Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Deals Advisory & Consulting More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: MORE THAN YOU EXPECTED Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Operational Deal Services team advises clients on the operational aspects of transactions and on how to maximise their value. We also specialise in supporting clients with the design and implementation of organisation-wide change programmes that create a sustainable legacy well after the deal is done. We pride ourselves not just in providing insights during the pre-deal phase but in becoming a transformation partner and critical friend for our clients during the deal and beyond; helping them to solve complex problems effectively. We work pre and post-deal, for corporate and private equity institutions in the financial services sector, especially specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), and investment management. We support transactions ranging from owner managed business being sold, to £billion + mergers. Our core service offerings are: carve outs/separations (buy side and sell side), synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence (buy side and sell side), and post-deal operational improvement/value creation. As part of the wider Business Consulting team within Grant Thornton, we work with a high calibre team of subject matter experts in IT, HR, Finance and Business Operations as with the other Grant Thornton Deals Advisory teams working across the deal life cycle. Our work is mainly UK-based but often has an international dimension where clients have, or are looking to acquire, operations in other territories. We work closely with other Grant Thornton International member firms in delivering international work and our team is one of several Operational Deals capability centres of excellence globally. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Associate Director within our Operational Deal Services team, you will: Lead day to day client relationships for a range of project sizes and taking responsibility for client delivery, including leading client meetings and workshops, presentation of project outputs and report drafting Interpret and analyse complex information, identify business issues and apply technical knowledge appropriately to provide appropriate client solutions Create a positive team working environment and working effectively and enthusiastically with all members of the team. You'll show leadership and always be prepared to get involved Prepare sales proposals and pitches and leveraging your established external network. You'll have a track record of proactively building internal and external networks to generate opportunities through the qualification of leads and continue to do this at Grant Thornton Understand the services of Grant Thornton and taking an active role in cross-selling whilst raising the awareness of Operational Deal Services within the Firm Support the provision of 'on the job' training to Managers, Assistant Managers and Associates, including providing regular feedback and seeking the same from them to you Assist the Directors and Partners with the day to day running of the department, leading internal initiatives, and providing an appropriate level of delegation and support to other team members Take overall responsibility for project budgeting and management of actual costs versus budget Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Associate Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is to have: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) Significant knowledge and experience of two or more of our core Operational Deal Services offerings (i.e. carve outs/separations, synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence, and post-deal operational improvement/value realisation), in at least one of the following focus sub-sectors: specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), or investment management. Candidates with retail banking experience will also be considered if their experience is combined with one of our focus-sub-sectors Demonstrated experience of leading teams in complex fast paced environments Experience in a professional services firm or operating in a similar advisory capacity (while working as part of teams) on transactions Extensive experience of preparing and reviewing high quality written reports, Excel analysis and presentations Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Project management and/or change management and/or transformation skills Strong analytical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint and Excel It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Foreign language skills An accountancy or other finance qualification A programme management qualification Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Deals Advisory & Consulting More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: MORE THAN YOU EXPECTED Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Operational Deal Services team advises clients on the operational aspects of transactions and on how to maximise their value. We also specialise in supporting clients with the design and implementation of organisation-wide change programmes that create a sustainable legacy well after the deal is done. We pride ourselves not just in providing insights during the pre-deal phase but in becoming a transformation partner and critical friend for our clients during the deal and beyond; helping them to solve complex problems effectively. We work pre and post-deal, for corporate and private equity institutions in the financial services sector, especially specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), and investment management. We support transactions ranging from owner managed business being sold, to £billion + mergers. Our core service offerings are: carve outs/separations (buy side and sell side), synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence (buy side and sell side), and post-deal operational improvement/value creation. As part of the wider Business Consulting team within Grant Thornton, we work with a high calibre team of subject matter experts in IT, HR, Finance and Business Operations as with the other Grant Thornton Deals Advisory teams working across the deal life cycle. Our work is mainly UK-based but often has an international dimension where clients have, or are looking to acquire, operations in other territories. We work closely with other Grant Thornton International member firms in delivering international work and our team is one of several Operational Deals capability centres of excellence globally. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Associate Director within our Operational Deal Services team, you will: Lead day to day client relationships for a range of project sizes and taking responsibility for client delivery, including leading client meetings and workshops, presentation of project outputs and report drafting Interpret and analyse complex information, identify business issues and apply technical knowledge appropriately to provide appropriate client solutions Create a positive team working environment and working effectively and enthusiastically with all members of the team. You'll show leadership and always be prepared to get involved Prepare sales proposals and pitches and leveraging your established external network. You'll have a track record of proactively building internal and external networks to generate opportunities through the qualification of leads and continue to do this at Grant Thornton Understand the services of Grant Thornton and taking an active role in cross-selling whilst raising the awareness of Operational Deal Services within the Firm Support the provision of 'on the job' training to Managers, Assistant Managers and Associates, including providing regular feedback and seeking the same from them to you Assist the Directors and Partners with the day to day running of the department, leading internal initiatives, and providing an appropriate level of delegation and support to other team members Take overall responsibility for project budgeting and management of actual costs versus budget Knowing you're right for us Joining us as an Associate Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is to have: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) Significant knowledge and experience of two or more of our core Operational Deal Services offerings (i.e. carve outs/separations, synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence, and post-deal operational improvement/value realisation), in at least one of the following focus sub-sectors: specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), or investment management. Candidates with retail banking experience will also be considered if their experience is combined with one of our focus-sub-sectors Demonstrated experience of leading teams in complex fast paced environments Experience in a professional services firm or operating in a similar advisory capacity (while working as part of teams) on transactions Extensive experience of preparing and reviewing high quality written reports, Excel analysis and presentations Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Project management and/or change management and/or transformation skills Strong analytical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint and Excel It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. Foreign language skills An accountancy or other finance qualification A programme management qualification Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Job details Location: Birmingham, London, Manchester, Reading, Watford Capability: Tax & Law Experience Level: Senior Manager Type: Full Time Service Line: Tax Central Contract type: Permanent Job description Do you enjoy tax technical research and solving complex technical queries? We are looking for a talented individual at Senior Manager level, from either a corporate or mixed tax background, to be part of our national Central Technical Team. The ideal candidate will have very strong technical skills, drive and curiosity. The Central Technical team works together with teams across the tax practice to collect, create, curate and communicate technical insight for the benefit of our teams and clients. This involves both carrying out original research and analysing knowledge submissions to produce and maintain technical resources to support our teams in delivering work to clients, assisting with complex technical queries, producing tax technical newsletters and monitoring important tax technical developments arising as a result of case law or the annual Budget and Finance Bill process, working closely with the separate Tax Policy team as required. We are currently growing the team in order to increase our breadth of technical expertise within the central team, accelerate the expansion of our collection of detailed technical guidance, and ensure that our reference materials are current, maintained, and complement developments in technology including new AI tools. Team members are based all over the UK so we are flexible on location and support hybrid and flexible working. While the role is not directly client-facing it is essential that the candidate has a keen appreciation of the issues facing clients. Responsibilities Managing the production of technical reference and thought leadership materials on specified topics. Assisting in developing an agreed structure for guidance on relevant topics. Undertaking independent research in order to draft technical reference materials based on relevant legislation, case law and tax authority guidance, incorporating relevant additional insight from existing KPMG generated resources, subject matter experts and other appropriate sources. Supporting and directing research carried out by others and reviewing draft content. Taking ownership of ongoing maintenance of materials ensuring these are promptly updated for changes in law and practice. Supporting client service teams with complex technical queries on ad hoc basis in areas of expertise. Supporting and co-ordinating engagement with HMRC and HMT in areas of expertise, for example responses to consultations. Supporting technology specialists with the development of new technology solutions to help with technical research including AI tools. Providing technical support to the learning team (which may potentially involve developing, reviewing and/or presenting technical training) on an ad hoc basis in areas of expertise. What we require from you: Relevant legal or tax (CTA or equivalent) qualification. The ability to carry out tax research and to formulate and critically assess analysis by reference to relevant tax legislation and case law is essential. Confidence in reading and clearly explaining the application of legislation and case law. Strong writing skills. Requires a good understanding of the UK tax system, a strong knowledge of some areas, and the ability to quickly acquire a working knowledge of new regimes/topics. A good appreciation of the issues facing clients and a strong awareness of risk management issues. An awareness of tax technology tools including AI. A strong track record in delivering practical advice to clients is desirable but not essential.