivated Experience using construction intelligence platforms and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within specialist subcontracting or building products Existing relationships with UK main contractors Knowledge of construction frameworks and approved supplier lists Package & Benefits Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience) Performance-related bonus linked to opportunity generation Company car or car allowance (role dependent) Mobile phone, laptop and business expenses Long-term career progression within an established specialist contractor Supportive and professional working environment Next Steps: Apply to this Domestic Plumbing & Central Heating Installation Engineer role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Construction team on . If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment Services - A Recruitment Agency in (State location of work e.g. Leicester) This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website (regionalrecruitment.co.uk). JBRP1_UKTJ
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Humphreys Funeral Directors, Crosby - supporting branches across Crosby & surrounding area Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at Humphreys Funeral Directors, Crosby as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes. Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased. Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's. Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination. Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes. Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training. Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished. Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes. Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Humphreys Funeral Directors, Crosby - supporting branches across Crosby & surrounding area Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at Humphreys Funeral Directors, Crosby as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes. Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased. Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's. Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination. Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes. Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training. Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished. Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes. Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Graduate/ Entry level role - Next available intakes - April 2026 Please note, the salary for this role is £24,570 plus uncapped commission 37.5 hours per week Would the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial and collaborative sales environment interest you? Would you like to build a successful career through providing innovative technology solutions to our customers? Join our Sales team If you're looking to make the most of your ambition and personality, then a sales career at Softcat could be perfect for you. Our team is over 500 people strong across our UK and Ireland offices and we continue to grow, embracing new international markets and opportunities. As a Sales Executive, you'll be a big part of our plans for the future. Softcat sales opportunities come with big earnings potential and a structured progression path. Plus, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to join us! We can help you reach your goals if you bring us the ambition to succeed. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Build your own business As Sales Executive you'll be targeted on securing new business with organisations across the UK, selling IT solutions on behalf of our partners (Microsoft, HPE, Cisco, Dell to name a few).As you become established in the role you'll inevitably spend less time on building new business and instead focus on really enhancing those existing relationships you've built, selling more products into less clients. It truly feels like running your own business, where you get to control how much you earn and how you want to develop. You will join our Softcat Sales Development Programme, which is designed to equip you with everything you need to become successful. The programme will accelerate your confidence in the role and support you on your journey to being an established Account Manager. As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for: Researching potential customers to shape and build new business Growing new business through effective communication methods including cold calling, customer meetings and email marketing Working towards your KPI's through developing market understanding, building relationships and networking Providing effective account management to support your customers technology strategy, implementation, and future requirements Collaborating with your sales team, cross-functional teams, and external partners to help develop a rich customer experience We'd love you to have: Have a passion for sales and be keen to learn and develop your skill set Demonstrate a keen entrepreneurial flare and the desire to build your own client base from scratch Be a motivated self-starter, a quick learner and be highly organised Show an enthusiasm to learn and develop your knowledge for new and emerging technologies Have a high level of verbal and written communication skills Have the ability to build solid relationships internally and with potential new clients We also acknowledgethat the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Flexibleworking - flexibility of working from home and in the office. Please note, 3 days working in the office and 2 daysworking from home, there is arequirement to be in each Wednesday for vendor and inter-office team meetings Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now Softcat is an inclusive company where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We're welcoming to all and passionate about promoting greater diversity in the tech sector. As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community. Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Graduate/ Entry level role - Next available intakes - April 2026 Please note, the salary for this role is £24,570 plus uncapped commission 37.5 hours per week Would the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial and collaborative sales environment interest you? Would you like to build a successful career through providing innovative technology solutions to our customers? Join our Sales team If you're looking to make the most of your ambition and personality, then a sales career at Softcat could be perfect for you. Our team is over 500 people strong across our UK and Ireland offices and we continue to grow, embracing new international markets and opportunities. As a Sales Executive, you'll be a big part of our plans for the future. Softcat sales opportunities come with big earnings potential and a structured progression path. Plus, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to join us! We can help you reach your goals if you bring us the ambition to succeed. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Build your own business As Sales Executive you'll be targeted on securing new business with organisations across the UK, selling IT solutions on behalf of our partners (Microsoft, HPE, Cisco, Dell to name a few).As you become established in the role you'll inevitably spend less time on building new business and instead focus on really enhancing those existing relationships you've built, selling more products into less clients. It truly feels like running your own business, where you get to control how much you earn and how you want to develop. You will join our Softcat Sales Development Programme, which is designed to equip you with everything you need to become successful. The programme will accelerate your confidence in the role and support you on your journey to being an established Account Manager. As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for: Researching potential customers to shape and build new business Growing new business through effective communication methods including cold calling, customer meetings and email marketing Working towards your KPI's through developing market understanding, building relationships and networking Providing effective account management to support your customers technology strategy, implementation, and future requirements Collaborating with your sales team, cross-functional teams, and external partners to help develop a rich customer experience We'd love you to have: Have a passion for sales and be keen to learn and develop your skill set Demonstrate a keen entrepreneurial flare and the desire to build your own client base from scratch Be a motivated self-starter, a quick learner and be highly organised Show an enthusiasm to learn and develop your knowledge for new and emerging technologies Have a high level of verbal and written communication skills Have the ability to build solid relationships internally and with potential new clients We also acknowledgethat the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Flexibleworking - flexibility of working from home and in the office. Please note, 3 days working in the office and 2 daysworking from home, there is arequirement to be in each Wednesday for vendor and inter-office team meetings Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now Softcat is an inclusive company where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We're welcoming to all and passionate about promoting greater diversity in the tech sector. As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community. Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self. JBRP1_UKTJ
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Role: Board Trustee of the Royal College of Pharmacy Location: London/remote We are looking for up to three talented people to bring wider expertise to our board and complement the skills of our elected pharmacists and the Chair, Joe Irvin OBE. Our Trustees will help steer our strategic direction and ensure the good governance and financial wellbeing of the College. With a proud history of more than a century, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society is now transforming itself into the Royal College of Pharmacy, a registered charity providing public benefit, to sit alongside the other medical royal colleges. This change is due in Spring 2026. As we already have expertise in pharmacy, this is not a requirement however one of the new trustees must have specialist expertise in charity finance. This is a voluntary role, and you would be expected to attend formal board meetings (in person and online) four times a year - and annually for a full-day strategic review and planning session. Trustees serve for a term of up to three years with an option for appointment for a further two terms. Principal Duties as a Board Member Contribute actively to the Board, in giving firm strategic direction to the charity, setting overall policy, defining goals and setting targets and evaluating performance against agreed targets Ensure that the charity complies with its governing document, charity law, company law and any other relevant legislation or regulations Ensure that the charity pursues its mission, as defined by the objects in its governing document and uses its resources exclusively for the delivery of that mission Ensure effective and efficient administration of the charity Person Specification Demonstrable strategic leadership - with ability to focus on long term direction and outcomes rather than operational detail Experience leading or advising organisations through growth, change, or uncertainty Experience within or exposure to sectors with particular sensitivities or complexities, e.g. healthcare, membership, safeguarding or equality focused work. It would be desirable to bring expertise in any of the following areas: change management, marketing and communication, commercial success of a trading subsidiary, safeguarding, education, professional accreditation Knowledge of the wider healthcare environment and in particular patient voice would also be an advantage. About The RPS The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is the professional leadership body for pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists in Great Britain. We support pharmacists in their education and development, promote pharmacy in the media and government, and lead the way in medicines information across Great Britain and around the world. Our mission is to put pharmacy at the forefront of healthcare. Our vision is to become the world leader in the safe and effective use of medicines. How to Apply Briefly describe how your skills, experience and personal qualities make you a good candidate for this role. Refer to the role description and person specification for inspiration. (800-word limit) Your specific areas of expertise that will be beneficial to our board of trustees Each candidate will be shortlisted based