Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting services while developing your technical expertise in a supportive team environment. We offer excellent training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally. You'll work with a diverse client base-from SMEs to listed companies-under UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks. Your responsibilities will include managing a portfolio of complex clients, preparing statutory accounts, and leading financial reporting advisory engagements. You'll also oversee client relationships, monitor project performance, plan resource needs, and review work prepared by junior team members. In addition to client delivery, you'll be part of the Northern Financial Reporting management team, contributing to strategic growth and supporting departmental initiatives such as coaching and mentoring, business development, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk management procedures. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting services while developing your technical expertise in a supportive team environment. We offer excellent training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally. You'll work with a diverse client base-from SMEs to listed companies-under UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks. Your responsibilities will include managing a portfolio of complex clients, preparing statutory accounts, and leading financial reporting advisory engagements. You'll also oversee client relationships, monitor project performance, plan resource needs, and review work prepared by junior team members. In addition to client delivery, you'll be part of the Northern Financial Reporting management team, contributing to strategic growth and supporting departmental initiatives such as coaching and mentoring, business development, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk management procedures. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior or a Principal Environmental Consultant to join their established UK Environment Practice, based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cities and environments by leading the coordination and delivery of environmental services across major infrastructure projects. The role offers excellent scope for career progression within a highly respected and fast-growing team. The Company Our client operates one of the UK's most established Environment Practices, with a network of over 600 environmental professionals delivering world-class consultancy and advisory services. They work with major infrastructure and public sector clients across the Midlands and beyond, including Network Rail, the Environment Agency, National Highways, Anglian Water, Yorkshire Water, Homes England and local authorities. Their work addresses some of the most pressing challenges facing society today, including climate change, urbanisation and sustainable development. Collaboration is central to their success, bringing together environmental, engineering and design specialists to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes. The Role As Principal Environmental Consultant, you will lead the coordination and delivery of environmental inputs across complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Leading the coordination and delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management inputs. Line managing and mentoring a team of environmental professionals. Championing high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects. Influencing project development to deliver optimal environmental outcomes. Collating, editing and reviewing technical inputs to produce clear, high-quality reports. Managing project budgets and programmes, ensuring delivery to time and cost. Confidently managing client relationships and responding to client needs professionally. Leading and supporting bid preparation and contributing to business development activities. Undertaking Continued Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional body requirements. You will work collaboratively with specialists across environmental, planning and engineering disciplines, contributing to nationally significant infrastructure projects. About You We are seeking an experienced environmental professional with strong leadership capability and technical expertise. Essential Requirements Degree or Masters in an environmental or science-based discipline. Chartered status and experience working on major infrastructure projects. Strong post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and associated environmental technical disciplines. Demonstrable leadership experience within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent report writing, verbal and presentation skills. Ability to review the work of others and ensure quality assurance standards are met. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly self-motivated with a strong commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Flexibility to work from alternative office or client locations as required is also expected. What's on Offer The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training, mentoring and ongoing professional development Clear progression opportunities within a large and established Environment Practice Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior or a Principal Environmental Consultant to join their established UK Environment Practice, based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cities and environments by leading the coordination and delivery of environmental services across major infrastructure projects. The role offers excellent scope for career progression within a highly respected and fast-growing team. The Company Our client operates one of the UK's most established Environment Practices, with a network of over 600 environmental professionals delivering world-class consultancy and advisory services. They work with major infrastructure and public sector clients across the Midlands and beyond, including Network Rail, the Environment Agency, National Highways, Anglian Water, Yorkshire Water, Homes England and local authorities. Their work addresses some of the most pressing challenges facing society today, including climate change, urbanisation and sustainable development. Collaboration is central to their success, bringing together environmental, engineering and design specialists to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes. The Role As Principal Environmental Consultant, you will lead the coordination and delivery of environmental inputs across complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Leading the coordination and delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management inputs. Line managing and mentoring a team of environmental professionals. Championing high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary engineering projects. Influencing project development to deliver optimal environmental outcomes. Collating, editing and reviewing technical inputs to produce clear, high-quality reports. Managing project budgets and programmes, ensuring delivery to time and cost. Confidently managing client relationships and responding to client needs professionally. Leading and supporting bid preparation and contributing to business development activities. Undertaking Continued Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional body requirements. You will work collaboratively with specialists across environmental, planning and engineering disciplines, contributing to nationally significant infrastructure projects. About You We are seeking an experienced environmental professional with strong leadership capability and technical expertise. Essential Requirements Degree or Masters in an environmental or science-based discipline. Chartered status and experience working on major infrastructure projects. Strong post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Comprehensive knowledge of the EIA process and associated environmental technical disciplines. Demonstrable leadership experience within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent report writing, verbal and presentation skills. Ability to review the work of others and ensure quality assurance standards are met. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly self-motivated with a strong commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Flexibility to work from alternative office or client locations as required is also expected. What's on Offer The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training, mentoring and ongoing professional development Clear progression opportunities within a large and established Environment Practice Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