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job details Location: Birmingham, London, Manchester, Reading, Watford Capability: Tax & Law Experience Level: Senior Manager Type: Full Time Service Line: Tax Central Contract type: Permanent Job description Do you enjoy tax technical research and solving complex technical queries? We are looking for a talented individual at Senior Manager level, from either a corporate or mixed tax background, to be part of our national Central Technical Team. The ideal candidate will have very strong technical skills, drive and curiosity. The Central Technical team works together with teams across the tax practice to collect, create, curate and communicate technical insight for the benefit of our teams and clients. This involves both carrying out original research and analysing knowledge submissions to produce and maintain technical resources to support our teams in delivering work to clients, assisting with complex technical queries, producing tax technical newsletters and monitoring important tax technical developments arising as a result of case law or the annual Budget and Finance Bill process, working closely with the separate Tax Policy team as required. We are currently growing the team in order to increase our breadth of technical expertise within the central team, accelerate the expansion of our collection of detailed technical guidance, and ensure that our reference materials are current, maintained, and complement developments in technology including new AI tools. Team members are based all over the UK so we are flexible on location and support hybrid and flexible working. While the role is not directly client-facing it is essential that the candidate has a keen appreciation of the issues facing clients. Responsibilities Managing the production of technical reference and thought leadership materials on specified topics. Assisting in developing an agreed structure for guidance on relevant topics. Undertaking independent research in order to draft technical reference materials based on relevant legislation, case law and tax authority guidance, incorporating relevant additional insight from existing KPMG generated resources, subject matter experts and other appropriate sources. Supporting and directing research carried out by others and reviewing draft content. Taking ownership of ongoing maintenance of materials ensuring these are promptly updated for changes in law and practice. Supporting client service teams with complex technical queries on ad hoc basis in areas of expertise. Supporting and co-ordinating engagement with HMRC and HMT in areas of expertise, for example responses to consultations. Supporting technology specialists with the development of new technology solutions to help with technical research including AI tools. Providing technical support to the learning team (which may potentially involve developing, reviewing and/or presenting technical training) on an ad hoc basis in areas of expertise. What we require from you: Relevant legal or tax (CTA or equivalent) qualification. The ability to carry out tax research and to formulate and critically assess analysis by reference to relevant tax legislation and case law is essential. Confidence in reading and clearly explaining the application of legislation and case law. Strong writing skills. Requires a good understanding of the UK tax system, a strong knowledge of some areas, and the ability to quickly acquire a working knowledge of new regimes/topics. A good appreciation of the issues facing clients and a strong awareness of risk management issues. An awareness of tax technology tools including AI. A strong track record in delivering practical advice to clients is desirable but not essential.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. Dedicated specialists in Charities, Education and Social Housing Our dedicated team of Not-for-Profit specialists are experts in delivering services to the education, social housing and charity sectors working with a growing number of the UK's largest brand name Not For Profit organisations. We are one of the largest specialist Not for Profit teams in the accounting profession. We offer unrivalled service and deliver the highest standards of audit quality and technical accounting expertise with a focus on identifying pragmatic solutions to challenging issues. We regularly share the benefit of this breadth of expertise with audited entities. The Not-for-Profit sector is an important and growing part of BDO's business with specialists working nationally to deliver exceptional service to our clients in Charities, Housing and Education. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Tax More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our tax reporting team is a nationwide group of tax professionals with a focus on providing high quality tax audit services to our audit practice operating in the public interest (and private capital) markets. Team members also use their specialist tax accounting and reporting knowledge to support the wider firm in delivering complex tax reporting and corporate tax compliance assignments to clients. Our tax reporting team is uniquely placed to draw on and provide specialist expertise to meet an ever growing demand for its services and is seeking ambitious individuals wanting to develop a tax audit and reporting specialism to complement their corporate tax knowledge. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Associate Director within our tax reporting team, you will: Work with the Partner & Director team to provide tax audit services to some of the firm's largest audit clients with a specific focus on our Public interest market as your 'centre of desk' focus to deliver high quality services in a timely manner; Be exposed to complex UK and international tax matters and develop relationships with our overseas member firms; Provide tax reporting and complex corporate tax compliance services to clients and support the wider firm in related areas and advisory projects; Act as a key contact for tax reporting and tax audit matters for the wider firm together with the development of thought leadership and training with respect to changes in accounting standards and related application; Provide operational support to the management of the tax reporting team (eg resourcing, training and quality reviews); Engage in business development activities supporting our go to market strategy for audit and tax growth; Be part of a supportive team with scope to grow and develop your career in a manner that works for you; Knowing you're right for us We've set ambitious growth targets for the firm, and we need the right people to help us achieve these. We're looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to be able to work at pace and be adaptable to change and to be curious, asking questions of ourselves, each other and our clients to ensure we are delivering the services and quality we expect. Joining us as a Associate Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with post qualification experience, and a desire to build a specialism in tax reporting. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way: You'll strong knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and a working knowledge of international concepts You'll have strong tax accounting knowledge with particular familiarity of IAS 12 and FRS 102.29 You'll have experience in undertaking tax audits as a tax specialist or tax expert You'll have gained experience working within a professional services environment and be used to building relationships and managing the delivery of complex assignments with multiple stakeholders You'll have reviewed work and supervised people in a tax environment An eagerness to develop deep knowledge of the firm's services and capabilities Knowing we're right for you The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We're looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here. It's not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you'll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more. How we work We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We're looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Tax More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our tax reporting team is a nationwide group of tax professionals with a focus on providing high quality tax audit services to our audit practice operating in the public interest (and private capital) markets. Team members also use their specialist tax accounting and reporting knowledge to support the wider firm in delivering complex tax reporting and corporate tax compliance assignments to clients. Our tax reporting team is uniquely placed to draw on and provide specialist expertise to meet an ever growing demand for its services and is seeking ambitious individuals wanting to develop a tax audit and reporting specialism to complement their corporate tax knowledge. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As an Associate Director within our tax reporting team, you will: Work with the Partner & Director team to provide tax audit services to some of the firm's largest audit clients with a specific focus on our Public interest market as your 'centre of desk' focus to deliver high quality services in a timely manner; Be exposed to complex UK and international tax matters and develop relationships with our overseas member firms; Provide tax reporting and complex corporate tax compliance services to clients and support the wider firm in related areas and advisory projects; Act as a key contact for tax reporting and tax audit matters for the wider firm together with the development of thought leadership and training with respect to changes in accounting standards and related application; Provide operational support to the management of the tax reporting team (eg resourcing, training and quality reviews); Engage in business development activities supporting our go to market strategy for audit and tax growth; Be part of a supportive team with scope to grow and develop your career in a manner that works for you; Knowing you're right for us We've set ambitious growth targets for the firm, and we need the right people to help us achieve these. We're looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to be able to work at pace and be adaptable to change and to be curious, asking questions of ourselves, each other and our clients to ensure we are delivering the services and quality we expect. Joining us as a Associate Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with post qualification experience, and a desire to build a specialism in tax reporting. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way: You'll strong knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and a working knowledge of international concepts You'll have strong tax accounting knowledge with particular familiarity of IAS 12 and FRS 102.29 You'll have experience in undertaking tax audits as a tax specialist or tax expert You'll have gained experience working within a professional services environment and be used to building relationships and managing the delivery of complex assignments with multiple stakeholders You'll have reviewed work and supervised people in a tax environment An eagerness to develop deep knowledge of the firm's services and capabilities Knowing we're right for you The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We're looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here. It's not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you'll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more. How we work We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We're looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: Who We Are: At EY, we're more than just a professional services firm-we're a global network of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders working together to build a better working world. With over 300,000 professionals and one million alumni, we empower individuals to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful change for our clients and communities. Here, you'll find a culture of learning, collaboration, and career growth, with the tools and freedom to make a real impact. The Opportunity: We're looking for an experienced and motivated Expatriate Tax Manager to join our UK & Ireland Integrated Mobility team. In this role, you'll play a key part in advising clients on international mobility, managing global tax projects, and delivering exceptional client service. You will own a portfolio of clients with inbound expatriates to the UK and UK outbounds, ensuring seamless tax compliance and strategic advisory services. You'll also collaborate with specialists across personal tax, employment tax, immigration, and rewards to deliver comprehensive solutions. If you're a strategic thinker, problem-solver, and relationship builder, this is the role for you. What You'll Do: Manage a diverse portfolio of inbound and outbound expatriate tax clients. Provide expert guidance on international tax compliance, advisory, and mobility strategies. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Lead the delivery of high-quality mobility tax projects, ensuring technical excellence. Collaborate across EY's service lines and global teams to identify new mobility opportunities. Proactively drive business development, identifying opportunities for growth. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members, shaping the future of the practice. Stay ahead of regulatory and technological developments, helping to innovate our services. About You: We're looking for an ambitious leader with a blend of technical expertise, client focus, and commercial awareness. Experience in expatriate tax, mobility compliance, and tax advisory. Strong technical skills with a keen eye for detail and continuous improvement. Excellent communicator with the ability to engage clients at all levels. Proven leadership and project management abilities, able to handle multiple priorities. Strategic mindset, with commercial awareness of broader business issues. A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. Ability to manage risk, carry out effective reviews, and escalate when necessary. Relevant qualifications (ATT/ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/Law or equivalent). What We Offer - Global Exposure - Work with international clients and teams across EY's global network. - Career Progression - Develop new skills, take on leadership roles, and grow your career. - Support & Coaching - Learn from industry experts and be mentored by senior leaders. - Flexible Working - We support hybrid working and work-life balance. - Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary, benefits, and exclusive EY perks. - Inclusive Culture - Work in an environment that celebrates diversity and authenticity. At EY, belonging means more than just fitting in-it means thriving. Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are valued, supported, and empowered to be your best. Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now! Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: Who We Are: At EY, we're more than just a professional services firm-we're a global network of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders working together to build a better working world. With over 300,000 professionals and one million alumni, we empower individuals to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and create meaningful change for our clients and communities. Here, you'll find a culture of learning, collaboration, and career growth, with the tools and freedom to make a real impact. The Opportunity: We're looking for an experienced and motivated Expatriate Tax Manager to join our UK & Ireland Integrated Mobility team. In this role, you'll play a key part in advising clients on international mobility, managing global tax projects, and delivering exceptional client service. You will own a portfolio of clients with inbound expatriates to the UK and UK outbounds, ensuring seamless tax compliance and strategic advisory services. You'll also collaborate with specialists across personal tax, employment tax, immigration, and rewards to deliver comprehensive solutions. If you're a strategic thinker, problem-solver, and relationship builder, this is the role for you. What You'll Do: Manage a diverse portfolio of inbound and outbound expatriate tax clients. Provide expert guidance on international tax compliance, advisory, and mobility strategies. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Lead the delivery of high-quality mobility tax projects, ensuring technical excellence. Collaborate across EY's service lines and global teams to identify new mobility opportunities. Proactively drive business development, identifying opportunities for growth. Coach, mentor, and develop junior team members, shaping the future of the practice. Stay ahead of regulatory and technological developments, helping to innovate our services. About You: We're looking for an ambitious leader with a blend of technical expertise, client focus, and commercial awareness. Experience in expatriate tax, mobility compliance, and tax advisory. Strong technical skills with a keen eye for detail and continuous improvement. Excellent communicator with the ability to engage clients at all levels. Proven leadership and project management abilities, able to handle multiple priorities. Strategic mindset, with commercial awareness of broader business issues. A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment. Ability to manage risk, carry out effective reviews, and escalate when necessary. Relevant qualifications (ATT/ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/Law or equivalent). What We Offer - Global Exposure - Work with international clients and teams across EY's global network. - Career Progression - Develop new skills, take on leadership roles, and grow your career. - Support & Coaching - Learn from industry experts and be mentored by senior leaders. - Flexible Working - We support hybrid working and work-life balance. - Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary, benefits, and exclusive EY perks. - Inclusive Culture - Work in an environment that celebrates diversity and authenticity. At EY, belonging means more than just fitting in-it means thriving. Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are valued, supported, and empowered to be your best. Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now! Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Audit & Assurance More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: Background We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful Public Sector team in what is an exciting and innovative role. In the role you would have the opportunity to work across our Public Sector Financial Reporting team and our Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support team. Our successful Public Sector Financial Reporting team provides training, guidance, technical assistance and quality assurance to support the UK's largest public sector external audit practice to deliver high quality audits which provide assurance to the public and wider stakeholders and add value to the public sector organisations we work with. Our growing Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support service provides direct support to non-audit finance teams with challenges that they face in relation to technical accounting, financial reporting and wider finance function support. We recognise the challenges faced by many of the public sector finance teams as they try to balance financial stability whilst dealing with increased complexity, regulatory and accounting changes, placing pressure on capacity and capacity within teams. Through the above service we aim to provide specialist support to these organisations. This innovative role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to utilise their financial reporting and accounting knowledge to directly support audit teams deliver quality audits and also directly support public sector organisations with the challenges that they face. Why Grant Thornton Our Financial Reporting and Financial Reporting and Accounting Support teams sit within the Public Sector Audit and Assurance practice. Our UK audit practice is built of over 2,300 people working across 24 locations, led by Wendy Russell and supported by 50 audit partners. We're really proud of the strong position our audit practice is in from a wellbeing, resource and quality perspective, the latter of which is shown through our recent positive AQR results. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our tailored and responsive approach provides the expertise our clients need, enabling them to grow and make the right decisions about their future. Our Public Sector Audit team of over 470 people works with some of the country's largest NHS Trusts, Local Authorities and Public Sector bodies. Our financial reporting teams expand the work that we do from an assurance perspective beyond audit, building on the reputation and profile the firm has from its audit service, thought leadership and insight. Our size and culture allows us to give you more opportunities within your career. You will have more responsibility for client outputs and more variety in the work you take on and the clients you work with, from NHS to Local Government. You can develop your career in a way that works for you, and the firm, and we'll support you with development programmes and opportunities along the way. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. We value the things that set you apart That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. A look into the role The role as a manager working across our Public Sector Financial Reporting (FR) and Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support (FRAS) teams will provide you with the opportunity to support the quality of audits and support clients directly with some of the major challenges they face. FR critically review draft public sector financial statements to support audit teams and manage risk draft responses, and act as consultee, on complex or unique financial reporting queries lead on the drafting of internal guidance and training materials present, or support presenters, at both internal and external events contribute to the firm's responses to technical consultations keep up to date with current professional debates build and maintain strong working relationships with our audit teams work closely with your colleagues in our Financial Reporting and Audit Quality teams FRAS be responsible for a number of non-audit clients; use problem solving skills to work with clients to solve complex technical matters. This could include, for example: specific accounting issues, implementation of new standards, financial reporting review and creation and financial management/ governance. take opportunities for wider team responsibilities through training and pitching new projects oversee and develop your team to the highest standard build and maintain a strong working relationship with your team and our clients constantly strive to push yourself, and the business, further, knowing you are supported at every stage. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a manager, the minimum criteria you will need is: Professional Accounting qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ICAS, CA or ACCA) Post qualification experience either in the delivery of External Audit to Local Authorities and Health bodies or from within a Local Government or Health finance function Excellent grasp of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector to respond to client accounting queries. Excellent knowledge of financial reporting in the public sector. Project management experience Business development experience would be beneficial Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Audit & Assurance More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: Background We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our successful Public Sector team in what is an exciting and innovative role. In the role you would have the opportunity to work across our Public Sector Financial Reporting team and our Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support team. Our successful Public Sector Financial Reporting team provides training, guidance, technical assistance and quality assurance to support the UK's largest public sector external audit practice to deliver high quality audits which provide assurance to the public and wider stakeholders and add value to the public sector organisations we work with. Our growing Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support service provides direct support to non-audit finance teams with challenges that they face in relation to technical accounting, financial reporting and wider finance function support. We recognise the challenges faced by many of the public sector finance teams as they try to balance financial stability whilst dealing with increased complexity, regulatory and accounting changes, placing pressure on capacity and capacity within teams. Through the above service we aim to provide specialist support to these organisations. This innovative role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to utilise their financial reporting and accounting knowledge to directly support audit teams deliver quality audits and also directly support public sector organisations with the challenges that they face. Why Grant Thornton Our Financial Reporting and Financial Reporting and Accounting Support teams sit within the Public Sector Audit and Assurance practice. Our UK audit practice is built of over 2,300 people working across 24 locations, led by Wendy Russell and supported by 50 audit partners. We're really proud of the strong position our audit practice is in from a wellbeing, resource and quality perspective, the latter of which is shown through our recent positive AQR results. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our tailored and responsive approach provides the expertise our clients need, enabling them to grow and make the right decisions about their future. Our Public Sector Audit team of over 470 people works with some of the country's largest NHS Trusts, Local Authorities and Public Sector bodies. Our financial reporting teams expand the work that we do from an assurance perspective beyond audit, building on the reputation and profile the firm has from its audit service, thought leadership and insight. Our size and culture allows us to give you more opportunities within your career. You will have more responsibility for client outputs and more variety in the work you take on and the clients you work with, from NHS to Local Government. You can develop your career in a way that works for you, and the firm, and we'll support you with development programmes and opportunities along the way. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. We value the things that set you apart That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. A look into the role The role as a manager working across our Public Sector Financial Reporting (FR) and Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support (FRAS) teams will provide you with the opportunity to support the quality of audits and support clients directly with some of the major challenges they face. FR critically review draft public sector financial statements to support audit teams and manage risk draft responses, and act as consultee, on complex or unique financial reporting queries lead on the drafting of internal guidance and training materials present, or support presenters, at both internal and external events contribute to the firm's responses to technical consultations keep up to date with current professional debates build and maintain strong working relationships with our audit teams work closely with your colleagues in our Financial Reporting and Audit Quality teams FRAS be responsible for a number of non-audit clients; use problem solving skills to work with clients to solve complex technical matters. This could include, for example: specific accounting issues, implementation of new standards, financial reporting review and creation and financial management/ governance. take opportunities for wider team responsibilities through training and pitching new projects oversee and develop your team to the highest standard build and maintain a strong working relationship with your team and our clients constantly strive to push yourself, and the business, further, knowing you are supported at every stage. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a manager, the minimum criteria you will need is: Professional Accounting qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ICAS, CA or ACCA) Post qualification experience either in the delivery of External Audit to Local Authorities and Health bodies or from within a Local Government or Health finance function Excellent grasp of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector to respond to client accounting queries. Excellent knowledge of financial reporting in the public sector. Project management experience Business development experience would be beneficial Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Industry & Services - Audit Assistant Manager (4277) At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. Our specialist Industry & Services team provide audit services to companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 350, Small Cap, and Fledgling), AIM, and large companies/groups with turnover of more than £150m. The team also work closely with overseas teams to audit UK based subsidiaries of major global groups. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As a Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and will be expected to work with senior level staff whilst overseeing and developing You will work closely with Senior leaders up to Partner What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Suiable for a newly qualified CA or an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. Relevant Industry & Services (Large & Listed) sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Holds significant experience of external audits. Experience of managing, training, and coaching team members. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Bristol office is located on historic Victoria Street, a few minutes' walk from Temple Meads station, serving clients across the South West and along the M4 corridor. We're part of Bristol's expanding commercial hub, with expertise across a wide range of sectors. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more Documents FM - I&S AM - JD.pdf (108.75 KB)
