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Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who enjoys team leadership and is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own workload, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. This role is responsible for the development and delivery of the firm's performance management and talent management processes for our populations to Director level reporting into our Director of Learning. You will be focused on developing and delivering our approach to support personal and professional development and organisational performance. To empower our people to make the most of the opportunities to develop and grow at BDO and to bring their best selves to work to deliver success for themselves, our business and our clients. You will also champion and build our continuous feedback culture as part of our holistic learning strategy aligned to business ambitions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for performance improvement and talent management with an understanding of how to deliver effective change in a matrix organisation collaborating across firmwide stakeholder groups. You will be working as part of our forward-thinking learning team and in partnership with our fellow HR Team colleagues. You'll also: Consult with senior stakeholders across the business and HR Team colleagues to develop and implement our approach to performance management aligned to business ambitions to support continuous learning and performance. Foster a culture of quality conversations and feedback to support self-reflection, development and performance. To champion quality conversations and to simplify process. Bring market insights and experience of developing a feedback culture and identify opportunities to develop our approach. Consult with senior stakeholders and HR Team colleagues to develop our approach to talent identification and promotion processes for our populations to Director level. An initial focus on promotions from Senior Manager to Director. Align to our partner promotion process to support transparency, engagement and career development from an early stage. Work closely with our People Development Team to design and deliver talent development offerings aligned to our core skills offering and succession planning. Ensure our performance and talent processes are aligned with our EDI strategy and our Reward strategy as part of our holistic People strategy. Monitor data to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of talent and performance strategies to identify trends and to support strategic decision making. Lead and coach one direct Manager level report. Ensure all performance and talent practices comply with relevant quality controls. Work closely with the People Development Operations Manager on processes and work with the Shared Services Centre. You'll be someone with: Proven experience in a senior manager role developing and delivering performance and talent management approaches in professional services or a similar regulated environment. Strong collaboration skills to understand how to connect across the organisation to influence and deliver effective change. Experience of developing strong trusted relationships to consult, influence, advise and challenge stakeholders at all levels of the business. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage and deliver on multiple projects and strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills, to present to senior stakeholder groups. Experience of compliance with internal quality and risk processes. Experience of working with WorkDay preferred. Accredited coaching qualification preferred. 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 that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are currently undertaking a major technology and business transformation programme including the implementation of Workday for HR, Finance, PSA and Payroll. This will replace the current PeopleSoft solution and several satellite applications. Alongside the programme, we are building a new support model and team to manage the ongoing support and change activity beyond the programme. The new support structure will also cover other BDO systems being implemented such as Microsoft Dynamics and a new risk on boarding system called Intapp. These application are part of a wider technology and business change initiative called Switch. You will be required to work as part of the Finance Product Team on the day to day management and support of Workday and related systems. Reporting to the Workday Finance Systems Team Leader, you will also manage change activities relating to the ongoing maintenance and improvements to the system. You'll also: Provide day to day 2nd and 3rd line support and administration of the Workday environment and other systems in use in Finance Support and provide knowledge to 1st line support teams - provide continual upskilling of team to enable more 1st call resolution and accurate triage of issues Assist with the transition of support processes from programme team and contract staff, through system stabilisation to steady-state BAU running Test, validate and implement Business Process changes in Workday (following review and change process) Run ad hoc reports / analyse data to support business queries Report, track, manage and escalate issues to other support team members, Workday, Prism or Adaptive as appropriate Work in order to meet expected business performance goals by providing full range of customer service Support all Finance system integrations as a Functional perspective Serve as a strong consultative partner to Finance and HR teams in service delivery Work in close collaboration with the HR Product Support Team and IT Application Support Team - particularly on the resolution of cross functional or integration issues Ensure all changes to data and configuration within the systems are accurate, have all appropriate approvals, are made in a timely manner and ensure audit control Support and manage regular Workday feature upgrades and patching processes Educate Finance team, employees, and colleagues on systems in order to improve usability and use of the Finance systems You'll be someone with: Demonstrable understanding of Finance operations, accounting concepts and