Job Title: SHEQ Co-ordinator Location: Middlesbrough - Office Based Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent - Full Time The Company: Established in 1981, Bulkhaul Ltd is one of the world's leading independent ISO tank operators, a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids and gases with representation in more than 150 countries worldwide. We have built a reputation of operational excellence delivering high-quality exceptional services and are committed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ Officer to support the implementation, development and continuous improvement of our Safety, Health, Environment, Quality and Security practices. Role: We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate commitment to their values and business goals as well as being flexible, innovative and team focused. This is a hands-on, multi-faceted position that requires a proactive and organised individual with a strong understanding of SHEQ principles. You will be supporting the SHEQ Manager ensuring our high standards in Health & Safety, environmental impact and quality management for the business are consistently met and continuously improved through best practice whilst maintaining certification & compliance in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Roles and Responsibilities: Provide support to the SHEQ Manager Conduct regular safety audits, workplace inspections, and risk assessments across all departments. Managing & maintaining the company's SHEQ controls and policies in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standardisation requirements. Monitor and report on SHEQ performance metrics and contribute to departmental improvement plans. Deliver safety inductions and training to promote a strong safety culture. Review & draft company Risk Assessments, Procedures, Policies & Processes. Provide updates to senior managers around SHEQ issues. Identify trends in relation to business behaviours and practices. Ensure compliance with all relevant SHEQ legislation, company policies and procedures. Review and assess ISO audit reports and oversee corrective actions with SHEQ Manager. Assist in customer complaint investigations & corrective actions. Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a SHEQ role or in a similar capacity Strong working knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and best practice. NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); Fire Safety or Environmental qualification (desirable). ISO 9001/14001/45001 experience. Conducting internal/external audits. Conducting risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and advise professionally at all levels. Accurate and professional written skills. Microsoft Office skills including competency in Excel, Word, Power Point, and a willingness to learn and adopt modern technologies. Encourages an environment where continuous improvement is paramount. What We Offer: Various Pension Schemes. Employee assistance and wellbeing program Private Health Cover, with access to a Digital GP. Death in Service Benefit. 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays. Annual Pay review. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Excellent office facilities on a site with 24 hr security. Secure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available). Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory previous employment history and verification of education and work eligibility. Bulkhaul Limited is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join Bulkhaul Limited and contribute to a team that values dedication, innovation, and excellence in global logistics! Please click APPLY to be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: H&S Advisor, Health and Safety Officer, EHS Advisor, Environmental Safety Officer, Senior SHEQ Officer, NEBOSH, SHEQ Advisor, Health and Safety Officer will also be considered for this role.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHEQ Co-ordinator Location: Middlesbrough - Office Based Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent - Full Time The Company: Established in 1981, Bulkhaul Ltd is one of the world's leading independent ISO tank operators, a global leader in the transportation of bulk liquids and gases with representation in more than 150 countries worldwide. We have built a reputation of operational excellence delivering high-quality exceptional services and are committed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ Officer to support the implementation, development and continuous improvement of our Safety, Health, Environment, Quality and Security practices. Role: We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate commitment to their values and business goals as well as being flexible, innovative and team focused. This is a hands-on, multi-faceted position that requires a proactive and organised individual with a strong understanding of SHEQ principles. You will be supporting the SHEQ Manager ensuring our high standards in Health & Safety, environmental impact and quality management for the business are consistently met and continuously improved through best practice whilst maintaining certification & compliance in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Roles and Responsibilities: Provide support to the SHEQ Manager Conduct regular safety audits, workplace inspections, and risk assessments across all departments. Managing & maintaining the company's SHEQ controls and policies in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standardisation requirements. Monitor and report on SHEQ performance metrics and contribute to departmental improvement plans. Deliver safety inductions and training to promote a strong safety culture. Review & draft company Risk Assessments, Procedures, Policies & Processes. Provide updates to senior managers around SHEQ issues. Identify trends in relation to business behaviours and practices. Ensure compliance with all relevant SHEQ legislation, company policies and procedures. Review and assess ISO audit reports and oversee corrective actions with SHEQ Manager. Assist in customer complaint investigations & corrective actions. Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a SHEQ role or in a similar capacity Strong working knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and best practice. NEBOSH General Certificate (essential); Fire Safety or Environmental qualification (desirable). ISO 9001/14001/45001 experience. Conducting internal/external audits. Conducting risk assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and advise professionally at all levels. Accurate and professional written skills. Microsoft Office skills including competency in Excel, Word, Power Point, and a willingness to learn and adopt modern technologies. Encourages an environment where continuous improvement is paramount. What We Offer: Various Pension Schemes. Employee assistance and wellbeing program Private Health Cover, with access to a Digital GP. Death in Service Benefit. 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays. Annual Pay review. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Excellent office facilities on a site with 24 hr security. Secure onsite parking. Own transport is recommended due to location (public transport services are available). Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory previous employment history and verification of education and work eligibility. Bulkhaul Limited is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join Bulkhaul Limited and contribute to a team that values dedication, innovation, and excellence in global logistics! Please click APPLY to be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: H&S Advisor, Health and Safety Officer, EHS Advisor, Environmental Safety Officer, Senior SHEQ Officer, NEBOSH, SHEQ Advisor, Health and Safety Officer will also be considered for this role.