+ Bonus + Full Study Support to Chartered + Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client is a wonderful privately owned and fully independent financial advisory firm with an office based in Maidstone, and is looking to appoint a Junior Financial Adviser to join their growing team. With significant assets under management and a highly loyal client bank - the majority based in and around Kent - this is a business that has grown the right way: organically, through word-of-mouth referrals and long-standing professional connections. They also enjoy a strong referral stream from a well-established local accountancy firm, which means a consistent flow of quality clients. Our client has been operating for many years, offering whole of market advice to retirees, families, business owners, charities, trusts, and professional clients with investable assets ranging from £100k to £20m - delivering truly holistic financial planning across investments, pensions, retirement, and estate planning. We have worked closely with this firm for a number of years and have successfully placed 9 members of their team during that time - a reflection not only of their growth, but of the positive, long-term environment they offer. This is a high-calibre firm, and they are looking to welcome an articulate, competent, and ambitious Junior Financial Adviser to the family. All current Advisers are Chartered or studying towards Chartered status, and operate to exceptionally high standards, with a genuine focus on doing what's right for the client. Just as importantly, they are a genuinely lovely group of people - professional, down-to-earth, and collaborative. It's a firm where people build rewarding long-term careers. The Opportunity They are looking for an adviser who has at least 2 years' experience in a Junior Financial Adviser role and has achieved Competent Adviser Status. This is not a "sit and wait" opportunity. You'll be working alongside experienced Chartered Advisers, developing your client bank over time, and benefiting from strong internal support and referral flow. You'll be encouraged to build lasting client relationships and develop your own professional reputation within the Kent area. Full study support towards Chartered status will be provided and actively encouraged - it's very much part of the firm's culture, standards, and long-term vision. What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Annual discretionary bonus (with openness to adopting alternative bonus structures) Comprehensive benefits package (Company pension scheme, Death in Service, Private Medical Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, and Fixed Car Profit Scheme) Full study support towards Chartered status Strong referral flow and loyal client base A genuinely supportive, high-quality working environment 4 days per week working from their Maidstone office, with 1 day working from home 33 days holiday (25 days + 8 days public/bank holiday) If you're a technically capable and ambitious Junior Financial Adviser who wants to align yourself with a respected, Chartered independent financial advisory firm - and you're looking for somewhere you can truly put down roots and grow - this could be a fantastic next step. If this role is of interest, please send your CV to Harry at Financial Divisions.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
+ Bonus + Full Study Support to Chartered + Comprehensive Benefits Package Our client is a wonderful privately owned and fully independent financial advisory firm with an office based in Maidstone, and is looking to appoint a Junior Financial Adviser to join their growing team. With significant assets under management and a highly loyal client bank - the majority based in and around Kent - this is a business that has grown the right way: organically, through word-of-mouth referrals and long-standing professional connections. They also enjoy a strong referral stream from a well-established local accountancy firm, which means a consistent flow of quality clients. Our client has been operating for many years, offering whole of market advice to retirees, families, business owners, charities, trusts, and professional clients with investable assets ranging from £100k to £20m - delivering truly holistic financial planning across investments, pensions, retirement, and estate planning. We have worked closely with this firm for a number of years and have successfully placed 9 members of their team during that time - a reflection not only of their growth, but of the positive, long-term environment they offer. This is a high-calibre firm, and they are looking to welcome an articulate, competent, and ambitious Junior Financial Adviser to the family. All current Advisers are Chartered or studying towards Chartered status, and operate to exceptionally high standards, with a genuine focus on doing what's right for the client. Just as importantly, they are a genuinely lovely group of people - professional, down-to-earth, and collaborative. It's a firm where people build rewarding long-term careers. The Opportunity They are looking for an adviser who has at least 2 years' experience in a Junior Financial Adviser role and has achieved Competent Adviser Status. This is not a "sit and wait" opportunity. You'll be working alongside experienced Chartered Advisers, developing your client bank over time, and benefiting from strong internal support and referral flow. You'll be encouraged to build lasting client relationships and develop your own professional reputation within the Kent area. Full study support towards Chartered status will be provided and actively encouraged - it's very much part of the firm's culture, standards, and long-term vision. What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Annual discretionary bonus (with openness to adopting alternative bonus structures) Comprehensive benefits package (Company pension scheme, Death in Service, Private Medical Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, and Fixed Car Profit Scheme) Full study support towards Chartered status Strong referral flow and loyal client base A genuinely supportive, high-quality working environment 4 days per week working from their Maidstone office, with 1 day working from home 33 days holiday (25 days + 8 days public/bank holiday) If you're a technically capable and ambitious Junior Financial Adviser who wants to align yourself with a respected, Chartered independent financial advisory firm - and you're looking for somewhere you can truly put down roots and grow - this could be a fantastic next step. If this role is of interest, please send your CV to Harry at Financial Divisions.