experience in Finance business processes Practical Workday Financials experience in a similar technical support role Exposure to Workday report writing and data structures Exposure to Workday data management processes such as EIB uploads Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with Finance and IT clients and strong attention to detail Previous experience of working in similar support and administration role with Workday or similar Ideally have completed Workday Financials Fundamentals Training Experience of using ServiceNow or similar service management software Knowledge and experience of cross functional working on both Finance and HR processes an advantage You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Quality and Risk Management Team (QRM) provides leadership, guidance, and tools to help partners and staff manage quality and risk matters. The team is comprised of an Advisory and Compliance Team, a Chief Information Security Office Team, an Economic Crime Team, a Legal Team including a Commercial & Contracts Team, the Independence and Ethics Team and the Regulatory Supervisory Team, plus the Quality Monitoring Team. The team works closely with the firm's Technical Standards Group and the firm's leadership. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Role Purpose The Third Party Risk Manager is responsible for implementation of the BDO third party security framework. This includes assessing the information security risks of our 3rd parties , by evaluating the 3rd parties' security controls and ensuring supplier and supply chain information security risks to BDO and BDO client services are identified , assessed and managed. This role reports to the Information Security Manager. Principal Accountabilities Leads in the execution and continuous improvement of the information security supply chain framework , which includes ensuring that security controls are implemented within the supply chain lifecycle at BDO Co-ordinates the BDO supplier and supply chain information security due supplier risk assessment framework and due diligence procedure and delivery of service to sta keholders Supports risk-based planning for supplier information security due diligence and risk assessment activities Partners with procurement, contract management and other key stakeholders to ensure the end-to-end third-party processes consider information security Coordinates the gathering of vendor risk assessment data and prepares risk assessments for vendors as needed, to be published and communicated to stakeholders Understands and applies relevant regulatory and legal compliance requirements Assesses vendor risks against BDO contractual requirements and controls Assess third party vendor regulatory compliance Conduct due diligence and assessments of third-party security controls and posture Coordinates the identification and ranking of vendor risks Coordinates the classification and tiering of vendors by risks and risk impacts Communicates identified risk requirements to internal stakeholders Builds communication and escalation plans around vendor risk management activities Ensures that vendor remediation actions , mitigation and contingency plans are identified and communicated to business owners Tracks identified risks and risk events through the supplier lifecycle Maintain required activity and risk metrics and other data R eport on activities related to third party supplier assurance as required Collate, analyse, and track evidence provided and gathered via direct and indirect external sources to understand information security supply chain risk Supports review and continual improvement of information security supplier due diligence and risk assessment procedures Together with legal, develop a nd maintain a set of security contractual clauses and service level agreements Knowledge and Experience Demonstrable e xperience with s upplier and supply chain due diligence frameworks, procedures, data gathering and information security risk and controls assessment Experience of supplier information security risk management at all stages of the supplier lifecycle from procurement, contracting, on-boarding, contract management and off-boarding Experience with business service, system and data architectures Experience of i nformation security audit and assurance Familiarity with formal information security frameworks and certifications such as SOC 2 , ISO27001 , CE+, CIS top 20, OWASP Experience with contract review of information security schedules and terms Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Listens and communicates technical subjects to both technical and nontechnical audiences, flexes style to suit the needs of the audience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and management experience and skills with the ability to understand complex business structures and services and to advise senior stakeholders on information security risks, mitigations and management strategies S elf-motivated with keen attention to detail Have a relevant industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent NB: The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. At BDO, the IT Governance Team is responsible for acting as a second line of defence in the IT Department and for various methods and practices around assurance and risk, shaping activities, processes and systems. In this role you will work across team and department boundaries, engaging with IT, Internal Audit and Information Security to ensure that controls are built and implemented, monitored and tested, and that these are auditable and documented within the process models. This role will be for a minimum of 9 months. You'll also: Work as part of a team to perform second line of defence duties within an interactive and challenging role responsible for IT Assurance Assist with responses to client due diligence requests and other client questionnaires regarding IT Operations and IT Security Contribute to the design, implementation and monitoring of policy and quality standards, procedures and systems ensuring effective working and continuous improvement Act as a first point of contact for any internal assurance stakeholders (e.g., Internal Audit team) for their enquiries relating to assurance, audit and risk issues Provide professional