Accountant - Senior Manager (Practice) Our Inverness based client has a unique opportunity to join their growing Team. This is a Senior post, so we are looking for a fully Qualified and experienced Practice Accountant who is looking for their next step in a practice environment with an opportunity to further develop their career down the line. Great salary and package offered. This is a full time opportunity and is fully office based. Could this be you? Technical Expertise Required :- High level review of accounts, tax computations and financial statements. Advising Clients on complex technical matters including tax planning and structuring. Oversight of preparation and filing of statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105. Providing insight into management accounts, KPIS, and business performance. Ensuring technical accuracy and regulatory compliance across all work. Keeping up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation and ensuring team compliance. Supporting implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory updates across the business. Software Skills:- Proficient in accounting software including Xero, Quickbooks Online, Freeagent, Sage 50/Sage Business Cloud. Comfortable working with digital document and workflow systems. Familiar with practice management systems - Iris and SPS. As part of this role, you will have direct involvement in the following:- Leadership and Team Development- managing and mentoring Managers, Seniors and trainees. Strategy - Leading a portfolio of clients, ensuring high quality service and client satisfaction. Client Relationship Management - Acting as a primary point of contact for Key clients. Leading client meetings. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Accountant - Senior Manager (Practice) Our Inverness based client has a unique opportunity to join their growing Team. This is a Senior post, so we are looking for a fully Qualified and experienced Practice Accountant who is looking for their next step in a practice environment with an opportunity to further develop their career down the line. Great salary and package offered. This is a full time opportunity and is fully office based. Could this be you? Technical Expertise Required :- High level review of accounts, tax computations and financial statements. Advising Clients on complex technical matters including tax planning and structuring. Oversight of preparation and filing of statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105. Providing insight into management accounts, KPIS, and business performance. Ensuring technical accuracy and regulatory compliance across all work. Keeping up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation and ensuring team compliance. Supporting implementation of new accounting standards and regulatory updates across the business. Software Skills:- Proficient in accounting software including Xero, Quickbooks Online, Freeagent, Sage 50/Sage Business Cloud. Comfortable working with digital document and workflow systems. Familiar with practice management systems - Iris and SPS. As part of this role, you will have direct involvement in the following:- Leadership and Team Development- managing and mentoring Managers, Seniors and trainees. Strategy - Leading a portfolio of clients, ensuring high quality service and client satisfaction. Client Relationship Management - Acting as a primary point of contact for Key clients. Leading client meetings. Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Highways & Civil Engineering Deliver Key Infrastructure Projects Across Scotland Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for the opportunity to lead highways and civil engineering works across Scotland? This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who enjoys leading site teams, ensuring safe project delivery and playing a key role in maintaining vital transport infrastructure. My client is seeking a motivated Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment where you will oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency. As Site Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating site teams and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specification. About the Company My client is a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering specialist civil engineering and highways services across the UK. Their capabilities span areas including drainage solutions, safety barriers, structural maintenance and infrastructure technology. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and high-quality infrastructure solutions while maintaining a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and employee wellbeing. The Role and Responsibilities As Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of site operations across highways and civil engineering projects. You will act as the key link between site teams and office-based management, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. In this Site Manager role you will be doing the following: Managing daily site operations across highways and civil engineering works Ensuring all works are delivered in line with project specifications and CDM 2015 requirements Undertaking and recording weekly SHE inspections Ensuring method statements, risk assessments and permits are in place prior to works commencing Delivering start-of-shift briefings and toolbox talks to site teams Ensuring plant, machinery and equipment are fit for purpose and daily inspections are completed Keeping project and contract managers informed of progress and any changes to works scope Coaching and supporting new starters and site team members Completing daily site diaries detailing labour, plant, site conditions and progress of works Ensuring material and resource levels are maintained on site Must Have Skills and Experience To succeed as Site Manager, you will ideally have experience delivering highways or civil engineering projects and leading site teams in operational environments. My client is looking for a Site Manager who has: Previous site management experience within Highways or Civil Engineering projects Strong understanding of health and safety legislation within construction environments CSCS Supervisor Gold Card SMSTS certification Strong communication and leadership skills when managing multi-disciplinary teams Good IT skills for reporting, site documentation and project communication You will also need to be flexible and willing to travel to project sites across Scotland, including occasional night or weekend work when required. Salary and Benefits Salary up to £50,000 Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile phone and laptop provided PPE provided Additional night shift allowance Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Online rewards platform with access to 900+ retailers Group Income Protection Death in Service benefit Salary is dependent on experience. Career Development, Location and Working Pattern This Site Manager role is based in Glasgow, with regular travel to project sites across Scotland. You will be joining a growing infrastructure contractor where you will gain exposure to a wide range of highways and civil engineering works while developing your leadership experience within site operations. This opportunity offers long-term career progression within a company that values innovation, collaboration and the wellbeing of its workforce. Interested in Learning More? If you are interested in this Site Manager opportunity and would like to discuss the role further, please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Highways & Civil Engineering Deliver Key Infrastructure Projects Across Scotland Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for the opportunity to lead highways and civil engineering works across Scotland? This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager who enjoys leading site teams, ensuring safe project delivery and playing a key role in maintaining vital transport infrastructure. My client is seeking a motivated Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment where you will oversee day-to-day site operations and ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency. As Site Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating site teams and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specification. About the Company My client is a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering specialist civil engineering and highways services across the UK. Their capabilities span areas including drainage solutions, safety barriers, structural maintenance and infrastructure technology. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative and high-quality infrastructure solutions while maintaining a strong focus on safety, operational excellence and employee wellbeing. The Role and Responsibilities As Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of site operations across highways and civil engineering projects. You will act as the key link between site teams and office-based management, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. In this Site Manager role you will be doing the following: Managing daily site operations across highways and civil engineering works Ensuring all works are delivered in line with project specifications and CDM 2015 requirements Undertaking and recording weekly SHE inspections Ensuring method statements, risk assessments and permits are in place prior to works commencing Delivering start-of-shift briefings and toolbox talks to site teams Ensuring plant, machinery and equipment are fit for purpose and daily inspections are completed Keeping project and contract managers informed of progress and any changes to works scope Coaching and supporting new starters and site team members Completing daily site diaries detailing labour, plant, site conditions and progress of works Ensuring material and resource levels are maintained on site Must Have Skills and Experience To succeed as Site Manager, you will ideally have experience delivering highways or civil engineering projects and leading site teams in operational environments. My client is looking for a Site Manager who has: Previous site management experience within Highways or Civil Engineering projects Strong understanding of health and safety legislation within construction environments CSCS Supervisor Gold Card SMSTS certification Strong communication and leadership skills when managing multi-disciplinary teams Good IT skills for reporting, site documentation and project communication You will also need to be flexible and willing to travel to project sites across Scotland, including occasional night or weekend work when required. Salary and Benefits Salary up to £50,000 Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile phone and laptop provided PPE provided Additional night shift allowance Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Online rewards platform with access to 900+ retailers Group Income Protection Death in Service benefit Salary is dependent on experience. Career Development, Location and Working Pattern This Site Manager role is based in Glasgow, with regular travel to project sites across Scotland. You will be joining a growing infrastructure contractor where you will gain exposure to a wide range of highways and civil engineering works while developing your leadership experience within site operations. This opportunity offers long-term career progression within a company that values innovation, collaboration and the wellbeing of its workforce. Interested in Learning More? If you are interested in this Site Manager opportunity and would like to discuss the role further, please apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
NXTGEN is excited to be partnering with a highly regarded firm in Ipswich that is experiencing an exciting period of growth. As part of this expansion, they are looking to appoint a Personal Tax Director to join their growing Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced Personal Tax Director seeking a highly advisory-led role, or an experienced Senior Manager ready to take the next step in their career at a particularly exciting time for both the firm and the team. This is not your typical personal tax position. As Personal Tax Director, you'll be involved in a wide variety of complex and interesting work, including high-level advisory projects such as Inheritance Tax planning, trusts, capital tax planning, and detailed report writing. There will also be opportunities to collaborate closely with the Accounts and Corporate Finance teams on projects including business restructures, acquisitions, and disposals, giving you exposure to a broad and varied range of work. Despite being part of a well-established and successful firm, the Private Client team maintains a close-knit, collaborative feel. As Personal Tax Director, you will benefit from access to significant internal resources and highly experienced colleagues, allowing you to deliver a truly joined-up service to clients while continuing to build and develop your own professional profile. The client portfolio is both diverse and interesting, and can be shaped around your experience and areas of specialism. The firm is known for being flexible, offering competitive packages, and building long-term relationships, with a culture whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do. For the right individual, there is also a clear pathway to Partner, which can be shaped around your personal goals and experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of high-value private clients, acting as their trusted advisor on complex tax matters. Leading on advisory projects including IHT planning, trusts, and capital tax planning. Producing and reviewing complex tax planning reports. Working closely with Corporate Finance and Business Services teams on restructuring, acquisitions, and disposals. Playing an active role in business development and networking activities. Mentoring and developing senior members of the Private Client team. Identifying opportunities to cross-sell wider services across the firm. What this client is looking for: CTA qualified as a minimum, with STEP qualification advantageous. Significant Private Client Tax experience within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge across personal tax planning. Experience managing complex client relationships and delivering advisory work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge and a Personal Tax Director position that offers genuine variety alongside clear progression opportunities. For more details, please contact Annie at NXTGEN Recruitment.