on merit, and interview and appointment selection will be strictly based on the agreed selection criteria. The Equality Act 2010 permits reasonable adjustments that may give preferential treatment to an individual with a disability. ️Closing date: 8th March 2026 Interviews will be held 1st and 2nd April 2026 If you would like to learn more about the role, view our candidate pack We are passionate about creating a culture of belonging, inclusion, and diversity these are part of our core values at RPS and we are striving to have an organisation that represents the diversity of the profession. At RPS we do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, or disability and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Role: Board Trustee of the Royal College of Pharmacy Location: London/remote We are looking for up to three talented people to bring wider expertise to our board and complement the skills of our elected pharmacists and the Chair, Joe Irvin OBE. Our Trustees will help steer our strategic direction and ensure the good governance and financial wellbeing of the College. With a proud history of more than a century, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society is now transforming itself into the Royal College of Pharmacy, a registered charity providing public benefit, to sit alongside the other medical royal colleges. This change is due in Spring 2026. As we already have expertise in pharmacy, this is not a requirement however one of the new trustees must have specialist expertise in charity finance. This is a voluntary role, and you would be expected to attend formal board meetings (in person and online) four times a year - and annually for a full-day strategic review and planning session. Trustees serve for a term of up to three years with an option for appointment for a further two terms. Principal Duties as a Board Member Contribute actively to the Board, in giving firm strategic direction to the charity, setting overall policy, defining goals and setting targets and evaluating performance against agreed targets Ensure that the charity complies with its governing document, charity law, company law and any other relevant legislation or regulations Ensure that the charity pursues its mission, as defined by the objects in its governing document and uses its resources exclusively for the delivery of that mission Ensure effective and efficient administration of the charity Person Specification Demonstrable strategic leadership - with ability to focus on long term direction and outcomes rather than operational detail Experience leading or advising organisations through growth, change, or uncertainty Experience within or exposure to sectors with particular sensitivities or complexities, e.g. healthcare, membership, safeguarding or equality focused work. It would be desirable to bring expertise in any of the following areas: change management, marketing and communication, commercial success of a trading subsidiary, safeguarding, education, professional accreditation Knowledge of the wider healthcare environment and in particular patient voice would also be an advantage. About The RPS The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) is the professional leadership body for pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists in Great Britain. We support pharmacists in their education and development, promote pharmacy in the media and government, and lead the way in medicines information across Great Britain and around the world. Our mission is to put pharmacy at the forefront of healthcare. Our vision is to become the world leader in the safe and effective use of medicines. How to Apply Briefly describe how your skills, experience and personal qualities make you a good candidate for this role. Refer to the role description and person specification for inspiration. (800-word limit) Your specific areas of expertise that will be beneficial to our board of trustees Each candidate will be shortlisted based on merit, and interview and appointment selection will be strictly based on the agreed selection criteria. The Equality Act 2010 permits reasonable adjustments that may give preferential treatment to an individual with a disability. ️Closing date: 8th March 2026 Interviews will be held 1st and 2nd April 2026 If you would like to learn more about the role, view our candidate pack We are passionate about creating a culture of belonging, inclusion, and diversity these are part of our core values at RPS and we are striving to have an organisation that represents the diversity of the profession. At RPS we do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, or disability and we encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major companies, including listed (full list and AIM) companies and companies with international interests. Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Managing and developing staff (not only audit teams), i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising, recruiting etc. Business development experience- able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work. Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams in a project management framework. 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. Your Responsibility Act as audit lead on fully listed and AIM listed audited entities. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. Responsible for leading and directing all aspects of audit services delivered. People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. Responsible for maximising profitability from a portfolio of audited entities. Liaison with central departments on risk management, technical and other matters. Take part in wider practice management at local level. Support Partners in group sales and marketing activity, including playing a leading role in audited entities pitch teams, attendance at group networking, and other marketing events as appropriate. Contribute to development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. This will include winning work by targeting new audited entities. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business strategy for existing audited entities, target audited entities and the internal business. Participate in Key Account Management. Develop specialist knowledge of a sector and/or technical area, and/or commercial area. Engage with audited entities more directly on technical and audit judgement decisions. 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.