guidance to stakeholders on audit, assurance, risk and control Work closely with key IT stakeholders assuring adherence to standards and practices Identify opportunities for improved adherence to controls and compliance requirements and standards Provide oversight on tracking and closure of actions in the Risk Management tool Rhiza You'll be someone with: Some experience in IT Governance and Assurance, implementing governance and compliance within best practice frameworks In-depth knowledge of ISO27001 controls and requirements Strong knowledge of IT processes and working within an IT team Understanding of the audit process, having worked with Audit (internal & external) in the past Working knowledge of risk and compliance assurance and monitoring practices, and a good understanding of risk and compliance issues An aptitude for working in a regulated environment and building compliance by design A confidence in presenting information and acting as a source of knowledge and guidance You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As the Senior Project Manager, you will manage a programme or portfolio of IT projects as agreed with the Portfolio Manager working with suppliers, business stakeholders and team members to scope, plan and deliver change through projects. These will include managing issues, risks and providing the interface between IT and the business as necessary to ensure projects are successfully completed, delivering the agreed objectives, meeting the agreed success criteria and time/budget constraints set out for each project. You'll also: Deliver projects using an appropriate structured approach as set out within the project methodology process used within BDO IT Initiate and actively manage a portfolio of projects/programmes ranging in sizes, and including multi-streamed projects with significant strategic and/or commercial impact Initiate projects in a controlled manner clearly defining project scope, success criteria, dependencies, assumptions, and constraints with stakeholders Control and manage the impact of changes to scope, budget and timescales through the agreed process Work with project teams to secure both internal and external project resources and escalates where project resourcing issues arise Work with the strategic/financial teams to facilitate/support the tender and procurement processes You'll be someone with: Considerable Project Management experience within the professional services industry or similar with a good understanding of project management disciplines Experience in softer skills, including the political and cultural aspects of project management Experience in running a diverse portfolio of projects including application development, software configuration and implementation, infrastructure deployment and business change Qualified in an industry recognised project management discipline or accreditation e.g. Prince 2, APMP, PMP, Agile or similar or can demonstrate experience in delivering projects using a structured approach Experience in assisting in tender processes and resultant supplier management Excellent stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Compliance Assurance Specialist VP Location: London / Glasgow Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you an experienced leader with a passion for ensuring robust compliance and mitigating risks? Barclays is seeking a dynamic Vice President to join our Consumer Protection, Wholesale Conduct, and Regulatory Compliance (CWR) team in London/Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing our compliance risk management across all Barclays legal entities. As a Vice President in CWR Compliance Assurance, you will lead and execute assurance reviews to assess and report on the effectiveness of Compliance Risk management. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contribute to the development of the team, and drive the delivery of our Compliance Assurance strategy. Key Accountabilities: Lead comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews to provide insightful opinions and identify areas for improvement. Articulate review findings clearly through strong report writing, detailing issues, root causes, and consequences. Develop and implement robust action plans to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the three lines of defense. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance review effectiveness. Support the Head of CWR Compliance Assurance in defining and implementing a risk-based Assurance Plan. Ensure adherence to Compliance Assurance methodology throughout the review process. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity. Stay up-to-date with business developments, regulatory changes, and internal policies. Essential Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience leading Compliance Assurance reviews, internal audits, or external audits. Strong investigative and analytical skills to identify key risks and non-conformance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including discussing complex issues with senior management. Outstanding report writing skills. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or a Compliance or Compliance Assurance relevant qualification. Understanding of the Barclays Risk and Controls Frameworks and systems. Knowledge of regional regulatory environments and key laws and regulations. Management capability to handle multiple tasks and deliver timely reviews. Experience from Big 4 firms or competitive banks. Financial Services experience and the ability to navigate complex organizations. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There's enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignmen

Compliance Assurance Specialist VP Location: London / Glasgow Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you an experienced leader with a passion for ensuring robust compliance and mitigating risks? Barclays is seeking a dynamic Vice President to join our Consumer Protection, Wholesale Conduct, and Regulatory Compliance (CWR) team in London/Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing our compliance risk management across all Barclays legal entities. As a Vice President in CWR Compliance Assurance, you will lead and execute assurance reviews to assess and report on the effectiveness of Compliance Risk management. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contribute to the development of the team, and drive the delivery of our Compliance Assurance strategy. Key Accountabilities: Lead comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews to provide insightful opinions and identify areas for improvement. Articulate review findings clearly through strong report writing, detailing issues, root causes, and consequences. Develop and implement robust action plans to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the three lines of defense. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance review effectiveness. Support the Head of CWR Compliance Assurance in defining and implementing a risk-based Assurance Plan. Ensure adherence to Compliance Assurance methodology throughout the review process. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity. Stay up-to-date with business developments, regulatory changes, and internal policies. Essential Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience leading Compliance Assurance reviews, internal audits, or external audits. Strong investigative and analytical skills to identify key risks and non-conformance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including discussing complex issues with senior management. Outstanding report writing skills. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or a Compliance or Compliance Assurance relevant qualification. Understanding of the Barclays Risk and Controls Frameworks and systems. Knowledge of regional regulatory environments and key laws and regulations. Management capability to handle multiple tasks and deliver timely reviews. Experience from Big 4 firms or competitive banks. Financial Services experience and the ability to navigate complex organizations. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There's enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignmen

Compliance Assurance Specialist VP Location: London / Glasgow Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you an experienced leader with a passion for ensuring robust compliance and mitigating risks? Barclays is seeking a dynamic Vice President to join our Consumer Protection, Wholesale Conduct, and Regulatory Compliance (CWR) team in London/Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing our compliance risk management across all Barclays legal entities. As a Vice President in CWR Compliance Assurance, you will lead and execute assurance reviews to assess and report on the effectiveness of Compliance Risk management. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contribute to the development of the team, and drive the delivery of our Compliance Assurance strategy. Key Accountabilities: Lead comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews to provide insightful opinions and identify areas for improvement. Articulate review findings clearly through strong report writing, detailing issues, root causes, and consequences. Develop and implement robust action plans to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the three lines of defense. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance review effectiveness. Support the Head of CWR Compliance Assurance in defining and implementing a risk-based Assurance Plan. Ensure adherence to Compliance Assurance methodology throughout the review process. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity. Stay up-to-date with business developments, regulatory changes, and internal policies. Essential Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience leading Compliance Assurance reviews, internal audits, or external audits. Strong investigative and analytical skills to identify key risks and non-conformance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including discussing complex issues with senior management. Outstanding report writing skills. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or a Compliance or Compliance Assurance relevant qualification. Understanding of the Barclays Risk and Controls Frameworks and systems. Knowledge of regional regulatory environments and key laws and regulations. Management capability to handle multiple tasks and deliver timely reviews. Experience from Big 4 firms or competitive banks. Financial Services experience and the ability to navigate complex organizations. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There's enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignmen

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 The Quality and Risk Management Team (QRM) provides leadership, guidance, and tools to help partners and staff manage quality and risk matters. The team is comprised of an Advisory and Compliance Team, a Chief Information Security Office Team, an Economic Crime Team, a Legal Team including a Commercial & Contracts Team, the Independence and Ethics Team and the Regulatory Supervisory Team, plus the Quality Monitoring Team. The team works closely with the firm's Technical Standards Group and the firm's leadership. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Role Purpose The Third Party Risk Manager is responsible for implementation of the BDO third party security framework. This includes assessing the information security risks of our 3rd parties , by evaluating the 3rd parties' security controls and ensuring supplier and supply chain information security risks to BDO and BDO client services are identified , assessed and managed. This role reports to the Information Security Manager. Principal Accountabilities Leads in the execution and continuous improvement of the information security supply chain framework , which includes ensuring that security controls are implemented within the supply chain lifecycle at BDO Co-ordinates the BDO supplier and supply chain information security due supplier risk assessment framework and due diligence procedure and delivery of service to sta keholders Supports risk-based planning for supplier information security due diligence and risk assessment activities Partners with procurement, contract management and other key stakeholders to ensure the end-to-end third-party processes consider information security Coordinates the gathering of vendor risk assessment data and prepares risk