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is excited to be partnering with a highly regarded firm in Ipswich that is experiencing an exciting period of growth. As part of this expansion, they are looking to appoint a Personal Tax Director to join their growing Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced Personal Tax Director seeking a highly advisory-led role, or an experienced Senior Manager ready to take the next step in their career at a particularly exciting time for both the firm and the team. This is not your typical personal tax position. As Personal Tax Director, you'll be involved in a wide variety of complex and interesting work, including high-level advisory projects such as Inheritance Tax planning, trusts, capital tax planning, and detailed report writing. There will also be opportunities to collaborate closely with the Accounts and Corporate Finance teams on projects including business restructures, acquisitions, and disposals, giving you exposure to a broad and varied range of work. Despite being part of a well-established and successful firm, the Private Client team maintains a close-knit, collaborative feel. As Personal Tax Director, you will benefit from access to significant internal resources and highly experienced colleagues, allowing you to deliver a truly joined-up service to clients while continuing to build and develop your own professional profile. The client portfolio is both diverse and interesting, and can be shaped around your experience and areas of specialism. The firm is known for being flexible, offering competitive packages, and building long-term relationships, with a culture whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do. For the right individual, there is also a clear pathway to Partner, which can be shaped around your personal goals and experience. Key Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of high-value private clients, acting as their trusted advisor on complex tax matters. Leading on advisory projects including IHT planning, trusts, and capital tax planning. Producing and reviewing complex tax planning reports. Working closely with Corporate Finance and Business Services teams on restructuring, acquisitions, and disposals. Playing an active role in business development and networking activities. Mentoring and developing senior members of the Private Client team. Identifying opportunities to cross-sell wider services across the firm. What this client is looking for: CTA qualified as a minimum, with STEP qualification advantageous. Significant Private Client Tax experience within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge across personal tax planning. Experience managing complex client relationships and delivering advisory work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge and a Personal Tax Director position that offers genuine variety alongside clear progression opportunities. For more details, please contact Annie at NXTGEN Recruitment.
Are you a sales professional with proven experience within the automotive, engineering or manufacturing sector? This client facing role requires an individual with a strong commercial acumen, organisational and time management skills to identify training and consultancy needs across emerging industry demands: Development and maintenance of a sales pipeline and ensuring all sales activity is recorded and reported through the CRM (Salesforce). Take ownership of outbound sales efforts, including lead generation, conversion of incoming enquiries, proposal management, and relationship development. Champion customer insight and feedback across the business, ensuring client needs are reflected in service development. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with OEMs, Tier 1s, and key decision-makers within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Ideally degree qualified with experience in B2B sales with the ability to build and maintain senior-level customer relationships: Ability to understand complex services and communicate them in a customer-focused way. Proficient with MS Office and CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The role is based in Solihull and offers hybrid working. Travel across the UK will be required to attend customer meetings and industry events.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Are you a sales professional with proven experience within the automotive, engineering or manufacturing sector? This client facing role requires an individual with a strong commercial acumen, organisational and time management skills to identify training and consultancy needs across emerging industry demands: Development and maintenance of a sales pipeline and ensuring all sales activity is recorded and reported through the CRM (Salesforce). Take ownership of outbound sales efforts, including lead generation, conversion of incoming enquiries, proposal management, and relationship development. Champion customer insight and feedback across the business, ensuring client needs are reflected in service development. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with OEMs, Tier 1s, and key decision-makers within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Ideally degree qualified with experience in B2B sales with the ability to build and maintain senior-level customer relationships: Ability to understand complex services and communicate them in a customer-focused way. Proficient with MS Office and CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The role is based in Solihull and offers hybrid working. Travel across the UK will be required to attend customer meetings and industry events.
Overview A well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm in Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurial groups through to larger mid-market organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate tax compliance services while also supporting and contributing to advisory projects. Working closely with senior members of the tax team as well as colleagues in audit and accounts, the role provides exposure to a broad range of technical matters including tax planning, group structuring, corporate reorganisations and transactional support. You will be responsible for reviewing and preparing corporate tax computations, managing client relationships, identifying advisory opportunities and ensuring that work is delivered to a high technical standard. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development. This role would suit a Corporate Tax professional currently working within accountancy practice who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain greater exposure to advisory work and progress their career within a forward-thinking firm.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Overview A well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm in Oxfordshire is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Manager to join its expanding tax team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurial groups through to larger mid-market organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate tax compliance services while also supporting and contributing to advisory projects. Working closely with senior members of the tax team as well as colleagues in audit and accounts, the role provides exposure to a broad range of technical matters including tax planning, group structuring, corporate reorganisations and transactional support. You will be responsible for reviewing and preparing corporate tax computations, managing client relationships, identifying advisory opportunities and ensuring that work is delivered to a high technical standard. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development. This role would suit a Corporate Tax professional currently working within accountancy practice who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain greater exposure to advisory work and progress their career within a forward-thinking firm.
Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 750 - 900 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary As Loyalty Proposition Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving our market-leading loyalty programme. You'll lead the development of future propositions - from defining the problem or concept through to delivery - working closely with teams across commercial, marketing, insights, product, and operations. Your responsibilities include monitoring industry and customer trends, managing stakeholder engagement, ensuring the successful delivery of new propositions and supporting the ongoing evolution of our loyalty strategy and roadmap. This role directly influences how customers are rewarded, recognised, and retained. You'll have the chance to shape propositions that set new standards in retail loyalty and ensure the business remains at the forefront of loyalty innovation. Key accountabilities and measures Lead Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Lead end-to-end proposition development - from problem definition and concept creation through to delivery. This includes customer research and testing, business case development, roadmap planning, and securing senior stakeholder sign-off. Drive cross-functional collaboration with loyalty teams (commercial, operations, marketing, analytics, product, and delivery) to ensure propositions reflect brand values, are robust, customer-centric, and ready for implementation. Ensure flawless delivery by partnering with delivery teams to launch propositions on time, within scope, and meeting agreed success metrics. Influence and align stakeholders across the business, gathering input and building engagement to secure buy-in for new initiatives. Measure success through impact - multiple new propositions launched, achievement of key performance metrics, and a clearly defined, ambitious, and deliverable loyalty roadmap. Champion Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Stay ahead of trends by continuously monitoring global loyalty developments, industry shifts, and customer insights to inform strategic decisions. Support Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Support Roadmap Development & Long-Term Strategy Shape the future roadmap working closely with the Proposition and Product teams, identifying opportunities that keep the our programme at the forefront of loyalty innovation and supporting clear prioritisation ensuring all investment decisions are customer-led and commercially grounded. Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Champion agile, collaborative ways of working that accelerate delivery and foster innovation across multi-functional teams. Champion the future vision of the loyalty programme and build alignment where required across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Manager or Project Leader level in consultancy Proven experience in loyalty, customer growth or strategy roles within retail, consumer brands, or consulting. Demonstrated success in developing new propositions from concept to delivery. Curious and customer-centric mindset, consistently seeking ways to enhance the customer experience. Commercially astute, with a deep understanding of customer value drivers and profitability levers and expertise in business case development Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with strong senior stakeholder engagement experience Strong ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams and confidently present to many different types of stakeholders. Strategic problem solver - comfortable with ambiguity, proactive and able to structure & prioritise time to manage complex challenge. Passionate about global loyalty trends, with a strong knowledge base and ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant Loyalty Proposition Manager - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 750 - 900 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary As Loyalty Proposition Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving our market-leading loyalty programme. You'll lead the development of future propositions - from defining the problem or concept through to delivery - working closely with teams across commercial, marketing, insights, product, and operations. Your responsibilities include monitoring industry and customer trends, managing stakeholder engagement, ensuring the successful delivery of new propositions and supporting the ongoing evolution of our loyalty strategy and roadmap. This role directly influences how customers are rewarded, recognised, and retained. You'll have the chance to shape propositions that set new standards in retail loyalty and ensure the business remains at the forefront of loyalty innovation. Key accountabilities and measures Lead Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Lead end-to-end proposition development - from problem definition and concept creation through to delivery. This includes customer research and testing, business case development, roadmap planning, and securing senior stakeholder sign-off. Drive cross-functional collaboration with loyalty teams (commercial, operations, marketing, analytics, product, and delivery) to ensure propositions reflect brand values, are robust, customer-centric, and ready for implementation. Ensure flawless delivery by partnering with delivery teams to launch propositions on time, within scope, and meeting agreed success metrics. Influence and align stakeholders across the business, gathering input and building engagement to secure buy-in for new initiatives. Measure success through impact - multiple new propositions launched, achievement of key performance metrics, and a clearly defined, ambitious, and deliverable loyalty roadmap. Champion Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Stay ahead of trends by continuously monitoring global loyalty developments, industry shifts, and customer insights to inform strategic decisions. Support Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Support Roadmap Development & Long-Term Strategy Shape the future roadmap working closely with the Proposition and Product teams, identifying opportunities that keep the our programme at the forefront of loyalty innovation and supporting clear prioritisation ensuring all investment decisions are customer-led and commercially grounded. Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Champion agile, collaborative ways of working that accelerate delivery and foster innovation across multi-functional teams. Champion the future vision of the loyalty programme and build alignment where required across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Manager or Project Leader level in consultancy Proven experience in loyalty, customer growth or strategy roles within retail, consumer brands, or consulting. Demonstrated success in developing new propositions from concept to delivery. Curious and customer-centric mindset, consistently seeking ways to enhance the customer experience. Commercially astute, with a deep understanding of customer value drivers and profitability levers and expertise in business case development Exceptional storytelling and communication skills, with strong senior stakeholder engagement experience Strong ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams and confidently present to many different types of stakeholders. Strategic problem solver - comfortable with ambiguity, proactive and able to structure & prioritise time to manage complex challenge. Passionate about global loyalty trends, with a strong knowledge base and ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