Business Development Executive Events & Promotions Location:Liverpool (City Centre Based) Company:Future VAI Job Type:Full-Time & Part-Time Immediate Start Available About Future VAIi: AtFuture VAIwe're not just in the business of marketing were in the business of experiences. As a forward-thinkingevents and promotions companybased in Liverpool, we partner with exciting brands to deliver unforgettable live campaigns that drive real customer engagement and measurable growth. Were expanding our team and are looking for aBusiness Development Executivewhos ready to take ownership, build lasting client relationships, and push the boundaries of whats possible in face-to-face event marketing. What Youll Be Doing: Identifying and reaching out to new business opportunities through events, promotions, and direct client engagement Building and maintaining strong relationships with prospective and existing clients Representing client brands at live promotional events and exhibitions Collaborating with the sales and marketing teams to develop bespoke campaign strategies Monitoring performance data to drive improvements and meet KPIs What Were Looking For: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence in face-to-face client and customer interactions Self-motivated and target-driven with a growth mindset Previous experience in B2B or B2C sales is beneficial but not essential Ambition to grow into a senior or leadership role within the company What We Offer: Competitive Pay & Performance-Based Incentives: Base Pay plus exciting performance-based rewards your earnings are only limited by your drive. Flexible Hours On a self employed basis Fast-track career progression (we promote from within) Ongoing training and personal development A supportive, energetic team culture Opportunities to travel to regional and national events Regular team incentives, socials, and networking opportunities (optional) Why Join Future VAI? Were a company thats growing fast and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're coming in with experience or starting fresh, youll be part of a team that values ambition, creativity, and a passion for results. Apply Today If youre ready to turn connections into opportunities and want a role whereyour work directly impacts business success, then we want to hear from you. Future VAI Building Brands. Creating Connections. Driving Growth. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Business Development Executive Events & Promotions Location:Liverpool (City Centre Based) Company:Future VAI Job Type:Full-Time & Part-Time Immediate Start Available About Future VAIi: AtFuture VAIwe're not just in the business of marketing were in the business of experiences. As a forward-thinkingevents and promotions companybased in Liverpool, we partner with exciting brands to deliver unforgettable live campaigns that drive real customer engagement and measurable growth. Were expanding our team and are looking for aBusiness Development Executivewhos ready to take ownership, build lasting client relationships, and push the boundaries of whats possible in face-to-face event marketing. What Youll Be Doing: Identifying and reaching out to new business opportunities through events, promotions, and direct client engagement Building and maintaining strong relationships with prospective and existing clients Representing client brands at live promotional events and exhibitions Collaborating with the sales and marketing teams to develop bespoke campaign strategies Monitoring performance data to drive improvements and meet KPIs What Were Looking For: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence in face-to-face client and customer interactions Self-motivated and target-driven with a growth mindset Previous experience in B2B or B2C sales is beneficial but not essential Ambition to grow into a senior or leadership role within the company What We Offer: Competitive Pay & Performance-Based Incentives: Base Pay plus exciting performance-based rewards your earnings are only limited by your drive. Flexible Hours On a self employed basis Fast-track career progression (we promote from within) Ongoing training and personal development A supportive, energetic team culture Opportunities to travel to regional and national events Regular team incentives, socials, and networking opportunities (optional) Why Join Future VAI? Were a company thats growing fast and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're coming in with experience or starting fresh, youll be part of a team that values ambition, creativity, and a passion for results. Apply Today If youre ready to turn connections into opportunities and want a role whereyour work directly impacts business success, then we want to hear from you. Future VAI Building Brands. Creating Connections. Driving Growth. JBRP1_UKTJ
The Fitting Room (TFR) is an agency with specialist expertise in the QSR sector, working with some of the world's leading global brands. The Client Services Account Director - QSR plays a pivotal role within the agency, providing strategic leadership across these key accounts. In this role, you will lead and grow the accounts within your remit, acting as a trusted partner to your clients. You will be directly responsible for representing each brand's needs within the agency, serving as the central conduit between clients and internal teams, and proactively anticipating client requirements at every touchpoint. With prior experience in the QSR sector and a strong working knowledge of HFSS and its implications for the wider industry and marketing mix, we are seeking someone who can think ahead, build deep strategic and cultural understanding of their clients, and ensure our work delivers impact every time. Key Responsibilities Client Leadership Lead the client relationship from a senior strategic and day to day perspective with confidence and clarity. Build deep understanding of your client's world and strategic marketing goals, using your industry expertise to advise and shape campaigns, including the new HFSS regulations. Become the go-to partner for your clients, bringing thought leadership, cultural insight and creative excellence. You should be their first call and have quick, intelligent solutions. Manage and grow your accounts through trust, operational excellence and exceptional delivery. Strategic + Creative Impact Shape briefs and ensure they're grounded in cultural and QSR category intelligence. Contribute to idea development and push thinking that elevates the client's