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Industry & Services - Audit Assistant Manager (4277) At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. Our specialist Industry & Services team provide audit services to companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 350, Small Cap, and Fledgling), AIM, and large companies/groups with turnover of more than £150m. The team also work closely with overseas teams to audit UK based subsidiaries of major global groups. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As a Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and will be expected to work with senior level staff whilst overseeing and developing You will work closely with Senior leaders up to Partner What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Suiable for a newly qualified CA or an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. Relevant Industry & Services (Large & Listed) sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Holds significant experience of external audits. Experience of managing, training, and coaching team members. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Bristol office is located on historic Victoria Street, a few minutes' walk from Temple Meads station, serving clients across the South West and along the M4 corridor. We're part of Bristol's expanding commercial hub, with expertise across a wide range of sectors. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more Documents FM - I&S AM - JD.pdf (108.75 KB)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Part of our Global Employer Services division, Share Plans & Incentives takes pride in working with entrepreneurial, fast growing businesses to help them incentivise their workforce. The projects are exciting, collaborative and often transactional, where everyone thinks outside the box to solve complex problems for their clients. Here there is a great sense of unity and shared expertise as you'll gain exposure to colleagues and clients at all levels, right from day one. It's ambition that matters - you can build your experience in a specialist area with all the training, support and development opportunities you need to go far. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Ability to profitably manage a client portfolio Demonstrable development of new clients and successful selling of new services to existing clients Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Interest in the wider HR and human capital drivers and implications of reward Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Part of our Global Employer Services division, Share Plans & Incentives takes pride in working with entrepreneurial, fast growing businesses to help them incentivise their workforce. The projects are exciting, collaborative and often transactional, where everyone thinks outside the box to solve complex problems for their clients. Here there is a great sense of unity and shared expertise as you'll gain exposure to colleagues and clients at all levels, right from day one. It's ambition that matters - you can build your experience in a specialist area with all the training, support and development opportunities you need to go far. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Ability to profitably manage a client portfolio Demonstrable development of new clients and successful selling of new services to existing clients Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Interest in the wider HR and human capital drivers and implications of reward Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Rewards & Benefits We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below. Health and Wellness Programmes We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive. Pension Plan A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions. Private Medical Access to private medical treatment for you and your family. Income Protection Plan Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury. Holidays Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave. Bike to work scheme A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.
Description About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit WPP Media is WPP's global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit About Mindshare: A Leading WPP Media Brand Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients. As "Growth Architects,' we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders - better for people, planet, and business - by using media with intention. This approach creates more meaningful connections with consumers, increases consumer trust in the brand, and delivers better outcomes for all stakeholders. Role Summary and Impact We are recruiting for an Account Manager who is an exceptional and driven media planner, to join our Connections Planning team. You will be working on the Ford account in the UK - the biggest auto advertiser and one of the biggest accounts at Mindshare. We work in a unique 'full service' model meaning that the media teams collaborate closely with creative and account management teams within the Ford agency structure (primarily working with VMLYR). Both Ford and Mindshare embrace agile, collaborative working, which means we are essentially an extension of Ford's marketing team. We foster a fully integrated team approach across media, creative and client, working together across the 3 team locations - 2 days (Mon-Tue) at Ford's Dunton office (a short taxi from Shenfield on the Elizabeth Line- Travel costs are covered), 1 day (Wed) at VML Sea Containers House and 1 day (Thu) at Mindshare Rose Court. About the role In terms of your day to day, the bulk of your time will be spent on planning exciting, award-winning campaigns as well as working with channel specialists to make sure the plans deliver. This involves everything from helping to define the approach to audience and the connections plan, as well as managing plans / budgets and helping with creative delivery. More detailed information below: Ford are laser focused on driving sales, so there is a strong focus on the performance of our plans, so all teams are responsible for making sure they are delivering as planned Specify how to build and target audiences in addressable and non-addressable media and validate the approach to ensure that the defined audience can be reached at the scale required. Help design an approach that outlines how and where we will connect with defined audiences in media Support the team in designing the connections ecosystem & plan, working closely and collaboratively with channel specialists Day to day management of campaigns as a key liaison between clients and channel specialists Designing measurement & testing framework to inform as well as measure and optimise the campaigns Skills and Experience At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It's what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media's shared core values: Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust . Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise . You show a breadth of understanding of media channels (especially online) and can discuss the role they play within a comms strategy Have an interest in both brand and performance campaigns You are a tool 'wizard' well not quite but excellent knowledge of audience research and planning tools (e.g. TGI & Touchpoints) is a must and awareness of / familiarity with alternative sources (such as media owner tools & data) is a plus Ability to draw clear insights and implications for media (i.e. connecting the outputs of different insight systems successfully) Take responsibility for the upfront work that needs to happen in order to deliver a great, clear and concise universal brief to the specialist teams that hits the clients' brief on the head You are confident in presenting with passion and conviction You are excited to work as part of a team; immediate, wider department and specialists as required. Leading by example though presence and contribution. Taking the responsibility for working in a collaborative, inclusive way You demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy in output and meeting deadlines. As well as strong organization to meet client expectations, manage workflow for self and junior team members Demonstrate a proactive desire to continually improve own knowledge and wider skill set You are open minded, flexible and have a challenger mindset Life at WPP Media & Benefits Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location Please read our Privacy Notice ( ) for more information on how we process the information you provide. While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Description About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit WPP Media is WPP's global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit About Mindshare: A Leading WPP Media Brand Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients. As "Growth Architects,' we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders - better for people, planet, and business - by using media with intention. This approach creates more meaningful connections with consumers, increases consumer trust in the brand, and delivers better outcomes for all stakeholders. Role Summary and Impact We are recruiting for an Account Manager who is an exceptional and driven media planner, to join our Connections Planning team. You will be working on the Ford account in the UK - the biggest auto advertiser and one of the biggest accounts at Mindshare. We work in a unique 'full service' model meaning that the media teams collaborate closely with creative and account management teams within the Ford agency structure (primarily working with VMLYR). Both Ford and Mindshare embrace agile, collaborative working, which means we are essentially an extension of Ford's marketing team. We foster a fully integrated team approach across media, creative and client, working together across the 3 team locations - 2 days (Mon-Tue) at Ford's Dunton office (a short taxi from Shenfield on the Elizabeth Line- Travel costs are covered), 1 day (Wed) at VML Sea Containers House and 1 day (Thu) at Mindshare Rose Court. About the role In terms of your day to day, the bulk of your time will be spent on planning exciting, award-winning campaigns as well as working with channel specialists to make sure the plans deliver. This involves everything from helping to define the approach to audience and the connections plan, as well as managing plans / budgets and helping with creative delivery. More detailed information below: Ford are laser focused on driving sales, so there is a strong focus on the performance of our plans, so all teams are responsible for making sure they are delivering as planned Specify how to build and target audiences in addressable and non-addressable media and validate the approach to ensure that the defined audience can be reached at the scale required. Help design an approach that outlines how and where we will connect with defined audiences in media Support the team in designing the connections ecosystem & plan, working closely and collaboratively with channel specialists Day to day management of campaigns as a key liaison between clients and channel specialists Designing measurement & testing framework to inform as well as measure and optimise the campaigns Skills and Experience At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It's what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media's shared core values: Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity. Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust . Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise . You show a breadth of understanding of media channels (especially online) and can discuss the role they play within a comms strategy Have an interest in both brand and performance campaigns You are a tool 'wizard' well not quite but excellent knowledge of audience research and planning tools (e.g. TGI & Touchpoints) is a must and awareness of / familiarity with alternative sources (such as media owner tools & data) is a plus Ability to draw clear insights and implications for media (i.e. connecting the outputs of different insight systems successfully) Take responsibility for the upfront work that needs to happen in order to deliver a great, clear and concise universal brief to the specialist teams that hits the clients' brief on the head You are confident in presenting with passion and conviction You are excited to work as part of a team; immediate, wider department and specialists as required. Leading by example though presence and contribution. Taking the responsibility for working in a collaborative, inclusive way You demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy in output and meeting deadlines. As well as strong organization to meet client expectations, manage workflow for self and junior team members Demonstrate a proactive desire to continually improve own knowledge and wider skill set You are open minded, flexible and have a challenger mindset Life at WPP Media & Benefits Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days. WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location Please read our Privacy Notice ( ) for more information on how we process the information you provide. While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Audit & Assurance More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: A look into the role Job Description Summary: We are seeking managers with experience of local government to join our Grants and Other Assurance national team. Grants Assurance is a specialist team with 30 members across the UK and India. As part of the team, you'll be managing assignments with public bodies, government departments, national services, commercial organisations and not for profit organisations such as Universities. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Let's talk about the job: Here's a glimpse of what you'll experience with us: Hands on experience in the different aspects of Grants Assurance, with a variety of clients, from Local Authorities to multinational companies and Government bodies You'll get experience working on all kinds of assurance assignments that range from a few days to up to five weeks with work including examining financial records or carrying out audit procedures. Responsibility and the opportunity to take ownership for interesting and challenging client work. You'll develop a strong internal and external network to learn from Working closely with colleagues to provide robust challenge and market leading insights to help clients meet their regulatory needs and business objectives. The minimum criteria: We are looking for candidates with experience of working with local government and/or who are interested in the local government and keen to develop their skills and knowledge. Experience of delivering complex Housing Benefit assignments across the last 5 years. Ability to work independently, summarise information from a wide range of sources to draw conclusions, and manage client relationships including senior officers. We envisage that this role would suit an experienced in-charge who aspires to become a Manager. The Grants and Other Assurance team has a national profile, and therefore we are not tied to candidates from a particular region. Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job ID: R Job type: Permanent Time type: Full time Categories: Audit & Assurance More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: A look into the role Job Description Summary: We are seeking managers with experience of local government to join our Grants and Other Assurance national team. Grants Assurance is a specialist team with 30 members across the UK and India. As part of the team, you'll be managing assignments with public bodies, government departments, national services, commercial organisations and not for profit organisations such as Universities. Life is about more than work The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, whether that's reduced or condensed hours, job shares, we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. Everyone in the firm is encouraged to work in a hybrid way, want to go for a run at 3pm, or collect children from school? That's fine with us if it fits with your client work. Our framework for how we work underpins our approach, giving us all the confidence to make decisions that work for us, and our teams. Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Let's talk about the job: Here's a glimpse of what you'll experience with us: Hands on experience in the different aspects of Grants Assurance, with a variety of clients, from Local Authorities to multinational companies and Government bodies You'll get experience working on all kinds of assurance assignments that range from a few days to up to five weeks with work including examining financial records or carrying out audit procedures. Responsibility and the opportunity to take ownership for interesting and challenging client work. You'll develop a strong internal and external network to learn from Working closely with colleagues to provide robust challenge and market leading insights to help clients meet their regulatory needs and business objectives. The minimum criteria: We are looking for candidates with experience of working with local government and/or who are interested in the local government and keen to develop their skills and knowledge. Experience of delivering complex Housing Benefit assignments across the last 5 years. Ability to work independently, summarise information from a wide range of sources to draw conclusions, and manage client relationships including senior officers. We envisage that this role would suit an experienced in-charge who aspires to become a Manager. The Grants and Other Assurance team has a national profile, and therefore we are not tied to candidates from a particular region. Beyond the job The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be.
Financial Accountant, Parameta Solutions (3-6 month contract) page is loaded Financial Accountant, Parameta Solutions (3-6 month contract) Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R3917 The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. Founded in London in 1866, t he Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5 , 2 00 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions is the Data & Analytics division of TP ICAP Group. The business provides clients with unbiased OTC content and proprietary data, in-depth insights across price discovery, risk management, benchmark and indices, and pre- and post-trade analytics. Its post-trade solutions offering helps market participants control their counterparty and regulatory risks through a growing range of tools that manage balance-sheet exposure, as well as compression and optimisation services. The Data & Analytics division includes the following brands: Tullett Prebon Information, PVM Data Services, ICAP Information and Burton-Taylor Consulting. Role Overview We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team for a period of 3-6 months . This role plays a key part in the financial oversight , integri ty of financials and revenue and cost management of our global business . You would be expected to prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate accounting, revenue and cost s across the business , including completion of GL reconciliation . Other responsibilities include supporting the monitoring, forecasting, and analysis of revenue and expenses , identifying cost efficiencies and variances as well as assisting the month-end close process, ensuring the timely and accurate posting of accruals, prepayments, intercompany charges and other journals . Role Responsibilities Support the month-end close process Record accrual and prepayment provisions. Manage monthly accounting activities related to the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations, impairment reviews, and disposals. Oversee accruals and prepayments, collaborating closely with internal teams and finance stakeholders. Ensure accurate internal cost allocations, including managing the internal charging of travel and event expenses and overheads to appropriate cost centres. Preparing and processing tax entries into the GL, including sales tax and corporate tax Working with the FP&A team to a ssist in the forecasting and budgeting process Continuously review and enhance month-end processes, identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements in collaboration with Finance Systems IT. Ensure all internal controls over financial reporting are effectively implemented, with monthly reconciliations and substantiations documented and recorded in Trintech or other reconciliation software Partner with Procurement teams to manage purchase orders and approval processes, ensuring compliance with financial policies. Work with finance counterparts to manage intercompany reconciliations and ensure accuracy at month-end. Support quarterly, half-year and year-end reporting, including preparing additional disclosures and assisting with external audit requests. Provide financial insights and analysis to senior finance management as needed. Foster a collaborative team environment by cross-training with colleagues, ensuring seamless support across functions. Experience / Competences Essential Experience in Fixed Asset reporting within a large corporation. Management of accruals and prepayments across various functions. Service company intercompany accounting experience. Demonstrated personal organisation skills, including multi-tasking, prioritisation, and delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels of the organisation. Conscientious, self-motivated, resilient, and goal-oriented, with the ability to work autonomously. Excellent attention to detail, quality, and control, understanding the role's impact on the wider business. Hands-on approach, willing to support other areas of the team as needed. Ability to adapt to changing requirements and adjust processes accordingly. Skilled in system or process improvements. In-depth knowledge of what a strong control environment looks like. Desired ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Master and/or bachelor's in accountancy Experience with applications such as Oracle, Excel, Workday Financials, Hubble, Workiva, and OneStream. An Audit background would be beneficial. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London Similar Jobs (1) Financial Reporting Director, Group Finance locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Financial Accountant, Parameta Solutions (3-6 month contract) page is loaded Financial Accountant, Parameta Solutions (3-6 month contract) Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R3917 The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. Founded in London in 1866, t he Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5 , 2 00 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions is the Data & Analytics division of TP ICAP Group. The business provides clients with unbiased OTC content and proprietary data, in-depth insights across price discovery, risk management, benchmark and indices, and pre- and post-trade analytics. Its post-trade solutions offering helps market participants control their counterparty and regulatory risks through a growing range of tools that manage balance-sheet exposure, as well as compression and optimisation services. The Data & Analytics division includes the following brands: Tullett Prebon Information, PVM Data Services, ICAP Information and Burton-Taylor Consulting. Role Overview We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team for a period of 3-6 months . This role plays a key part in the financial oversight , integri ty of financials and revenue and cost management of our global business . You would be expected to prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate accounting, revenue and cost s across the business , including completion of GL reconciliation . Other responsibilities include supporting the monitoring, forecasting, and analysis of revenue and expenses , identifying cost efficiencies and variances as well as assisting the month-end close process, ensuring the timely and accurate posting of accruals, prepayments, intercompany charges and other journals . Role Responsibilities Support the month-end close process Record accrual and prepayment provisions. Manage monthly accounting activities related to the Fixed Asset Register, including depreciation calculations, impairment reviews, and disposals. Oversee accruals and prepayments, collaborating closely with internal teams and finance stakeholders. Ensure accurate internal cost allocations, including managing the internal charging of travel and event expenses and overheads to appropriate cost centres. Preparing and processing tax entries into the GL, including sales tax and corporate tax Working with the FP&A team to a ssist in the forecasting and budgeting process Continuously review and enhance month-end processes, identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements in collaboration with Finance Systems IT. Ensure all internal controls over financial reporting are effectively implemented, with monthly reconciliations and substantiations documented and recorded in Trintech or other reconciliation software Partner with Procurement teams to manage purchase orders and approval processes, ensuring compliance with financial policies. Work with finance counterparts to manage intercompany reconciliations and ensure accuracy at month-end. Support quarterly, half-year and year-end reporting, including preparing additional disclosures and assisting with external audit requests. Provide financial insights and analysis to senior finance management as needed. Foster a collaborative team environment by cross-training with colleagues, ensuring seamless support across functions. Experience / Competences Essential Experience in Fixed Asset reporting within a large corporation. Management of accruals and prepayments across various functions. Service company intercompany accounting experience. Demonstrated personal organisation skills, including multi-tasking, prioritisation, and delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels of the organisation. Conscientious, self-motivated, resilient, and goal-oriented, with the ability to work autonomously. Excellent attention to detail, quality, and control, understanding the role's impact on the wider business. Hands-on approach, willing to support other areas of the team as needed. Ability to adapt to changing requirements and adjust processes accordingly. Skilled in system or process improvements. In-depth knowledge of what a strong control environment looks like. Desired ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Master and/or bachelor's in accountancy Experience with applications such as Oracle, Excel, Workday Financials, Hubble, Workiva, and OneStream. An Audit background would be beneficial. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. 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Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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. Role Overview This role within the Private Client Services team will provide full UK tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of regional, London and internationally based clients. An Assistant Manager is required to lead/support the continued expansion of the Private Client Services team generally with a focus on advisory work for HNWIs and families, entrepreneurs, OMBs, private equity, trusts, with a varied asset base. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients - this portfolio will be split between advisory and tax compliance initially, but with a move to more advisory work in the longer term. You will also provide assistance to Partners/Directors and the wider manager team in both client work and in the management of the team and will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Part of the role requires the individual to actively seek and be involved in business development and proposals working with Partner/Director and the manager team on opportunities arising from existing and new clients. There will also be opportunities to work with other BDO tax specialists nationally and internationally. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients; There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Have a strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Manage a varied portfolio of clients commercially including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner/Director/Manager informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to at all times Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/Director/Manager group, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Management: Must provide overall support to Partners/Directors and Managers on client matters and assist in the management of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff Will assist the management team within the business group, to provide support to the rest of the Tax team Actively participate team meetings. Training must be provided to more junior staff both on the job and through monitoring exam and on the job performance, whilst consistently providing feedback Counsel, appraise, develop and motivate staff as appropriate Sales and Marketing: Must be able to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partners/Directors/Managers and the client to develop these when they arise Participate in bids/proposals for new work and business development with intermediaries Communication and representation: Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client Act as a liaison between the client and other specialist service groups within BDO Contribute presenting on internal courses and meetings To work on own initiative Consult with colleagues and Partners/Directors/Managers on technical and risk matters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience Strong technical ability in the field of private client. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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. Role Overview This role within the Private Client Services team will provide full UK tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of regional, London and internationally based clients. An Assistant Manager is required to lead/support the continued expansion of the Private Client Services team generally with a focus on advisory work for HNWIs and families, entrepreneurs, OMBs, private equity, trusts, with a varied asset base. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients - this portfolio will be split between advisory and tax compliance initially, but with a move to more advisory work in the longer term. You will also provide assistance to Partners/Directors and the wider manager team in both client work and in the management of the team and will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Part of the role requires the individual to actively seek and be involved in business development and proposals working with Partner/Director and the manager team on opportunities arising from existing and new clients. There will also be opportunities to work with other BDO tax specialists nationally and internationally. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients; There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Have a strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Manage a varied portfolio of clients commercially including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner/Director/Manager informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to at all times Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/Director/Manager group, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Management: Must provide overall support to Partners/Directors and Managers on client matters and assist in the management of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff Will assist the management team within the business group, to provide support to the rest of the Tax team Actively participate team meetings. Training must be provided to more junior staff both on the job and through monitoring exam and on the job performance, whilst consistently providing feedback Counsel, appraise, develop and motivate staff as appropriate Sales and Marketing: Must be able to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partners/Directors/Managers and the client to develop these when they arise Participate in bids/proposals for new work and business development with intermediaries Communication and representation: Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client Act as a liaison between the client and other specialist service groups within BDO Contribute presenting on internal courses and meetings To work on own initiative Consult with colleagues and Partners/Directors/Managers on technical and risk matters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience Strong technical ability in the field of private client. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed The Transaction Tax team focusses on delivering high quality M&A tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, Employment Taxes etc and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and start winning own work and cross selling. Be responsible for client take on and engagement procedures and managing risks around projects. Respond quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. Input into legal documents and forecast models. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Contribute to the development of certain key transaction relationships, e.g. key private equity accounts. Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions Demonstrable relevant transactions experience Project and staff management experience Ability to develop client relationships and to sell new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and other stakeholders such as legal advisers Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
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. We'll broaden your horizons Our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed The Transaction Tax team focusses on delivering high quality M&A tax services to private equity houses and acquisitive corporates across a range of sectors. The team has a focussed growth plan and your contribution will add to this. This role requires an experienced transaction tax operative who is comfortable leading a range of tax due diligence, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments. The role will require working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, Employment Taxes etc and with colleagues in Transaction Services. The role requires technical excellence as well as the ability to think commercially and to communicate tax technical issues to various stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team. Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and start winning own work and cross selling. Be responsible for client take on and engagement procedures and managing risks around projects. Respond quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the transaction service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients and internal stakeholders. Input into legal documents and forecast models. Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff. Contribute to the development of certain key transaction relationships, e.g. key private equity accounts. Requirements An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions Demonstrable relevant transactions experience Project and staff management experience Ability to develop client relationships and to sell new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and other stakeholders such as legal advisers Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms' criteria Advise on a range of tax matters, succession planning and restructuring projects, as well as review complex UK tax computations and returns To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Must provide overall support to Partners on client matters and assist Partners in the management of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff Must be able to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partner and the client to develop these when they arise Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client We're looking for someone with: Strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Strong technical ability in the field of private client, in particular advising non-UK domiciled individuals and their personal/family structures on their global tax position Keen to develop specialist knowledge in the taxation of private equity executives as well as a general ability and desire to deal with complex tax issues Ability to maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation Project management experience Team management experience. Demonstrable experience of successfully managing a substantial client portfolio An inquisitive nature, able to identify opportunities to enhance our client offering Senior stakeholder management experience. CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms' criteria Advise on a range of tax matters, succession planning and restructuring projects, as well as review complex UK tax computations and returns To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Must provide overall support to Partners on client matters and assist Partners in the management of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff Must be able to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partner and the client to develop these when they arise Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client We're looking for someone with: Strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Strong technical ability in the field of private client, in particular advising non-UK domiciled individuals and their personal/family structures on their global tax position Keen to develop specialist knowledge in the taxation of private equity executives as well as a general ability and desire to deal with complex tax issues Ability to maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation Project management experience Team management experience. Demonstrable experience of successfully managing a substantial client portfolio An inquisitive nature, able to identify opportunities to enhance our client offering Senior stakeholder management experience. CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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. Role Overview This role within the Private Client Services Guildford team will provide full UK tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of regional, London and internationally based clients. An Assistant Manager is required to lead/support the continued expansion of the Private Client Services team generally with a focus on advisory work for HNWIs and families, entrepreneurs, OMBs, private equity, trusts, with a varied asset base. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients - this portfolio will be split between advisory and tax compliance initially, but with a move to more advisory work in the longer term. You will also provide assistance to Partners/Directors and the wider manager team in both client work and in the management of the team and will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Part of the role requires the individual to actively seek and be involved in business development and proposals working with Partner/Director and the manager team on opportunities arising from existing and new clients. There will also be opportunities to work with other BDO tax specialists nationally and internationally. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients; There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Have a strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Manage a varied portfolio of clients commercially including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner/Director/Manager informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to at all times Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/Director/Manager group, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience Strong technical ability in the field of private client. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
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. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. 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. Role Overview This role within the Private Client Services Guildford team will provide full UK tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of regional, London and internationally based clients. An Assistant Manager is required to lead/support the continued expansion of the Private Client Services team generally with a focus on advisory work for HNWIs and families, entrepreneurs, OMBs, private equity, trusts, with a varied asset base. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients - this portfolio will be split between advisory and tax compliance initially, but with a move to more advisory work in the longer term. You will also provide assistance to Partners/Directors and the wider manager team in both client work and in the management of the team and will be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Part of the role requires the individual to actively seek and be involved in business development and proposals working with Partner/Director and the manager team on opportunities arising from existing and new clients. There will also be opportunities to work with other BDO tax specialists nationally and internationally. Responsibilities To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients; There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio Have a strong understanding of the technical complexities that our clients face and be able to provide clear, concise and practical advice Manage a varied portfolio of clients commercially including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff Liaise with HMRC To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner/Director/Manager informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to at all times Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/Director/Manager group, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Requirements Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience Strong technical ability in the field of private client. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
BPM Overview: What does BPM stand for? Innovation, opportunity, community, diversity, inclusivity, flexibility and so much more. B-P-M stands for "Because People Matter," because at our core, our people drive everything we do and how we do it. We are a forward-thinking, full-service Audit, Advisory, and Tax firm providing modern solutions to businesses across the globe. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients, and we provide our people and our community with the resources to lead meaningful and purposeful lives. BPM offers a rich diversity in clients, industries, and overall work. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day. Our initiatives and ideals lead to our continued recognition as one of the "Best Places to Work" in the United States, UK and across the globe. We are dedicated to providing meaningful careers for all of our employees along with fostering an environment that allows an integrated lifestyle. Our flexible culture allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments. Job Description: The Payroll Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees within our UK clients. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and practices, as well as proficiency in payroll software systems. The Payroll Specialist will collaborate with various clients to gather necessary information, resolve discrepancies, and process payroll while adhering to UK specific regulations. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine payroll processing for a variety of client companies. Review calculations to ensure accuracy in pay, variable pay, and UK tax codes. Maintain employee level records to feed accurate payroll calculation. Generate payroll reports. Perform post processing activities. This Payroll position Job Description is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Duties and expectations may be subject to change. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years prior UK payroll experience. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and tax regulations. Experience with payroll compliance for international companies. Human Resource knowledge and background a HUGE plus, including a general understanding of HR laws and requirements. Escalate payroll related issues, seek advice when faced with complex issues/problems and propose reasonable solutions. Execute payroll transactions into payroll applications ensuring accurate and timely entry. Ability to run standard and create ad hoc reports. Documents payroll processes and procedures. May train other payroll staff. May be back up to those who perform specialized tasks or activities. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Human Resources, related experience or payroll certifications. Proficiency with MS Office software (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint). Proven experience in payroll processing, with a thorough understanding of payroll best practices and compliance requirements. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex payroll concepts clearly to employees and clients. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Excellent organizational skills. Willingness and ability to overlap a few hours with the US time zone. Ability to deliver under tight deadlines, resourceful and solution oriented.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
BPM Overview: What does BPM stand for? Innovation, opportunity, community, diversity, inclusivity, flexibility and so much more. B-P-M stands for "Because People Matter," because at our core, our people drive everything we do and how we do it. We are a forward-thinking, full-service Audit, Advisory, and Tax firm providing modern solutions to businesses across the globe. We focus on comprehensive assurance, tax, and consulting services for our clients, and we provide our people and our community with the resources to lead meaningful and purposeful lives. BPM offers a rich diversity in clients, industries, and overall work. Our teams and our clients drive us to provide quality services and ignite unique insights and ideas that contribute to our continued success. Our clients come from different backgrounds and industries, which keep our people intellectually challenged every day. Our initiatives and ideals lead to our continued recognition as one of the "Best Places to Work" in the United States, UK and across the globe. We are dedicated to providing meaningful careers for all of our employees along with fostering an environment that allows an integrated lifestyle. Our flexible culture allows our professionals to live a balanced lifestyle between their work responsibilities and personal commitments. Job Description: The Payroll Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for employees within our UK clients. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and practices, as well as proficiency in payroll software systems. The Payroll Specialist will collaborate with various clients to gather necessary information, resolve discrepancies, and process payroll while adhering to UK specific regulations. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine payroll processing for a variety of client companies. Review calculations to ensure accuracy in pay, variable pay, and UK tax codes. Maintain employee level records to feed accurate payroll calculation. Generate payroll reports. Perform post processing activities. This Payroll position Job Description is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Duties and expectations may be subject to change. Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years prior UK payroll experience. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and tax regulations. Experience with payroll compliance for international companies. Human Resource knowledge and background a HUGE plus, including a general understanding of HR laws and requirements. Escalate payroll related issues, seek advice when faced with complex issues/problems and propose reasonable solutions. Execute payroll transactions into payroll applications ensuring accurate and timely entry. Ability to run standard and create ad hoc reports. Documents payroll processes and procedures. May train other payroll staff. May be back up to those who perform specialized tasks or activities. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Human Resources, related experience or payroll certifications. Proficiency with MS Office software (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint). Proven experience in payroll processing, with a thorough understanding of payroll best practices and compliance requirements. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex payroll concepts clearly to employees and clients. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Excellent organizational skills. Willingness and ability to overlap a few hours with the US time zone. Ability to deliver under tight deadlines, resourceful and solution oriented.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are looking for someone who: Has an in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising high net worth individuals, their families and wealth protection structures. Has strong experience and the ability to lead projects in succession planning for multi-generational families and provide support to the wider private client team as a technical expert on a wide range of inheritance tax matters. Experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the tax considerations Has experience of managing a complex portfolio of clients including taking control of client take-on and engagement, commercial management and identification of new opportunities. Has an understanding of potential risks to the firm arising from various aspects of client engagement. Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Can support, train, mentor and advise others. Will challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Takes personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Is educated to degree level and is CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Consult with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters. Operate at the highest level of technical excellence and knowledge. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We are looking for someone who: Has an in depth, up to date knowledge of taxation with experience of advising high net worth individuals, their families and wealth protection structures. Has strong experience and the ability to lead projects in succession planning for multi-generational families and provide support to the wider private client team as a technical expert on a wide range of inheritance tax matters. Experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the tax considerations Has experience of managing a complex portfolio of clients including taking control of client take-on and engagement, commercial management and identification of new opportunities. Has an understanding of potential risks to the firm arising from various aspects of client engagement. Can guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Can support, train, mentor and advise others. Will challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Takes personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Leads projects of varying scale and complexity. Is educated to degree level and is CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Consult with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters. Operate at the highest level of technical excellence and knowledge. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. 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 rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Our Trust Tax team offers a plethora of carefully tailored services to an equally varied range of clients - from UK and offshore Trusts, Charities and Estates, to entrepreneurs, entertainers and more. Part of the Private Client Services team, our expertise plays an integral part of a family's overall tax planning strategy. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and strengthen your skillset and gain an invaluable insight into the wider Tax business within BDO. You'll be supported to develop your career and help others do the same, all while undertaking an exciting, varied workload for a broad range of clients. This role is as part of the team responsible for assisting Partners, Directors and other senior staff in servicing clients, directing Trust services and managing people within the Trust team. Trust tax knowledge is essential as is a wider knowledge of personal taxation. The primary day to day responsibility will be to act as a point of contact within the firm for the client together with the other senior staff. You will deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients including billings and cash collection within the firm's criteria. Key to the role is for the individual to be able to pro-actively manage their own workload, provide overall support to Senior Managers and Directors on client matters and assist Directors in the management of the day-to-day delivery of all trust tax compliance and trust accounts work. You'll be someone with: Experience in providing trust and estate advice to high net worth individuals (experience of charity clients is a plus but not essential). Proven specialist technical private client experience, and the ability to deal with complex trust tax issues, gained within a practice environment. Experience of reviewing Trust accounts and associated tax accounting aspects (e.g. computing tax pools) Experience of dealing with HNW clients Staff management experience CTA and/or STEP qualified (or equivalent) You'll also 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 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.
Jun 28, 2025
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 rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We'll help you succeed Our Trust Tax team offers a plethora of carefully tailored services to an equally varied range of clients - from UK and offshore Trusts, Charities and Estates, to entrepreneurs, entertainers and more. Part of the Private Client Services team, our expertise plays an integral part of a family's overall tax planning strategy. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and strengthen your skillset and gain an invaluable insight into the wider Tax business within BDO. You'll be supported to develop your career and help others do the same, all while undertaking an exciting, varied workload for a broad range of clients. This role is as part of the team responsible for assisting Partners, Directors and other senior staff in servicing clients, directing Trust services and managing people within the Trust team. Trust tax knowledge is essential as is a wider knowledge of personal taxation. The primary day to day responsibility will be to act as a point of contact within the firm for the client together with the other senior staff. You will deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients including billings and cash collection within the firm's criteria. Key to the role is for the individual to be able to pro-actively manage their own workload, provide overall support to Senior Managers and Directors on client matters and assist Directors in the management of the day-to-day delivery of all trust tax compliance and trust accounts work. You'll be someone with: Experience in providing trust and estate advice to high net worth individuals (experience of charity clients is a plus but not essential). Proven specialist technical private client experience, and the ability to deal with complex trust tax issues, gained within a practice environment. Experience of reviewing Trust accounts and associated tax accounting aspects (e.g. computing tax pools) Experience of dealing with HNW clients Staff management experience CTA and/or STEP qualified (or equivalent) You'll also 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 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 entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We have an exciting opportunity for someone with an Information Technology or Computer Science background to work within BDOs Innovation & Technology Group based in London. BDO is an accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, based in the London, at the Baker Street office, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: UK R&D Tax Relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D Relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (CMA) tax team, in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The CMA team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the consultant will be working with customers from a wide range of industry sectors undertaking development activities within their field. A key aspect for this role will be the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts and communicate these to a broad client base. You'll also be: Undertaking the technical assessment of claims and reviewing technical summaries to ensure a compelling description(s) has been drafted before submission to the HMRC Identifying qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical discussions with clients Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines (the new joiner will be trained in-house on tax matters through a thorough a comprehensive internal induction and training programme)Undertaking costing and tax technical reviews or liaising effectively with technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing your own knowledge and skills to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior staff of our clients across the relevant sectors and will be responsible for analysing all aspects of their R&D projects. You will play an active role in developing technical reports of clients' projects and taking part in extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector claims. We're looking for someone with: A recognised university degree (MEng, MSc or PhD) in a field of Information Technology or Computer Software, with a minimum of 3-4 years working as an R&D tax practitioner. Experience working with software clients or software related R&D claims as an R&D tax practitioner, with strong sector knowledge. Experience in dealing with technological challenges faced by industry professionals, such as software architectural design, the enhancement or improvement of software development processes, development of new tools/APIs and improvement to existing tools/APIs. Strong understanding of all costing and tax technical aspects of R&D claims, as well as practical experience in applying them over both SME and RDEC claims. This includes being able to identify and effectively deal with all risk elements that may arise. Excellent communication (both spoken and written), curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Ability to swiftly adapt to and learn about different industry sectors such as automotive, aerospace, civil, defence, food & drink, life sciences, electronics etc. Interact readily with other technical and finance professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Strong attention to detail and first-time accuracy is essential, as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Proactive approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having the ability to work on your own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible image, trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We have an exciting opportunity for someone with an Information Technology or Computer Science background to work within BDOs Innovation & Technology Group based in London. BDO is an accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. The firm's specialist Innovation & Technology Group, based in the London, at the Baker Street office, comprises engineers, software programmers and scientists as well as specialist finance professionals such as auditors and tax accountants all of whom are experienced in claiming R&D tax relief. The Innovation and Technology team provide the following services: UK R&D Tax Relief R&D Allowances (RDAs) Grants Patent Box International R&D Relief The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work as part of the wider Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (CMA) tax team, in a diverse team of highly successful tax and industry specialists. The CMA team provides bespoke taxation services to its clients and deals with all queries from basic compliance through to high-level advisory work. It prepares tax returns and computations, carries out tax planning/consultancy work, and deals with HMRC, clients and third parties. The role and key responsibilities This is a client facing role where the consultant will be working with customers from a wide range of industry sectors undertaking development activities within their field. A key aspect for this role will be the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts and communicate these to a broad client base. You'll also be: Undertaking the technical assessment of claims and reviewing technical summaries to ensure a compelling description(s) has been drafted before submission to the HMRC Identifying qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical discussions with clients Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of the relevant tax legislation and guidelines (the new joiner will be trained in-house on tax matters through a thorough a comprehensive internal induction and training programme)Undertaking costing and tax technical reviews or liaising effectively with technical tax staff on the preparation of tax documents comprising these R&D claims for submission to HMRC Supporting R&D Tax Relief claims in the event of HMRC R&D enquiries Continuously developing your own knowledge and skills to keep technical knowledge up to date You will be required to work closely with the senior staff of our clients across the relevant sectors and will be responsible for analysing all aspects of their R&D projects. You will play an active role in developing technical reports of clients' projects and taking part in extensive client communication. As well as working directly with existing clients, you will also be offered the chance to support business development opportunities and cross-sector claims. We're looking for someone with: A recognised university degree (MEng, MSc or PhD) in a field of Information Technology or Computer Software, with a minimum of 3-4 years working as an R&D tax practitioner. Experience working with software clients or software related R&D claims as an R&D tax practitioner, with strong sector knowledge. Experience in dealing with technological challenges faced by industry professionals, such as software architectural design, the enhancement or improvement of software development processes, development of new tools/APIs and improvement to existing tools/APIs. Strong understanding of all costing and tax technical aspects of R&D claims, as well as practical experience in applying them over both SME and RDEC claims. This includes being able to identify and effectively deal with all risk elements that may arise. Excellent communication (both spoken and written), curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation. Ability to swiftly adapt to and learn about different industry sectors such as automotive, aerospace, civil, defence, food & drink, life sciences, electronics etc. Interact readily with other technical and finance professionals, have outstanding interpersonal skills and excel in eloquence and concise summary of information. Strong attention to detail and first-time accuracy is essential, as well as an interest in project and company finances, strong numerical ability and the application of tax treatment. Proactive approach to new work opportunities, whilst being a team player and having the ability to work on your own initiative. Ability to project a professional, credible image, trustworthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to travel to clients' premises for meetings and on-site reviews as well as other offices as needed. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business. We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients. We're looking for someone with: Maintain an in depth, up to date, knowledge of relevant aspects of Private Client taxation. Acknowledged as an expert in their specialist field and able to deal with complex tax issues. Educated to degree level; and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent. Demonstrable appropriate post qualified experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