Job Title: Senior Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join their established Environment Practice in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our cities and environments, working on high-profile infrastructure projects that address climate change, sustainable growth and complex environmental challenges. The Opportunity Our client operates a large and highly regarded UK Environment Practice, delivering world-class environmental consultancy and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects. The Birmingham team works with key national infrastructure bodies, water companies and local authorities, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the Midlands and beyond. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for an experienced environmental professional looking to take the next step within a collaborative and fast-paced consultancy environment. The Role As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will play a key role in coordinating and delivering environmental inputs across multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Coordinating and supporting the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management activities. Championing high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary project teams. Contributing to the development of projects to ensure optimal environmental outcomes. Collating, editing and reviewing technical information to produce clear, high-quality reports. Delivering your own work to a high standard, on time and within budget. Managing client interactions in a confident and professional manner. Supporting bid preparation and contributing to new business development initiatives. Undertaking Continued Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional body requirements. You will work collaboratively with engineers, planners and environmental specialists across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development schemes. About You We are seeking an enthusiastic and technically strong environmental professional with consultancy experience. Essential Requirements Degree or Masters in an environmental or science-related discipline. Relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong understanding of the EIA process and associated environmental technical disciplines. Experience working within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent report writing, analytical and presentation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Highly self-motivated with a genuine commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Desirable Chartered status (or working towards). Experience working on linear infrastructure projects such as rail or road schemes. Flexibility to work from alternative office or client locations when required would be beneficial. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy offering genuine long-term career progression and professional development. The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training, mentoring and ongoing professional development Clear progression opportunities within a large and established Environment Practice Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Environmental Consultant (EIA) Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join their established Environment Practice in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our cities and environments, working on high-profile infrastructure projects that address climate change, sustainable growth and complex environmental challenges. The Opportunity Our client operates a large and highly regarded UK Environment Practice, delivering world-class environmental consultancy and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects. The Birmingham team works with key national infrastructure bodies, water companies and local authorities, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the Midlands and beyond. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for an experienced environmental professional looking to take the next step within a collaborative and fast-paced consultancy environment. The Role As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will play a key role in coordinating and delivering environmental inputs across multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Coordinating and supporting the delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), options appraisals and environmental management activities. Championing high standards of environmental performance within multidisciplinary project teams. Contributing to the development of projects to ensure optimal environmental outcomes. Collating, editing and reviewing technical information to produce clear, high-quality reports. Delivering your own work to a high standard, on time and within budget. Managing client interactions in a confident and professional manner. Supporting bid preparation and contributing to new business development initiatives. Undertaking Continued Professional Development (CPD) in line with professional body requirements. You will work collaboratively with engineers, planners and environmental specialists across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development schemes. About You We are seeking an enthusiastic and technically strong environmental professional with consultancy experience. Essential Requirements Degree or Masters in an environmental or science-related discipline. Relevant post-graduate experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong understanding of the EIA process and associated environmental technical disciplines. Experience working within multidisciplinary teams. Excellent report writing, analytical and presentation skills. Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Highly self-motivated with a genuine commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes. Desirable Chartered status (or working towards). Experience working on linear infrastructure projects such as rail or road schemes. Flexibility to work from alternative office or client locations when required would be beneficial. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy offering genuine long-term career progression and professional development. The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training, mentoring and ongoing professional development Clear progression opportunities within a large and established Environment Practice Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