Commercial Finance Manager About The Role As a Commercial Finance Manager you will be responsible for with the key stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with specified project budgets. This role involves collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other departments to provide timely financial insights and support throughout the project life cycle. The role will be responsible for owning the monthly and quarterly reporting process, reporting into the commercial director and liaising directly with the senior leadership team and divisional heads. The role is also responsible for managing the Operational Overheads of the business unit, partnering with the leadership team to ensure they deliver on budget commitments, making sound commercial and financial decisions Responsibilities To oversee the monthly and quarterly reporting requirements of a designated business unit Provide financial support and recommendations, ensuring that deals are appraised for financial robustness with overheads regularly being monitored Provide timely reporting and KPI updates - Monthly Results, Quarterly Forecasts, Cash and Headcount reporting Work closely with finance and the wider business to ensure that overheads are monitored and accounted for correctly Ensure that the P&L is accurate, controls and policies are upheld and that provisions are maintained To be proactive in offering financial advice and guidance to the SLT that will enhance the financial performance of the business Day to day responsibility, development and continued training of 2/3 staff Work with the wider finance team and SLT to prepare for the annual audit About You You will be a qualified accountant with a strong grounding in financial/management accounts who has then moved into a more commercial role, ideally within a project led environment. You will demonstrate significant business partnering skills and an ability to influence senior stakeholders and direct reports alike.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager About The Role As a Commercial Finance Manager you will be responsible for with the key stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with specified project budgets. This role involves collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other departments to provide timely financial insights and support throughout the project life cycle. The role will be responsible for owning the monthly and quarterly reporting process, reporting into the commercial director and liaising directly with the senior leadership team and divisional heads. The role is also responsible for managing the Operational Overheads of the business unit, partnering with the leadership team to ensure they deliver on budget commitments, making sound commercial and financial decisions Responsibilities To oversee the monthly and quarterly reporting requirements of a designated business unit Provide financial support and recommendations, ensuring that deals are appraised for financial robustness with overheads regularly being monitored Provide timely reporting and KPI updates - Monthly Results, Quarterly Forecasts, Cash and Headcount reporting Work closely with finance and the wider business to ensure that overheads are monitored and accounted for correctly Ensure that the P&L is accurate, controls and policies are upheld and that provisions are maintained To be proactive in offering financial advice and guidance to the SLT that will enhance the financial performance of the business Day to day responsibility, development and continued training of 2/3 staff Work with the wider finance team and SLT to prepare for the annual audit About You You will be a qualified accountant with a strong grounding in financial/management accounts who has then moved into a more commercial role, ideally within a project led environment. You will demonstrate significant business partnering skills and an ability to influence senior stakeholders and direct reports alike.
Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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 Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
£75,000 per annum + £5,688 car allowance per annum + bonus Hybrid working- 60% at our Head Office, Swindon Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,000 customers from 34 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the Role We are now recruiting for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join our friendly and supportive Finance team based in our Head Office, Swindon. This is a crucial role, reporting to the Group Financial Controller and is the "go to" person within Smiths News plc for external financial reporting and technical accounting. You will own the financial consolidation and system (Oracle HFM) and, notably, have primary responsibility for the financial disclosures in the PLC consolidated annual and half year reports. The role involves advising stakeholders in the business on accounting matters, in particular in respect of new Growth activities, writes the financial reporting audit committee papers and owns the day to day relationship with the group's auditors. This is a great opportunity to join an established PLC with a proud heritage as we look to grow our service propositions and product lines and look to an exciting future, with a new vision and purpose. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension £5,688 car allowance per annum Company bonus subject to scheme eligibility Private medical insurance 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you ACA/ACCA Held a Group financial reporting position, producing a consolidated annual report and accounts Excellent technical financial accounting knowledge technically strong accountant, with experience of IFRS financial reporting for a Group and the disclosure requirements of a PLC Experience using a consolidation system and strong excel skills are a must Confident in dealing with senior colleagues in the organisation Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. A career with us is a career filled with people, pride, and passion. We rely on each other to get the job done, and we deliver what we say we will. Let's see if we can rely on you, too. Apply now.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
£75,000 per annum + £5,688 car allowance per annum + bonus Hybrid working- 60% at our Head Office, Swindon Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,000 customers from 34 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the Role We are now recruiting for a Group Financial Reporting Manager to join our friendly and supportive Finance team based in our Head Office, Swindon. This is a crucial role, reporting to the Group Financial Controller and is the "go to" person within Smiths News plc for external financial reporting and technical accounting. You will own the financial consolidation and system (Oracle HFM) and, notably, have primary responsibility for the financial disclosures in the PLC consolidated annual and half year reports. The role involves advising stakeholders in the business on accounting matters, in particular in respect of new Growth activities, writes the financial reporting audit committee papers and owns the day to day relationship with the group's auditors. This is a great opportunity to join an established PLC with a proud heritage as we look to grow our service propositions and product lines and look to an exciting future, with a new vision and purpose. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension £5,688 car allowance per annum Company bonus subject to scheme eligibility Private medical insurance 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you ACA/ACCA Held a Group financial reporting position, producing a consolidated annual report and accounts Excellent technical financial accounting knowledge technically strong accountant, with experience of IFRS financial reporting for a Group and the disclosure requirements of a PLC Experience using a consolidation system and strong excel skills are a must Confident in dealing with senior colleagues in the organisation Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. A career with us is a career filled with people, pride, and passion. We rely on each other to get the job done, and we deliver what we say we will. Let's see if we can rely on you, too. Apply now.