assessments for vendors as needed, to be published and communicated to stakeholders Understands and applies relevant regulatory and legal compliance requirements Assesses vendor risks against BDO contractual requirements and controls Assess third party vendor regulatory compliance Conduct due diligence and assessments of third-party security controls and posture Coordinates the identification and ranking of vendor risks Coordinates the classification and tiering of vendors by risks and risk impacts Communicates identified risk requirements to internal stakeholders Builds communication and escalation plans around vendor risk management activities Ensures that vendor remediation actions , mitigation and contingency plans are identified and communicated to business owners Tracks identified risks and risk events through the supplier lifecycle Maintain required activity and risk metrics and other data R eport on activities related to third party supplier assurance as required Collate, analyse, and track evidence provided and gathered via direct and indirect external sources to understand information security supply chain risk Supports review and continual improvement of information security supplier due diligence and risk assessment procedures Together with legal, develop a nd maintain a set of security contractual clauses and service level agreements Knowledge and Experience Demonstrable e xperience with s upplier and supply chain due diligence frameworks, procedures, data gathering and information security risk and controls assessment Experience of supplier information security risk management at all stages of the supplier lifecycle from procurement, contracting, on-boarding, contract management and off-boarding Experience with business service, system and data architectures Experience of i nformation security audit and assurance Familiarity with formal information security frameworks and certifications such as SOC 2 , ISO27001 , CE+, CIS top 20, OWASP Experience with contract review of information security schedules and terms Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Listens and communicates technical subjects to both technical and nontechnical audiences, flexes style to suit the needs of the audience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and management experience and skills with the ability to understand complex business structures and services and to advise senior stakeholders on information security risks, mitigations and management strategies S elf-motivated with keen attention to detail Have a relevant industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent NB: The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who enjoys team leadership and is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own workload, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. This role is responsible for the development and delivery of the firm's performance management and talent management processes for our populations to Director level reporting into our Director of Learning. You will be focused on developing and delivering our approach to support personal and professional development and organisational performance. To empower our people to make the most of the opportunities to develop and grow at BDO and to bring their best selves to work to deliver success for themselves, our business and our clients. You will also champion and build our continuous feedback culture as part of our holistic learning strategy aligned to business ambitions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for performance improvement and talent management with an understanding of how to deliver effective change in a matrix organisation collaborating across firmwide stakeholder groups. You will be working as part of our forward-thinking learning team and in partnership with our fellow HR Team colleagues. You'll also: Consult with senior stakeholders across the business and HR Team colleagues to develop and implement our approach to performance management aligned to business ambitions to support continuous learning and performance. Foster a culture of quality conversations and feedback to support self-reflection, development and performance. To champion quality conversations and to simplify process. Bring market insights and experience of developing a feedback culture and identify opportunities to develop our approach. Consult with senior stakeholders and HR Team colleagues to develop our approach to talent identification and promotion processes for our populations to Director level. An initial focus on promotions from Senior Manager to Director. Align to our partner promotion process to support transparency, engagement and career development from an early stage. Work closely with our People Development Team to design and deliver talent development offerings aligned to our core skills offering and succession planning. Ensure our performance and talent processes are aligned with our EDI strategy and our Reward strategy as part of our holistic People strategy. Monitor data to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of talent and performance strategies to identify trends and to support strategic decision making. Lead and coach one direct Manager level report. Ensure all performance and talent practices comply with relevant quality controls. Work closely with the People Development Operations Manager on processes and work with the Shared Services Centre. You'll be someone with: Proven experience in a senior manager role developing and delivering performance and talent management approaches in professional services or a similar regulated environment. Strong collaboration skills to understand how to connect across the organisation to influence and deliver effective change. Experience of developing strong trusted relationships to consult, influence, advise and challenge stakeholders at all levels of the business. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage and deliver on multiple projects and strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills, to present to senior stakeholder groups. Experience of compliance with internal quality and risk processes. Experience of working with WorkDay preferred. Accredited coaching qualification preferred. 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.