This role is perfect for a seasoned private client tax manager who excels at private client tax management and advisory services. As an Associate Director, you will be expected to provide innovative tax solutions and excellent client service, engage and mentor the wider team and join the senior leadership team as a fellow business developer. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the UK accountancy field, boasting a position within the Top-10 firms, in addition to being one of the UK's largest wealth managers. With an oustanding reputation, they have consistently delivered high-quality services to a diverse range of clients, earning them a sterling reputation in the industry. Description Would you like to join one of the largest accountancy practices in the area and become part of a friendly team with great spirit of working together within a Private Client Tax environment. The office is a 13 minute walk from Salisbury Train station and the office is situated in the centre of a lovely market town. You will be joining a team with a diverse portfolio with some complex issues to navigate. Known for its Landed Estates and rural businesses specialism the team act for a number of titled families. As an Associate Director you will be part of the advisory team to work on planning opportunities and work in a team delivering for a wide ranging portfolio of clients. You will also lead client relationships and be involved in meetings and projects for new and potential new clients. Key responsibilities: You will manage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, HNWIs with a focus on Landed Estates, agricultural clients, entrepreneurs, Partnerships and Trusts. Taking ownership of advisory projects, attending and running client meeting and running client projects Maintaining strong relationships with clients and supporting senior members of the team to identify opportunities for new work. Developing the more junior team including providing timely feedback and assisting them with technical and personal development Profile A successful Associate Director - Private Client Tax should have: Significant experience working across tax planning/advisory projects You will have significant experience gained within another professional services firm and will have a sound knowledge and understanding of a variety of private client tax issues. People management and organisational experience Qualified Chartered Accountant and/or Chartered Tax Adviser - ACA / CTA Job Offer Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependant) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Our client is proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and their clients. Our client has a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and are currently delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is their commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a leading professional services firm, look no further. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Salisbury.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
This role is perfect for a seasoned private client tax manager who excels at private client tax management and advisory services. As an Associate Director, you will be expected to provide innovative tax solutions and excellent client service, engage and mentor the wider team and join the senior leadership team as a fellow business developer. Client Details Our client is a leading player in the UK accountancy field, boasting a position within the Top-10 firms, in addition to being one of the UK's largest wealth managers. With an oustanding reputation, they have consistently delivered high-quality services to a diverse range of clients, earning them a sterling reputation in the industry. Description Would you like to join one of the largest accountancy practices in the area and become part of a friendly team with great spirit of working together within a Private Client Tax environment. The office is a 13 minute walk from Salisbury Train station and the office is situated in the centre of a lovely market town. You will be joining a team with a diverse portfolio with some complex issues to navigate. Known for its Landed Estates and rural businesses specialism the team act for a number of titled families. As an Associate Director you will be part of the advisory team to work on planning opportunities and work in a team delivering for a wide ranging portfolio of clients. You will also lead client relationships and be involved in meetings and projects for new and potential new clients. Key responsibilities: You will manage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, HNWIs with a focus on Landed Estates, agricultural clients, entrepreneurs, Partnerships and Trusts. Taking ownership of advisory projects, attending and running client meeting and running client projects Maintaining strong relationships with clients and supporting senior members of the team to identify opportunities for new work. Developing the more junior team including providing timely feedback and assisting them with technical and personal development Profile A successful Associate Director - Private Client Tax should have: Significant experience working across tax planning/advisory projects You will have significant experience gained within another professional services firm and will have a sound knowledge and understanding of a variety of private client tax issues. People management and organisational experience Qualified Chartered Accountant and/or Chartered Tax Adviser - ACA / CTA Job Offer Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life assurance Pension contribution Hybrid working model (role dependant) Generous holiday package Option to purchase additional holiday Shared parental leave Our client is proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and their clients. Our client has a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and are currently delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is their commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a leading professional services firm, look no further. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Salisbury.
