Audit Stream Learning and Development - Learning Compliance Lead

  • BDO UK LLP
  • Feb 18, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Overview

Join Our Dynamic Team as our Learning Compliance Lead in Audit Stream L&D!

BDO is an accountancy and business advisory firm providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with Britain's economic engine-ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses-and directly advise owners and management teams leading them.

We'll broaden your horizons

Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by helping our people develop the knowledge and skills to perform their work and reach their personal and professional potential.

Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a significant impact in the world of Learning and Development? Here is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of learning within the Audit Stream by joining our leadership team. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Manager to oversee our compliance and regulatory reporting activities.

Why Join Us?
  • Strategic Influence: Be a key player in driving our Audit Stream L&D strategy, ensuring our curriculum meets quality standards and complies with regulatory requirements while delivering the best people experience possible.

  • Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge tools and technology to develop effective and engaging learning for our people, tailored, relevant and timely, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

  • Leadership Role: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and support the Audit Stream L&D team to achieve strategic and operational goals.

  • Professional Growth: Support and coach the wider team, advocating for L&D activities and representing our organisation at external events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Audit Stream L&D team to design, develop, and evaluate our curriculum to ensure compliance with reporting requirements.

  • Coordinate with stakeholders to understand and respond to compliance and regulatory needs.

  • Lead on our ISQM (UK)1 response, providing insights into best practices to optimise systems, processes, and controls, making risks within our system of quality management and recommending enhancements as appropriate.

  • Act as a liaison for internal stakeholders and support engagement with regulators.

  • Oversee compliance monitoring and reporting, managing risks and enhancing learning effectiveness.

  • Lead on the delivery of Audit Stream L&D's strategic priorities as part of the leadership team, managing and coaching the wider team in the execution of their roles as needed.

What We're Looking For:
  • Experienced Senior Manager with a background in Learning & Development or Adult Education.

  • Strong understanding of audit and regulatory environments.

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships at a senior level.

  • Proven managerial and leadership skills to inspire and engage teams.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect are core values at BDO. We offer mentoring and coaching and support you at every stage of your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, and you'll have access to people and resources to do your best work. We encourage collaboration, networking, and ongoing learning.

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, and we invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds come together to help companies we work with achieve their ambitions. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.