work. Translate cultural and consumer insight into compelling storytelling and clear recommendations. Guide wider teams responses and ensure responses and activity is aligned to client goals. Excellence in Delivery Work with the wider team to oversee end-to-end delivery across campaigns, ensuring work is on time, on brief and commercially sound. Work with cross-functional teams across Creative, Strategy, Social, Production, PR and Talent, creating a positive and collaborative environment with clear communication and expectations. Drive quality control and uphold TFR's high standards across social, content, experiential, influencer and PR activity. Spot challenges early, solve proactively and maintain healthy client dynamics. Commercial Ownership Support development of scopes, statements of work and costings across integrated campaigns. Identify opportunities for growth upsell, cross-sell and expanding services within your clients. Skills, Experience + Mindset You'll thrive here if you bring: A minimum of 6 years in Client Services roles within an agency, with a minimum of 1 year specifically leading a QSR or Hospitality brand with more than 50 sites. Demonstrable experience working with QSR brands, with hands-on knowledge of HFSS and the impact on the marketing mix is integral. Prior experience in a client-facing Account Director or Senior Account Manager position ready to step up. Experience leading integrated campaigns across social, content, experiential, PR and influencer activity. Strong understanding of brand building within high demand, culturally led sectors. Excellent communication (verbal, written, presentation) with client leadership presence. Strong strategic thinking and ability to link insight to ideas and execution. Highly organised with rigorous attention to detail across budgets, scopes and delivery. Ability to manage multiple priorities with calm and focus in a fast-paced environment. Commercially sharp, solutions-led and confident making recommendations. The Fitting Room started with less than £20 and a vision to build something different. That idea-to-execution mindset still defines us and is central to how we hire. We look for individuals with proven experience, strong drive and values that align with our culture. If you care deeply about your craft, live and breathe pop culture, and want to help shape an ambitious independent agency, get in touch.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
The Fitting Room (TFR) is an agency with specialist expertise in the QSR sector, working with some of the world's leading global brands. The Client Services Account Director - QSR plays a pivotal role within the agency, providing strategic leadership across these key accounts. In this role, you will lead and grow the accounts within your remit, acting as a trusted partner to your clients. You will be directly responsible for representing each brand's needs within the agency, serving as the central conduit between clients and internal teams, and proactively anticipating client requirements at every touchpoint. With prior experience in the QSR sector and a strong working knowledge of HFSS and its implications for the wider industry and marketing mix, we are seeking someone who can think ahead, build deep strategic and cultural understanding of their clients, and ensure our work delivers impact every time. Key Responsibilities Client Leadership Lead the client relationship from a senior strategic and day to day perspective with confidence and clarity. Build deep understanding of your client's world and strategic marketing goals, using your industry expertise to advise and shape campaigns, including the new HFSS regulations. Become the go-to partner for your clients, bringing thought leadership, cultural insight and creative excellence. You should be their first call and have quick, intelligent solutions. Manage and grow your accounts through trust, operational excellence and exceptional delivery. Strategic + Creative Impact Shape briefs and ensure they're grounded in cultural and QSR category intelligence. Contribute to idea development and push thinking that elevates the client's work. Translate cultural and consumer insight into compelling storytelling and clear recommendations. Guide wider teams responses and ensure responses and activity is aligned to client goals. Excellence in Delivery Work with the wider team to oversee end-to-end delivery across campaigns, ensuring work is on time, on brief and commercially sound. Work with cross-functional teams across Creative, Strategy, Social, Production, PR and Talent, creating a positive and collaborative environment with clear communication and expectations. Drive quality control and uphold TFR's high standards across social, content, experiential, influencer and PR activity. Spot challenges early, solve proactively and maintain healthy client dynamics. Commercial Ownership Support development of scopes, statements of work and costings across integrated campaigns. Identify opportunities for growth upsell, cross-sell and expanding services within your clients. Skills, Experience + Mindset You'll thrive here if you bring: A minimum of 6 years in Client Services roles within an agency, with a minimum of 1 year specifically leading a QSR or Hospitality brand with more than 50 sites. Demonstrable experience working with QSR brands, with hands-on knowledge of HFSS and the impact on the marketing mix is integral. Prior experience in a client-facing Account Director or Senior Account Manager position ready to step up. Experience leading integrated campaigns across social, content, experiential, PR and influencer activity. Strong understanding of brand building within high demand, culturally led sectors. Excellent communication (verbal, written, presentation) with client leadership presence. Strong strategic thinking and ability to link insight to ideas and execution. Highly organised with rigorous attention to detail across budgets, scopes and delivery. Ability to manage multiple priorities with calm and focus in a fast-paced environment. Commercially sharp, solutions-led and confident making recommendations. The Fitting Room started with less than £20 and a vision to build something different. That idea-to-execution mindset still defines us and is central to how we hire. We look for individuals with proven experience, strong drive and values that align with our culture. If you care deeply about your craft, live and breathe pop culture, and want to help shape an ambitious independent agency, get in touch.