If you have a scientific and analytical mindset and are passionate about the entire water supply process, from catchment to consumer, a senior role as a Senior Drinking Water Safety Scientist could be an ideal fit for you. We are seeking an experienced Senior Drinking Water Safety Scientist to join a Water Risk Team. In this role, you will support daily and regulatory tasks by maintaining and developing Water Safety Plans and assessing water quality risks from catchment to consumer. Our Drinking Water Safety Plans have been developed in accordance with the World Health Organisations Water Safety Plan Manual 2023. This diverse role involves both office work and field visits to various sites. You will regularly interact with staff from different teams, especially operational ones. Reporting to the Water Risk Manager, your responsibilities include reviewing water quality hazards, conducting site visits and inspections, auditing assets, analysing water sample data, evaluating risk controls, tracking and reviewing risks, and promoting water quality awareness and promoting best practice across the business. What will you be doing Key Responsibilities Manage the Companies Drinking Water Safety Plan (DWSP) system for all assets, ensuring risk scores and statuses are kept up to date. Prepare reports for monthly Regulation 28 submissions to DWI and the annual submission. Lead in preparing and conducting site audits required by Regulation 27 and carry out focused investigations to evaluate water quality risks. Contribute to internal DWSP risk status reports, respond to data requests from inset companies (NAVs), and assist in drafting responses to the DWI and addressing related notices and recommendations. Help develop, review, and maintain DWSP policies, procedures, standards, and best practices, continually improving and refining the system by identifying efficiencies and ensuring the methodology is up to date. Liaise with colleagues for updates on risk mitigation controls and support the Water Risk Manager in identifying and assessing new or emerging risks to water supply, quality, and sufficiency. Skills & Competencies Ability to understand and make decisions using scientific data and literature. Strong report writing skills, with the ability to translate and summarise technical information for communication with the Water Risk team, Water Quality, and the wider business. Exceptional record-keeping skills to maintain audit trails. Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel, Power BI, and GIS mapping systems. Effective planning and prioritisation skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Qualifications & Experience BSc (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (e.g., Earth-related or Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Biology). Strong scientific and technical knowledge, skills, and experience. Knowledge of regulation 27 and 28 of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016 Strong understanding of water quality risk across all stages of the water supply chain and the ability to apply this to the risk assessment process. Experience in environmental and water science. Understanding of catchment hydrology, land use impacts on water sources, and the interconnectivity of water supply system assets from catchment to consumer. Knowledge of water treatment processes, water distribution networks, or similar industrial processes. Understanding of the regulatory framework associated with the water industry and water fittings regulations. Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety. Full valid UK driving licence. Benefits: Non-contractual bonus related to company performance of up to 6% of basic salary 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays A generous pension scheme in which company will contribute up to 15% Enhanced Family Friendly Leave - Enhanced Company maternity, adoption, and paternity leave and pay The life assurance scheme provides a death in service lump sum benefit of 4 times pensionable salary Private Medical Insurance and Employee Assistance Perks: Access discounts at thousands of retailers, plus the Electric Vehicle Scheme (eligible after one year of service), Cycle to Work Scheme, Health Cash Plan, and more

Compliance Assurance Specialist VP Location: London / Glasgow Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you an experienced leader with a passion for ensuring robust compliance and mitigating risks? Barclays is seeking a dynamic Vice President to join our Consumer Protection, Wholesale Conduct, and Regulatory Compliance (CWR) team in London/Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing our compliance risk management across all Barclays legal entities. As a Vice President in CWR Compliance Assurance, you will lead and execute assurance reviews to assess and report on the effectiveness of Compliance Risk management. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contribute to the development of the team, and drive the delivery of our Compliance Assurance strategy. Key Accountabilities: Lead comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews to provide insightful opinions and identify areas for improvement. Articulate review findings clearly through strong report writing, detailing issues, root causes, and consequences. Develop and implement robust action plans to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the three lines of defense. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance review effectiveness. Support the Head of CWR Compliance Assurance in defining and implementing a risk-based Assurance Plan. Ensure adherence to Compliance Assurance methodology throughout the review process. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity. Stay up-to-date with business developments, regulatory changes, and internal policies. Essential Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience leading Compliance Assurance reviews, internal audits, or external audits. Strong investigative and analytical skills to identify key risks and non-conformance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including discussing complex issues with senior management. Outstanding report writing skills. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or a Compliance or Compliance Assurance relevant qualification. Understanding of the Barclays Risk and Controls Frameworks and systems. Knowledge of regional regulatory environments and key laws and regulations. Management capability to handle multiple tasks and deliver timely reviews. Experience from Big 4 firms or competitive banks. Financial Services experience and the ability to navigate complex organizations. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There's enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignmen

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who enjoys team leadership and is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own workload, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. This role is responsible for the development and delivery of the firm's performance management and talent management processes for our populations to Director level reporting into our Director of Learning. You will be focused on developing and delivering our approach to support personal and professional development and organisational performance. To empower our people to make the most of the opportunities to develop and grow at BDO and to bring their best selves to work to deliver success for themselves, our business and our clients. You will also champion and build our continuous feedback culture as part of our holistic learning strategy aligned to business ambitions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for performance improvement and talent management with an understanding of how to deliver effective change in a matrix organisation collaborating across firmwide stakeholder groups. You will be working as part of our forward-thinking learning team and in partnership with our fellow HR Team colleagues. You'll also: Consult with senior stakeholders across the business and HR Team colleagues to develop and implement our approach to performance management aligned to business ambitions to support continuous learning and performance. Foster a culture of quality conversations and feedback to support self-reflection, development and performance. To champion quality conversations and to simplify process. Bring market insights and experience of developing a feedback culture and identify opportunities to develop our approach. Consult with senior stakeholders and HR Team colleagues to develop our approach to talent identification and promotion processes for our populations to Director level. An initial focus on promotions from Senior Manager to Director. Align to our partner promotion process to support transparency, engagement and career development from an early stage. Work closely with our People Development Team to design and deliver talent development offerings aligned to our core skills offering and succession planning. Ensure our performance and talent processes are aligned with our EDI strategy and our Reward strategy as part of our holistic People strategy. Monitor data to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of talent and performance strategies to identify trends and to support strategic decision making. Lead and coach one direct Manager level report. Ensure all performance and talent practices comply with relevant quality controls. Work closely with the People Development Operations Manager on processes and work with the Shared Services Centre. You'll be someone with: Proven experience in a senior manager role developing and delivering performance and talent management approaches in professional services or a similar regulated environment. Strong collaboration skills to understand how to connect across the organisation to influence and deliver effective change. Experience of developing strong trusted relationships to consult, influence, advise and challenge stakeholders at all levels of the business. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage and deliver on multiple projects and strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills, to present to senior stakeholder groups. Experience of compliance with internal quality and risk processes. Experience of working with WorkDay preferred. Accredited coaching qualification preferred. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

We'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. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. We generate fees in excess of £34m and this has grown by over 50% in the last 4 years and continues to grow. As an Audit Manager you will be the key contact for all matters regarding the management of your client portfolio. You will provide assistance to Partners on both client work and in the management of the Not-for-Profit Team. You will also play a significant role in the delivery of BDO's national Not-for-Profit strategy including growth plans. Your primary responsibility will be to manage a portfolio of clients across your chosen sub sectors, which may vary depending on preference for example combining chosen specialisms in charities, housing or education. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/ needs and k eeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Responsible for the financial management of a portfolio. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Will work as part of management team with other Audit Managers within the business group (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participates in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. 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. .