Technical Director - Waste Market Specialist page is loaded Technical Director - Waste Market Specialistlocations: Bristol, UK: Bradford-on-Avon, UK: Birmingham, UK: Edinburgh, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101030SLR's expert Sustainable Waste Management team is looking to expand it's respected waste management due diligence capabilities to meet strong demand for our services.We are looking for someone with extensive and demonstrable experience of winning, leading and delivering high level due diligence support to waste management, infrastructure and financial entities. You will be a respected, recognized industry expect and will hold strong market relationships which you will use to develop the team's M&A workstream and foster long term clients.Our M&A support crosses commercial, technical, environmental and ESG. While experience across all of these streams would be preferable, strong experience of commercial and technical support is of particular importance.The team has extensive experience of providing practical technical advice across municipal, household, commercial, industrial, hazardous, agricultural, and mining waste projects. Our specialisms are expanding to meet the challenges associated with sustainability, circular economy and mitigation of climate impacts, ensuring that we continue to provide comprehensive resource management services to our clients.Our technical service offerings include: Advice to the financial sector (e.g. due diligence, market assessment) Advice to construction companies and waste technology providers (e.g. carbon assessments, waste management plans) Public sector waste support (e.g. strategy development, options analysis, service improvement and contract procurement) Private sector waste support (e.g. bid development) Waste logistics Circularity and sustainability studiesWe provide a hybrid working environment but also see benefit in our staff having access to one of our offices to allow direct engagement with colleagues and other technical disciplines - the preferred locations for this role are Bradford-on-Avon, Bristol, Birmingham and Edinburgh, but SLR has offices across the UK.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4,000 employees across 6 regions. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days' annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life. The role We are seeking a leader with the ability to manage projects from end to end, working closely with technical specialists in the SWM team to deliver excellence in all you do.The main objectives of the role will be to: Undertake both reactive and proactive business development activities to identify and secure M&A support projects, playing a leading role in the ongoing growth of the Sustainable Waste Management team Lead projects by acting as the key interface with clients and engaging clearly with the wider project team to ensure that deliverables are met efficiently and to the highest standard Act as a technical and commercial expert, communicating confidently and persuasively in responding to questioning Continue to develop your expert knowledge to provide both external and internal advice on waste management matters by keeping abreast of latest developments across the UK waste sector, including policy / legislative drivers, new infrastructure developments, secondary materials market dynamics and commercial trends Lead the development of high quality, successful bid submissions to meet SLR's strategic and financial objectives Lead and oversee projects to ensure client and business objectives are achieved, including proactively tracking budgets and forecasts Support and develop existing and new mid-grade and junior staff to develop a leading service offeringThis position offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive market experience to play a lead role in further developing SLR's waste services offering and driving the business forward. It will also provide the opportunity to grow a workstream and supporting the team to provide best in class services. About you Business development will be a key strength, as will managing client demands within fast paced projects. You will hold a strong understanding of market dynamics, cost modelling, feedstock analysis, and will ideally have experience of delivering across a range of infrastructure projects (e.g. AD, EfW, MRF) across the UK and abroad. You will understand technical risks associated with facility design, construction and operation, and will hold an extensive understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks and policies.You will have strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and will be able to develop concise, impactful due diligence reports for investors and senior stakeholders. You will be confident in presenting to both clients and wider project stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Extensive experience of working with or for commercial entities on due diligence projects within the waste and resources sector Expert knowledge, both theoretical and in the field, of resources and waste management, legislative and policy drivers and market dynamics An excellent understanding of current and future challenges facing commercial and industrial entities as well as the public sector Experience of leading business development activities, with the ability to identify, develop, win and deliver opportunities from existing and new contacts; Chartered membership of a relevant professional body Full driving licence Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - Waste Market Specialist page is loaded Technical Director - Waste Market Specialistlocations: Bristol, UK: Bradford-on-Avon, UK: Birmingham, UK: Edinburgh, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101030SLR's expert Sustainable Waste Management team is looking to expand it's respected waste management due diligence capabilities to meet strong demand for our services.We are looking for someone with extensive and demonstrable experience of winning, leading and delivering high level due diligence support to waste management, infrastructure and financial entities. You will be a respected, recognized industry expect and will hold strong market relationships which you will use to develop the team's M&A workstream and foster long term clients.Our M&A support crosses commercial, technical, environmental and ESG. While experience across all of these streams would be preferable, strong experience of commercial and technical support is of particular importance.The team has extensive experience of providing practical technical advice across municipal, household, commercial, industrial, hazardous, agricultural, and mining waste projects. Our specialisms are expanding to meet the challenges associated with sustainability, circular economy and mitigation of climate impacts, ensuring that we continue to provide comprehensive resource management services to our clients.Our technical service offerings include: Advice to the financial sector (e.g. due diligence, market assessment) Advice to construction companies and waste technology providers (e.g. carbon assessments, waste management plans) Public sector waste support (e.g. strategy development, options analysis, service improvement and contract procurement) Private sector waste support (e.g. bid development) Waste logistics Circularity and sustainability studiesWe provide a hybrid working environment but also see benefit in our staff having access to one of our offices to allow direct engagement with colleagues and other technical disciplines - the preferred locations for this role are Bradford-on-Avon, Bristol, Birmingham and Edinburgh, but SLR has offices across the UK.