Effective Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Tonbridge, Kent
Internal Sales Executive - Electrical Wholesale Electrical Wholesale Sales Advisor / Internal Sales Executive. A Tonbridge based electrical wholesaler have an opportunity for an Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive to join the team in both an office-based position and a customer facing trade counter role. The Electrical Wholesale Sales Advisor / Internal Sales Executive will either make outbound B2B telesales calls contacting businesses who would use their products whilst managing accounts and establishing long lasting relationships with existing customers and would also be down on the trade floor from time to time helping customers and liaising with warehouse workers. The appropriate candidate would be someone who is willing to help in all areas, this generally comes with the territory of a role like this. The Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive will need: Outbound telesales experience Experience of selling to suitable decision makers Excellent communication skills Experience working for an Electrical Wholesaler. Trade Counter experience desirable Driving Licence preferred The Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive's salary depends on experience plus commission, profit share and other benefits. 45 hours across Monday - Friday with potential of Saturday mornings on a rota.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Internal Sales Executive - Electrical Wholesale Electrical Wholesale Sales Advisor / Internal Sales Executive. A Tonbridge based electrical wholesaler have an opportunity for an Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive to join the team in both an office-based position and a customer facing trade counter role. The Electrical Wholesale Sales Advisor / Internal Sales Executive will either make outbound B2B telesales calls contacting businesses who would use their products whilst managing accounts and establishing long lasting relationships with existing customers and would also be down on the trade floor from time to time helping customers and liaising with warehouse workers. The appropriate candidate would be someone who is willing to help in all areas, this generally comes with the territory of a role like this. The Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive will need: Outbound telesales experience Experience of selling to suitable decision makers Excellent communication skills Experience working for an Electrical Wholesaler. Trade Counter experience desirable Driving Licence preferred The Internal Sales Executive / Telesales Executive's salary depends on experience plus commission, profit share and other benefits. 45 hours across Monday - Friday with potential of Saturday mornings on a rota.
Door-to-Door Fundraiser Full-Time/Part-Time We are recruiting Door-to-Door Field Sales Executives, promoting the work of some of countrys the most prestigious charities. Youll get a basic salary of £25.4k with the opportunity to earn £46k+ OTE. What youll get: £25 click apply for full job details
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Door-to-Door Fundraiser Full-Time/Part-Time We are recruiting Door-to-Door Field Sales Executives, promoting the work of some of countrys the most prestigious charities. Youll get a basic salary of £25.4k with the opportunity to earn £46k+ OTE. What youll get: £25 click apply for full job details
Door-to-Door Fundraiser Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: £25.4k basic + bonuses (OTE: £46k) Hours: MondayFriday, typically 11am-7pm (flexible) About the Role: Are you outgoing, confident, and passionate about making a difference? As a Door-to-Door Fundraiser , youll represent Dogs Trust , one of the UKs most respected charities click apply for full job details
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Door-to-Door Fundraiser Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: £25.4k basic + bonuses (OTE: £46k) Hours: MondayFriday, typically 11am-7pm (flexible) About the Role: Are you outgoing, confident, and passionate about making a difference? As a Door-to-Door Fundraiser , youll represent Dogs Trust , one of the UKs most respected charities click apply for full job details