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someone with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flow charting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Would you like to join our Board as an Independent Trustee? About The Minster Centre The Minster Centre is a registered charity that provides training in psychotherapy and counselling and an affordable therapy service. It was founded in 1978 as the first Integrative psychotherapy and counselling training in the UK and is one of the leading training institutions in Europe. Now based in Queens Park, NW London, it runs training ranging from open access introductory courses to post-graduate degrees validated by Middlesex University. The Minster Centre caters for around 300 diploma and MA students each year. It's training approach is Integrative and Relational. The Minster Centre Psychotherapy and Counselling Services (MCPCS) also provides a safe, affordable and professional counselling service to people over the age of 18 who are experiencing a range of difficulties. The service is provided by senior trainees who are in the process of completing their therapy training. The Trustee role The Board of Trustees provides strategic leadership and oversight for the Centre as it seeks to fulfil its charitable objects, ensuring it operates in accordance with its governing document and meets its legal and regulatory requirements. The Board of Trustees meets six times a year (January, April, June, July (full day), September and November) and are online aside from the full day meeting which is normally in person. Additional work on specialist working groups or committees is also undertaken, depending on Trustees' personal interests, experience and availability. Trustees normally serve for a term of three years in the first instance but can stand for re-election up to a maximum of nine years. Under the provisions of our governing document the Board can consist of a minimum of 7 trustees and a maximum of 14. The Board is made up of: Up to 11 independent Trustees (elected by Minster Centre Members (alumni and psychotherapists who maintain their UKCP registration through the Centre a member of staff elected by the staff a student, on a course at The Minster Centre extending over more than one year, elected by students attending a course extending over more than one year the Director A list of current members of the Board of Trustees can be found on our website . Qualities needed The Minster Centre is seeking up to five Independent Trustees who are enthusiastic about our work and values, who understand the distinction between management and governance and can operate as an effective trustee across the range of subject matters that will be considered by the Board. You do not need to be a psychotherapist or counsellor or to have trained at the Minster Centre. We welcome applications from individuals are who are new to charity trusteeship. Independent Trustees can not be current students or staff of the Minster Centre. The Centre has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Trustees will be expected to share this commitment, and the Board would like this to be more fully represented in its composition. We would particularly welcome applications from people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and people from other underrepresented groups in the profession. The Board has also identified that Trustees who can bring the following skills and experience would enhance the Board: Fundraising Marketing Commercial property (leases and acquisition) Legal knowledge, particularly relating to property, commercial or employment Business development, entrepreneurial background Equality, diversity and inclusion in psychotherapy and counselling and Higher Education Practising psychotherapists or counsellors Someone who has accountancy, audit and/or Charity Governance expertise. You will bring to the role Strategic leadership and management experience An understanding of the UK charity sector Interest in psychotherapy and counselling A shared commitment to our values, especially a commitment to EDI Excellent networking, influencing and communicating skills This does not rule out nominations from people with other skills to offer. Our full Trustee Pack is linked below and provides further information for applicants. The application process To apply, please submit your CV and a statement outlining why you wish to be a Trustee and your suitability for the role (maximum two sides of A4). Please submit your documents to the HR & Governance Manager, Afua Pierre by email via the button below. Closing date: 12th April 2026. Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed (remotely in the first instance) by the Chair and another member of the Board. The appointment will be made subject to two satisfactory references and confirmation from the whole Board. Start of appointment: April 2026 Trustees will need to declare any conflicts of interest and not be disqualified from serving as a charity trustee.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join our Board as an Independent Trustee? About The Minster Centre The Minster Centre is a registered charity that provides training in psychotherapy and counselling and an affordable therapy service. It was founded in 1978 as the first Integrative psychotherapy and counselling training in the UK and is one of the leading training institutions in Europe. Now based in Queens Park, NW London, it runs training ranging from open access introductory courses to post-graduate degrees validated by Middlesex University. The Minster Centre caters for around 300 diploma and MA students each year. It's training approach is Integrative and Relational. The Minster Centre Psychotherapy and Counselling Services (MCPCS) also provides a safe, affordable and professional counselling service to people over the age of 18 who are experiencing a range of difficulties. The service is provided by senior trainees who are in the process of completing their therapy training. The Trustee role The Board of Trustees provides strategic leadership and oversight for the Centre as it seeks to fulfil its charitable objects, ensuring it operates in accordance with its governing document and meets its legal and regulatory requirements. The Board of Trustees meets six times a year (January, April, June, July (full day), September and November) and are online aside from the full day meeting which is normally in person. Additional work on specialist working groups or committees is also undertaken, depending on Trustees' personal interests, experience and availability. Trustees normally serve for a term of three years in the first instance but can stand for re-election up to a maximum of nine years. Under the provisions of our governing document the Board can consist of a minimum of 7 trustees and a maximum of 14. The Board is made up of: Up to 11 independent Trustees (elected by Minster Centre Members (alumni and psychotherapists who maintain their UKCP registration through the Centre a member of staff elected by the staff a student, on a course at The Minster Centre extending over more than one year, elected by students attending a course extending over more than one year the Director A list of current members of the Board of Trustees can be found on our website . Qualities needed The Minster Centre is seeking up to five Independent Trustees who are enthusiastic about our work and values, who understand the distinction between management and governance and can operate as an effective trustee across the range of subject matters that will be considered by the Board. You do not need to be a psychotherapist or counsellor or to have trained at the Minster Centre. We welcome applications from individuals are who are new to charity trusteeship. Independent Trustees can not be current students or staff of the Minster Centre. The Centre has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Trustees will be expected to share this commitment, and the Board would like this to be more fully represented in its composition. We would particularly welcome applications from people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and people from other underrepresented groups in the profession. The Board has also identified that Trustees who can bring the following skills and experience would enhance the Board: Fundraising Marketing Commercial property (leases and acquisition) Legal knowledge, particularly relating to property, commercial or employment Business development, entrepreneurial background Equality, diversity and inclusion in psychotherapy and counselling and Higher Education Practising psychotherapists or counsellors Someone who has accountancy, audit and/or Charity Governance expertise. You will bring to the role Strategic leadership and management experience An understanding of the UK charity sector Interest in psychotherapy and counselling A shared commitment to our values, especially a commitment to EDI Excellent networking, influencing and communicating skills This does not rule out nominations from people with other skills to offer. Our full Trustee Pack is linked below and provides further information for applicants. The application process To apply, please submit your CV and a statement outlining why you wish to be a Trustee and your suitability for the role (maximum two sides of A4). Please submit your documents to the HR & Governance Manager, Afua Pierre by email via the button below. Closing date: 12th April 2026. Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed (remotely in the first instance) by the Chair and another member of the Board. The appointment will be made subject to two satisfactory references and confirmation from the whole Board. Start of appointment: April 2026 Trustees will need to declare any conflicts of interest and not be disqualified from serving as a charity trustee.
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join a high-performing, fast-growing team delivering outsourced accounting, payroll, and compliance services to leading clients across technology, life sciences, real estate, and financial services. As a Director in our Global Business Services (GBS) team, you'll shape strategy, oversee a diverse client portfolio, and drive operational excellence. This role offers the best of both worlds-practice and industry-alongside career variety, sector specialism, and the flexibility to manage your time through BDO's agile working framework. You'll collaborate with senior leadership to grow the business, challenge strategic thinking, and deliver impactful change. We're looking for someone with: ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent Significant experience of delivering international accounting projects with operations in different countries using, or within, a shared service centre Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams within a project management framework Managing and developing staff i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising and recruiting Experience in delivering business development activities 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join a high-performing, fast-growing team delivering outsourced accounting, payroll, and compliance services to leading clients across technology, life sciences, real estate, and financial services. As a Director in our Global Business Services (GBS) team, you'll shape strategy, oversee a diverse client portfolio, and drive operational excellence. This role offers the best of both worlds-practice and industry-alongside career variety, sector specialism, and the flexibility to manage your time through BDO's agile working framework. You'll collaborate with senior leadership to grow the business, challenge strategic thinking, and deliver impactful change. We're looking for someone with: ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent Significant experience of delivering international accounting projects with operations in different countries using, or within, a shared service centre Proven experience in managing a wide portfolio of concurrent projects and project teams within a project management framework Managing and developing staff i.e. coordinating staff projects, mentoring, counselling, appraising and recruiting Experience in delivering business development activities 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'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 them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements in the Public Sector. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someon with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work preferably in the Public Sector. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flowcharting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
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. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and 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 Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements in the Public Sector. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As an Assistant Manager within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high quality internal audit and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work proactively, taking ownership of your responsibilities, while collaborating effectively with colleagues and maintaining regular, confident communication with BDO Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be responsible for managing a limited portfolio of engagements, leading audits and specialist assignments, and supporting the development of junior team members. In doing so, you will build strong, trusted client relationships and make a meaningful contribution to the overall success of the team and service line. The role combines engagement and portfolio management with hands on delivery. Typically, you will spend around 50% of your time on management activities - such as engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management - and 50% leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments, with this balance flexing in line with your experience and development. You'll be someon with: Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work preferably in the Public Sector. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office and flowcharting tools; experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required. 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 everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. 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 our clients 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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