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4,000 employees across 6 regions. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business; providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 days' annual leave, SLR offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life. The role We are seeking a leader with the ability to manage projects from end to end, working closely with technical specialists in the SWM team to deliver excellence in all you do.The main objectives of the role will be to: Undertake both reactive and proactive business development activities to identify and secure M&A support projects, playing a leading role in the ongoing growth of the Sustainable Waste Management team Lead projects by acting as the key interface with clients and engaging clearly with the wider project team to ensure that deliverables are met efficiently and to the highest standard Act as a technical and commercial expert, communicating confidently and persuasively in responding to questioning Continue to develop your expert knowledge to provide both external and internal advice on waste management matters by keeping abreast of latest developments across the UK waste sector, including policy / legislative drivers, new infrastructure developments, secondary materials market dynamics and commercial trends Lead the development of high quality, successful bid submissions to meet SLR's strategic and financial objectives Lead and oversee projects to ensure client and business objectives are achieved, including proactively tracking budgets and forecasts Support and develop existing and new mid-grade and junior staff to develop a leading service offeringThis position offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive market experience to play a lead role in further developing SLR's waste services offering and driving the business forward. It will also provide the opportunity to grow a workstream and supporting the team to provide best in class services. About you Business development will be a key strength, as will managing client demands within fast paced projects. You will hold a strong understanding of market dynamics, cost modelling, feedstock analysis, and will ideally have experience of delivering across a range of infrastructure projects (e.g. AD, EfW, MRF) across the UK and abroad. You will understand technical risks associated with facility design, construction and operation, and will hold an extensive understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks and policies.You will have strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and will be able to develop concise, impactful due diligence reports for investors and senior stakeholders. You will be confident in presenting to both clients and wider project stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Extensive experience of working with or for commercial entities on due diligence projects within the waste and resources sector Expert knowledge, both theoretical and in the field, of resources and waste management, legislative and policy drivers and market dynamics An excellent understanding of current and future challenges facing commercial and industrial entities as well as the public sector Experience of leading business development activities, with the ability to identify, develop, win and deliver opportunities from existing and new contacts; Chartered membership of a relevant professional body Full driving licence Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to East Croydon office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to East Croydon office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Edinburgh office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Edinburgh office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Glasgow office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Glasgow office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Belfast office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Belfast office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Birmingham office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator We're partnering with a leading UK Pensions Consultancy and is looking for an experienced Senior Pensions Administrator to join their growing administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business that provides high-quality pensions consulting, administration and advisory services. This position can be aligned to Birmingham office. Our client offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements. What you'll be doing: In this role, you'll manage a portfolio of pension scheme clients, predominately Defined Benefit (DB) schemes with some Defined Contribution (DC) schemes. You will be responsible for delivering the delivering day-to-day administration, ensuring work is completed in line with scheme rules, legislation and service level agreements. Key responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day administration of a portfolio of schemes. Processing member and scheme events. Reviewing work completed by junior Pension Administrators. Producing member communications, letters and reports. Supporting client and trustee meetings when required. Participating to ad-hoc administration projects. Experience required: Experienced in administering Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes, at least 5+ years. Strong knowledge and understanding of pensions legislation and technical processes. Experience working within in third-party administration environment. Excellent communication and organisational skills. If you're looking to take the next step in your pensions career and join a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Data Centre Consultant London, UK (Hybrid/Flexible Working)We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Data Centre Consultant to join our clients growing team in London.This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their deep expertise in data centre design, construction, and project delivery to advise and guide our client across the full lifecycle of data centre development. As a Senior Data Centre Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in shaping critical data centre strategies, from initial concept through to successful implementation. You will be instrumental in translating client needs into robust, scalable, and efficient data centre solutions, ensuring best practices are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Consulting & Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business objectives and translating them into technical data centre requirements. Lead client workshops and presentations, clearly articulating complex technical concepts and proposed solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Develop and nurture strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for ongoing partnership and value creation. Prepare detailed reports, proposals, and presentations that communicate strategic recommendations and project plans effectively. Data Centre Design & Strategy: Provide expert guidance on data centre design principles, focusing on critical MEP systems Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and due diligence for new and existing data centre facilities. Develop high-level and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and solutions to optimise data centre performance, efficiency, and resilience. Project Delivery & Best Practices: Advise on data centre construction methodologies, project phasing, and risk mitigation strategies. Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for data centre operations, maintenance, and lifecycle management. Collaborate with internal engineering, project management, and operational teams to ensure seamless project execution. Stay abreast of emerging data centre technologies, trends, and industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute tiers, ASHRAE, BICSI). Skills & Experience: 5-7+ years of demonstrable experience in data centre design, construction, or project delivery - Ideally, this experience will have been gained in an operator, engineering consultancy, or contractor environment. Proven deep understanding of critical systems design , including mechanical (HVAC, cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH), electrical (power distribution, UPS, generators, switchgear), and associated infrastructure. Strong grasp of data centre delivery best practices , including commissioning, testing, and operational handover. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills , with a proven ability to engage effectively with clients at all levels. Demonstrated client-facing experience , including presenting complex technical ideas clearly and persuasively. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a hybrid/flexible working model. A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related technical field is highly desirable. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CDCDP, Uptime Institute ATS/AOS, PMP) are a plus. What We Offer: Contract day rate to be discussed with option to go permanent Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance - no hard and fast schedule Opportunity to work on diverse, cutting-edge data centre projects across various sectors A collaborative and supportive team environment Commitment to continuous professional development and career progression Central London office location with excellent transport links Apply Now: If you are a highly motivated and experienced Data Centre professional looking for an exciting consulting opportunity in London, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV for a screening call Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Mar 20, 2026
Contractor
Senior Data Centre Consultant London, UK (Hybrid/Flexible Working)We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Data Centre Consultant to join our clients growing team in London.This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their deep expertise in data centre design, construction, and project delivery to advise and guide our client across the full lifecycle of data centre development. As a Senior Data Centre Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in shaping critical data centre strategies, from initial concept through to successful implementation. You will be instrumental in translating client needs into robust, scalable, and efficient data centre solutions, ensuring best practices are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Consulting & Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business objectives and translating them into technical data centre requirements. Lead client workshops and presentations, clearly articulating complex technical concepts and proposed solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Develop and nurture strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for ongoing partnership and value creation. Prepare detailed reports, proposals, and presentations that communicate strategic recommendations and project plans effectively. Data Centre Design & Strategy: Provide expert guidance on data centre design principles, focusing on critical MEP systems Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and due diligence for new and existing data centre facilities. Develop high-level and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and solutions to optimise data centre performance, efficiency, and resilience. Project Delivery & Best Practices: Advise on data centre construction methodologies, project phasing, and risk mitigation strategies. Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for data centre operations, maintenance, and lifecycle management. Collaborate with internal engineering, project management, and operational teams to ensure seamless project execution. Stay abreast of emerging data centre technologies, trends, and industry standards (e.g., Uptime Institute tiers, ASHRAE, BICSI). Skills & Experience: 5-7+ years of demonstrable experience in data centre design, construction, or project delivery - Ideally, this experience will have been gained in an operator, engineering consultancy, or contractor environment. Proven deep understanding of critical systems design , including mechanical (HVAC, cooling systems, CRAC/CRAH), electrical (power distribution, UPS, generators, switchgear), and associated infrastructure. Strong grasp of data centre delivery best practices , including commissioning, testing, and operational handover. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills , with a proven ability to engage effectively with clients at all levels. Demonstrated client-facing experience , including presenting complex technical ideas clearly and persuasively. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a hybrid/flexible working model. A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or a related technical field is highly desirable. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CDCDP, Uptime Institute ATS/AOS, PMP) are a plus. What We Offer: Contract day rate to be discussed with option to go permanent Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance - no hard and fast schedule Opportunity to work on diverse, cutting-edge data centre projects across various sectors A collaborative and supportive team environment Commitment to continuous professional development and career progression Central London office location with excellent transport links Apply Now: If you are a highly motivated and experienced Data Centre professional looking for an exciting consulting opportunity in London, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV for a screening call Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices.Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification (essential) Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Empowered flexibility: Hybrid working with a mix of office, home, and client site Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Wellbeing support: Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Community impact: Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Learning & development: Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Your new company We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices.Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base. Your portfolio will include: Large and listed companies Multinational entities Family-owned businesses Not-for-profit organisations You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career. What you'll need to succeed CTA or equivalent qualification (essential) Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters Experience managing large and complex client portfolios Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies What you'll get in return Empowered flexibility: Hybrid working with a mix of office, home, and client site Career progression: Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement Wellbeing support: Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP Community impact: Six volunteering days per year Inclusive culture: A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive Learning & development: Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on to discuss it in more detail.