In this Payroll Manager role you will be managing UK and Crown Dependency payrolls, leading the transition of Crown Dependency payroll to the EME team. Responsibilities include managing post-payroll activities, ensuring accurate and timely payments and submissions to HMRC and vendors, and collaborating with the Control team to complete monthly processes efficiently. The role also involves reviewing working instructions, the governance calendar, and ensuring timely HMRC returns. Additionally, the role contributes to change projects and the Global HR Transformation Program, focusing on system design, implementation, and process reengineering. Key tasks include overseeing monthly post-payroll activities, providing support and guidance, implementing operational governance, ensuring team readiness for change, driving development, and maintaining compliance with legislative and policy requirements. Collaboration with Continuous Improvement and Change Teams and contributing to projects are also essential. To be successful as a Payroll Manager, you must have experience with: Extensive experience of payroll administration and support, with experience at expertise level. Worked on large sized complex payrolls and managed a team Decision making that takes accountability of policy, legislation, operational performance and the wider team deliverables. Influence and negotiate at senior management level. Maturity and experience of handling complex and challenging situations. Evaluating and implementing/or rejecting proposed operational change. Proven and demonstrable success at driving process and procedural change initiatives- from conception, design to implementation. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills Purpose of the role To manage payroll functions, including calculating employee pay, withholding taxes, and any other deductions, as well as maintaining accurate payroll records for the business. Accountabilities Processing of payroll for hourly, salaried, and commissioned employees, calculating tax and other contributions, withholding, and paying out as appropriate. Employee payroll record administration and troubleshooting. Guidance and support to employees on all payroll matters, including queries related to calculations of salaries and wages, overtime, bonuses, and commissions. Compliance related statutory filings including the management of the reply to Government institution notices related to all Statutory obligations. Payroll statutory reporting and filing including liaison with relevant local tax authorities. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

In this Payroll Manager role you will be managing UK and Crown Dependency payrolls, leading the transition of Crown Dependency payroll to the EME team. Responsibilities include managing post-payroll activities, ensuring accurate and timely payments and submissions to HMRC and vendors, and collaborating with the Control team to complete monthly processes efficiently. The role also involves reviewing working instructions, the governance calendar, and ensuring timely HMRC returns. Additionally, the role contributes to change projects and the Global HR Transformation Program, focusing on system design, implementation, and process reengineering. Key tasks include overseeing monthly post-payroll activities, providing support and guidance, implementing operational governance, ensuring team readiness for change, driving development, and maintaining compliance with legislative and policy requirements. Collaboration with Continuous Improvement and Change Teams and contributing to projects are also essential. To be successful as a Payroll Manager, you must have experience with: Extensive experience of payroll administration and support, with experience at expertise level. Worked on large sized complex payrolls and managed a team Decision making that takes accountability of policy, legislation, operational performance and the wider team deliverables. Influence and negotiate at senior management level. Maturity and experience of handling complex and challenging situations. Evaluating and implementing/or rejecting proposed operational change. Proven and demonstrable success at driving process and procedural change initiatives- from conception, design to implementation. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills Purpose of the role To manage payroll functions, including calculating employee pay, withholding taxes, and any other deductions, as well as maintaining accurate payroll records for the business. Accountabilities Processing of payroll for hourly, salaried, and commissioned employees, calculating tax and other contributions, withholding, and paying out as appropriate. Employee payroll record administration and troubleshooting. Guidance and support to employees on all payroll matters, including queries related to calculations of salaries and wages, overtime, bonuses, and commissions. Compliance related statutory filings including the management of the reply to Government institution notices related to all Statutory obligations. Payroll statutory reporting and filing including liaison with relevant local tax authorities. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Compliance Assurance Specialist VP Location: London / Glasgow Length: 6 months PAYE only Overall purpose of the role Are you an experienced leader with a passion for ensuring robust compliance and mitigating risks? Barclays is seeking a dynamic Vice President to join our Consumer Protection, Wholesale Conduct, and Regulatory Compliance (CWR) team in London/Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing our compliance risk management across all Barclays legal entities. As a Vice President in CWR Compliance Assurance, you will lead and execute assurance reviews to assess and report on the effectiveness of Compliance Risk management. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders, contribute to the development of the team, and drive the delivery of our Compliance Assurance strategy. Key Accountabilities: Lead comprehensive Compliance Assurance reviews to provide insightful opinions and identify areas for improvement. Articulate review findings clearly through strong report writing, detailing issues, root causes, and consequences. Develop and implement robust action plans to mitigate identified risks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the three lines of defense. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members. Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to enhance review effectiveness. Support the Head of CWR Compliance Assurance in defining and implementing a risk-based Assurance Plan. Ensure adherence to Compliance Assurance methodology throughout the review process. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency and productivity. Stay up-to-date with business developments, regulatory changes, and internal policies. Essential Skills & Qualifications Extensive experience leading Compliance Assurance reviews, internal audits, or external audits. Strong investigative and analytical skills to identify key risks and non-conformance. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including discussing complex issues with senior management. Outstanding report writing skills. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or a Compliance or Compliance Assurance relevant qualification. Understanding of the Barclays Risk and Controls Frameworks and systems. Knowledge of regional regulatory environments and key laws and regulations. Management capability to handle multiple tasks and deliver timely reviews. Experience from Big 4 firms or competitive banks. Financial Services experience and the ability to navigate complex organizations. About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Hybrid At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you'll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There's enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignmen