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Your New Company Hays are pleased to partner with a reputable organisation in Cardiff as they are on the lookout for their next Assistant Accountant. The ideal candidate for the Assistant Accountant role would be a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and accounting. They should possess at least 2 years of experience in month-end, budgeting, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This person should have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey financial insights to senior staff. Additionally, they should be adaptable, able to work in a hybrid environment. This role is a 2 year fixed term contract with the possibility of being made permanent at the end. Your New Role Reconcilations, journals, accruals and prepayments Support finance BP with reporting Monitoring budgets Balance sheets reconciliations Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts. Perform other duties as assigned. What Experience You Will Need 2+ years of experience in finance roles. Experience in a financial environment (ideally public/non-for-profit) High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint). Fluency in English, both verbal and written. What You Will Be Offered Competitive salary of 34,500 per annual working 35 hours per week Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to work for a reputable organisation. Engaging and dynamic work environment. Professional development and growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. What You Need To Do Now If you are interested in this vacancy, apply today! Alternatively, you can contact Joe Williams at or by calling (phone number removed). Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Head of Finance Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Based: Oxford, OX1 1BP Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week (flexible) The Head of Finance is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) of Modern Art Oxford and is responsible for managing and reporting on the finances of the charity, acting as Company Secretary. The role is supported by the Senior Finance Officer and Finance Assistant. Responsibilities Finance To work closely with the Director on the preparation of the business plan and to take a leading role within SMT on monitoring and reporting to ensure its successful delivery. To lead on budgeting processes including three- to five-year plans, detailed annual budgets, cash flow forecasts and in-year re-forecasts. To be responsible for reporting on the overall financial position of the organisation, including the statutory accounts, management accounts and reports to budget-holders, ensuring that budgets are adhered to, that cash flow is managed, that effective cost control mechanisms are in place, that revenue is maximised and that there is timely and accurate financial reporting to SMT and the Board of Trustees. To ensure that best practice, statutory and organisational requirements are met in the operation of financial controls, the management of funds, charity accounting, Endowments Funds and investments, and taxation. To ensure the safety and security of the organisation s financial assets. To prepare and submit the annual Museums & Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief (MGETR) submission, Gift Aid and all other tax rebates. To liaise with the external auditors for the annual audit of the statutory accounts and management of the pensions and other professional financial services as required, being the main contact in the organisation for the bank, auditors and pension providers. To liaise with pension trustees and other employers of the PSATSA closed defined benefit scheme, including triennial revaluations and negotiation of affordable repayments, reporting to the Trustees and Director. To work in close partnership with the Director and the capital project management team, to manage and report on the financial aspects of any future capital projects, reporting to the Director and the Capital Sub-Committee of the Board of Trustees, and managing all related financial administration. To be responsible for arranging Modern Art Oxford s insurance. Governance, Compliance & Trustee Reporting To attend Board meetings as required and support the Director in providing background briefing and financial material to enable the Board to make considered decisions about all matters of finance and finance policy. To manage, attend and prepare reports for the Finance & Property sub-committee. To coordinate the production of the Annual Trustees Report for the statutory accounts and ensure compliance with Companies House and Charity Commission requirements, including maintaining Trustees and Directors records and details. Other To contribute to the overall strategic direction of the organisation as a member of the Senior Management Team, and actively participate in new developments including audience development, capital planning, communications, partnerships, reporting and fundraising. To complete as required annual reports, including the annual submission for exhibition tax relief and other key reporting, including Arts Council England and Oxford City Council submissions and project-funding reports. To carry out any other duties, reasonably requested by the Director. Person Specification Essential Significant experience in financial roles at a senior level, managing all aspects of running a financial function and dealing with a range of activities, ideally in a small to medium-sized charity. Used to preparing budgets, management accounts and cashflow forecasts alongside cost control management. A good understanding of VAT regulations, the VAT return process and charity taxation. A good working knowledge of payroll and end of year audit processes. Experience of business planning for a medium-sized charity. A flexible approach to working in a busy environment requiring excellent multi-tasking and time-management skills. Experience of using a CRM Database. An understanding of IT and digital infrastructure. Strong planning and organisational skills. Experience of managing small teams. The highest level of commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. Good team worker. Excellent writing and communications skills. An ability to prioritise a complex range of tasks in a fast-paced working environment. A confidential and empathetic person of integrity. Desirable Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and/or appropriate business, financial or postgraduate qualifications. An interest in and experience of working in the charity sector, ideally the arts. Experience in the not-for-profit sector and charity accounting practices including preparation of the annual Charity Commission return, partial exemption VAT processes, Gift Aid and MGETR. Experience of BreatheHR and Xero platforms. Experience of working with a board of voluntary trustees, a wide range of funders and public sector organisations. Good line management and coaching skills. Experience of managing the financial aspects of capital projects. Experience of fundraising, marketing, retail and e-commerce. About Us Modern Art Oxford is one of the UK s most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change. Modern Art Oxford welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors each year with approximately 15,000 attendances by schools and community groups in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation s digital content reaches 450,000 through Modern Art Oxford s digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, Modern Art Oxford aims to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all its visual forms. Over the last 60 years Modern Art Oxford has brought some of the world s most important artists to the city, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists. Modern Art Oxford is a registered charity and receives core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors and friends. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus public bank holidays (increasing by one day per annum of employment up to five additional days). Employees are entitled to a discount in our Modern Art Oxford Shop and Café. There is an Employee Assistance Programme through Gemelli. Discounts, Cycle-scheme and Tech-scheme program available through BHN Extras. An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan. Applications must be received by midnight on Sunday 7th September. Interviews will be held on Friday 19th of September. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to improving the diversity in our workforce in order to better reflect the diversity of our local communities. All job vacancies are advertised here as part of a fair and open process. We welcome applications from people of all cultures and ethnicities, including those that may experience racism, as part of our Anti-racism Action Plan. No agencies please.

We're pushing for better, right here, right now. Every one of us has a crucial role to play as both drivers and enablers of change. Parkinson s UK is the UK s leading charity for people with Parkinson s. We're a growing organisation with 605 employees, 4000 volunteers and a projected income of £50m+. Our proud history dates back nearly 60 years, but now we re on a mission to be fit for the future, ensuring we have the infrastructure, culture, and operating model to drive even more impact for people with Parkinson s, both now and in the future. The Operations team plays a key role in driving that mission. Over the coming years we ll be modernising our systems and processes to ensure they re fit for now, as well as in the future. Much of this work is already underway, and we re now ready to start our exciting new chapter. We ve been working to get ourselves in the best shape to deliver that progress over the next few years, and we re now looking for ambitious, driven, and purpose-led people to join our team of relentless doers . To hear more about these exciting new changes and how you can play your part in our story, click here to hear from Ben Clarkson, Chief Finance and Operating Officer. About the role You will be responsible for supporting the finance manager on managing the charity s finance ledgers, year-end accounts, completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations, posting journals, dealing with cash banking and quarterly VAT return submissions. You will support the directorate to improve the efficiency of processes using data and digital tools to drive those efficiencies and effectiveness across the organisation. What you'll do Be responsible for a key financial ledger (e.g. purchase/sales/cash) and provide first line support to the rest of the charity in managing that ledger Support the financial accounting manager in delivering the month end closedown process Produce monthly reconciliations to support the financial accounting manager facilitate the overall charity balance sheet reconciliations Understand and support the other assistant financial accountants with their areas of responsibility to provide flexibility and continuity of service to the organisation Provide support to budget managers on transactional accounting activities and queries What you'll bring Experience of working in a financial accounting team with good working knowledge of accounting principles and basic understanding of VAT for charities Have, or studying towards, an accounting qualification Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills e.g. advanced excel techniques Experience of using accounting packages and other databases e.g. CRM to complete tasks Experience of managing a financial ledger, double entry bookkeeping and understanding of chart of accounts If this opportunity sounds like you, we d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit a CV and a supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria (marked with an 'A') in the 'what you'll bring' section of the job description. The in person/office attendance expectation for this role will be a minimum of 2 days in the office per week. Anyone can get Parkinson s. It s vital that the people who work for Parkinson s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

Main Duties and Responsibilities Line manage Finance, IT and Health & Safety direct reports, including conducting annual performance reviews. Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team, based on financial analysis and projections. Oversee all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and treasury. Ensure compliance with statutory law, charity commission requirements, financial regulations, and reporting standards. Lead financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to support long-term business goals Develop and maintain project profitability and job costing reporting systems. Review and approve monthly payments including payroll. Manage the online banking payments processes. Review and approve the VAT returns prepared by the Finance Assistant, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Assist the external auditors in the preparation of the annual statutory accounts. Prepare annual budgets and quarterly reforecasts for internal and board-level reporting. Develop and maintain 12 month rolling cash flow forecasts. Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess financial health. Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements. Manage risk, including financial, legal, and operational, and implement mitigation strategies. Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drive efficiency through automation and optimization of financial processes and systems. Undertake other reasonable duties as required. Availability to work a full week during peak periods, such as the annual audit process. Key Results/Performance Measures Timely and accurate production of financial information. Reliable budgeting and forecasting processes. Achievement of an unqualified audit report. Implementation of streamlined systems and best-practice financial processes. Person Specification/ Essential Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with at least 5 years post-qualification experience. Skills and Competencies Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to interpret data and identify trends and insights. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work across a wide range of stakeholders. Knowledge and Experience Proven experience in leading a finance team. Solid understanding of charity and fund accounting (including SORP). Knowledge of VAT regulations, including partial exemption, and payroll tax compliance. Track record of implementing improvements in financial systems and processes. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial software (e.g. SAGE). We endeavour to reply to all applications, however, if you haven t heard from us within 7 days, you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements placed by Grafters Recruitment Consultants / Grafters Accountancy Personnel.

Handle is recruiting for an Assistant Management Accountant to work for a well-recognised and major player within the Music and Live Events Industry. Offering a full study package (ACCA/CIMA), the successful candidate will report directly to the FD and will assist with all aspects of Management Accounts, including: Producing weekly comparisons (Actual vs forecast results) for senior management Tracking and allocating revenue to appropriate events, managing 15-20 events per week, and producing weekly event Profit and Loss statements Processing relevant journals for month-end accounts preparation Handling customer invoices and maintaining the purchase and sales ledger Preparing month-end reports Supporting submission of quarterly VAT returns Assisting the Finance Director and Operations Director with ad hoc tasks and financial reporting Preparing schedules and supporting the annual audit Performing monthly bank reconciliations We are seeking a high-calibre graduate (Accounting-related subject) with a 2:1 level or equivalent. The candidate should have exemptions from or be studying for an ACCA/CIMA qualification. Experience within an accounting function in media and entertainment is essential. This is a rare and progressive opportunity not to be missed! Apply now! All successful candidates will be contacted within 2 working days of application. Due to high application volume, we may not respond to everyone directly, but we will do our best. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds. We pride ourselves on attracting the best talent through our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to support a not-for-profit organisation in its Accounting & Finance department. The role involves assisting with financial processes and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a temporary position. Client Details The organisation is a respected not-for-profit entity with a focus on making a positive impact. Description Monitoring outstanding balances from debtors list and chasing overdue payments Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accurate record-keeping Processing invoices, payments, and expense claims Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies Assist with month-end journals Respond to billing queries Execute billing process Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Experience within the not-for-profit industry or a busy finance team Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Immediate availability Job Offer A temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment Gain exposure to various aspects of Accounting & Finance Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 in the office) Immediate start If you are an Assistant Accountant looking to make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply today!

You could be involved with accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, month-end reporting, statutory reporting, accounting, investor reporting and other areas. This role focuses on supporting the accounting & finance department by delivering accurate financial records and assisting in key reporting tasks. Client Details A well established and successful organisation who are looking to expand their Accounting and Finance department further. Description Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports. Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash flow activities. Support the preparation of VAT returns and ensure compliance with regulations. Maintain accurate records of accounts payable and receivable. Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts as needed. Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes and systems. Respond to accounting queries and provide timely assistance to internal stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to get involved in a range of Accounting Projects Profile A successful Assistant Accountant should have: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. A relevant qualification or part qualification in accounting. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Have excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Are able to establish effective working relationships at all levels. The ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure Job Offer A Competitive Salary and benefits package including study support A pension scheme to support your future financial security. The opportunity to work three days a week in the office, providing a balance between remote and on-site work. Exposure to a growing and innovative organisation within a thriving industry sector Opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you're eager to enhance your accounting career and thrive in a collaborative environment, please apply now for this Part Qualified Accountant role!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a forward-thinking financial consultancy specialising in helping established small to mid-sized businesses improve profitability, manage cash flow, and achieve sustainable growth. As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you will manage bookkeeping activities and assist with month-end processes, while driving efficiency improvements for a portfolio of small, limited companies. This role can be full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a pro-rata salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Maintain accurate bookkeeping, including processing sales invoices, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports, undertake VAT return preparation and reconciliation Oversee payroll processing, execute payment runs, and handle accruals and prepayments Perform month-end balance sheet reconciliations including control accounts, intercompany transactions, and fixed assets Support senior finance staff with management accounts, financial analysis, budgeting, and year-end preparations Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems and processes, increasing operational efficiency for clients What We Are Looking For: Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Management Accountant, Finance Assistantor in a similar role. Have at least three years of bookkeeping experience Skilled with Xero accounting software and related tools such as Dext or Hubdoc Good understanding of accounting principles including VAT and payroll procedures Competent in Excel with practical knowledge of functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and SUMIFS Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively Part qualification in AAT, ACCA, or CIMA is advantageous What s on Offer Competitive salary Free parking Casual Dress Company events Generous holiday entitlement Pension scheme with auto-enrolment Access to a monthly learning and development budget Potential support for professional qualifications post-probation Flexible working pattern with partial remote working after initial training This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive accounting professional who enjoys variety and making a tangible impact in a dynamic, client-focused environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed You'll be a Manager responsible for managing the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You'll have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate, private equity or financial buyers and vendors, and/or reporting accountant work. You'll also have developed sector knowledge. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: Thorough working knowledge of Transaction Services activities ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a good knowledge of the relevant legislation. Self-starting individual who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to their continuous 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 Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed 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. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. An Assistant Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. 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. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation. 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 Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed 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. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. An Assistant Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. 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. Responsibilities: Support and contribute to the management of the Corporate Finance team with other Assistant Directors, Directors and Partners. Project manage larger Corporate Finance engagements, including the identification and resolution of project issues prior to Partner review. Assume responsibilities for project execution and delivery to timelines, including management of other service lines. Lead the development of existing and new service stream practices Build strong and sustainable relationships with clients, both internal and external to BDO, establishing both a rapport and trust. Assume real ownership of client relationships and projects. Demonstrate a clear understanding of clients' businesses and industries. Demonstrate technical expertise. People management responsibilities including performance management, knowledge sharing, completion of appraisal documents, training and recommendations for promotion. Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Communicate difficult or complex messages in a prompt and clear manner. Act as a role model to team members. Convert existing opportunities into future corporate finance work, and identify new project opportunities for Corporate Finance Contribute and play an active role in the development of new business relationships, marketing and business proposals. Demonstrate a clear understanding of firm products and cross-selling opportunities. Seek and take action on feedback. Deliver honest and timely feedback. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation 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 businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed You'll be a Manager responsible for managing the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships. You'll have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate, private equity or financial buyers and vendors, and/or reporting accountant work. You'll also have developed sector knowledge. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: Thorough working knowledge of Transaction Services activities ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a good knowledge of the relevant legislation. Self-starting individual who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to their continuous 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.