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how financial advice is delivered across a growing national advice business. Our client is looking for a high-calibre financial services professional to help drive adviser performance, raise advice standards and support the development of advisers and paraplanners across their regional offices. If you have a strong background in financial advice, adviser development or competency oversight and enjoy helping professionals perform at their best, this role offers the chance to make a real impact! You won't just be monitoring performance, you'll be actively improving it. Working closely with advisers, managers and support teams, you'll help build a culture of high standards, continuous improvement, and outstanding client outcomes. You'll influence how advice is delivered, support adviser development and ensure best practice is shared across the business. What you'll be doing: Coaching advisers and paraplanners to improve performance Conducting competency assessments, observations, performance reviews Supporting pre-CAS advisers and developing adviser talent Delivering technical training and development sessions Analysing data to identify performance trends and improvement Supporting advisers with complex technical queries and advice challenges Sharing best practice across advice teams and regional hubs Contributing to projects supporting business growth and integration What we're looking for: Experienced from financial advice, wealth management, advisory support Strong technical knowledge, genuine interest in helping advisers develop Qualified to Chartered status or very close to Key experience: Experience within a financial advice or wealth management environment Strong knowledge of financial advice processes and investment solutions Understanding of UK financial services regulation and advice standards Experience in training, coaching or competency oversight Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to analyse performance data and improvement opportunities What you'll get in return Working for an exciting, fast growing and acquisitional business A role with real influence and impact Opportunity to work with experienced advisers and leadership teams The chance to shape adviser performance and advice quality at scale Benefits of joining the business Excellent annual leave Death in Service Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection Employee Assistance Program Medicash Pension 10% discretionary company annual bonus Progression Full support for further professional qualifications, CPD A very generous salary is being offered, company bonus, car allowance & excellent benefits as well as a professional and encouraging working culture are all available with this national brand. Staff retention is second to none with our client and we have represented them for years with excellent success. Alongside their strategic growth and future recruitment the business will be highly attractive to all prospective candidates.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how financial advice is delivered across a growing national advice business. Our client is looking for a high-calibre financial services professional to help drive adviser performance, raise advice standards and support the development of advisers and paraplanners across their regional offices. If you have a strong background in financial advice, adviser development or competency oversight and enjoy helping professionals perform at their best, this role offers the chance to make a real impact! You won't just be monitoring performance, you'll be actively improving it. Working closely with advisers, managers and support teams, you'll help build a culture of high standards, continuous improvement, and outstanding client outcomes. You'll influence how advice is delivered, support adviser development and ensure best practice is shared across the business. What you'll be doing: Coaching advisers and paraplanners to improve performance Conducting competency assessments, observations, performance reviews Supporting pre-CAS advisers and developing adviser talent Delivering technical training and development sessions Analysing data to identify performance trends and improvement Supporting advisers with complex technical queries and advice challenges Sharing best practice across advice teams and regional hubs Contributing to projects supporting business growth and integration What we're looking for: Experienced from financial advice, wealth management, advisory support Strong technical knowledge, genuine interest in helping advisers develop Qualified to Chartered status or very close to Key experience: Experience within a financial advice or wealth management environment Strong knowledge of financial advice processes and investment solutions Understanding of UK financial services regulation and advice standards Experience in training, coaching or competency oversight Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to analyse performance data and improvement opportunities What you'll get in return Working for an exciting, fast growing and acquisitional business A role with real influence and impact Opportunity to work with experienced advisers and leadership teams The chance to shape adviser performance and advice quality at scale Benefits of joining the business Excellent annual leave Death in Service Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection Employee Assistance Program Medicash Pension 10% discretionary company annual bonus Progression Full support for further professional qualifications, CPD A very generous salary is being offered, company bonus, car allowance & excellent benefits as well as a professional and encouraging working culture are all available with this national brand. Staff retention is second to none with our client and we have represented them for years with excellent success. Alongside their strategic growth and future recruitment the business will be highly attractive to all prospective candidates.
Paraplanner - Independent Financial Adviser Firm (Hybrid) A well-established and forward-thinking Independent Financial Advisory firm is seeking an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team. Known for delivering bespoke financial planning and holistic wealth solutions to a diverse client base, the firm blends modern technology with personalised client service. The successful candidate will work closely with a team of expert advisers and support staff in a collaborative, professional environment where quality of advice, integrity, and client-centricity are paramount. Starting salary up to £56,000 + Pension match 5% and hybrid working We are looking for a detail-oriented Paraplanner to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional seeking to advance their career in a well-structured, supportive, and client-centric environment. The firm supports a diverse client base, including High Net Worth (HNW) individuals, and operates with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and delivering personalised financial advice. Responsibilities: Prepare suitability reports, review reports, and technical documentation Work alongside financial advisers to develop holistic financial plans including cashflow modelling, investment analysis, and risk profiling. Conduct technical research on financial products, providers, and legislative updates. Liaise with product providers to gather necessary data and ensure a smooth client journey. Assist with annual reviews, portfolio summaries, and regulatory documentation. Support the wider paraplanning team and contribute to internal projects and process improvements. Requirements: Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (DipPFS or equivalent) - Essential Working toward Chartered Financial Planner status - Preferred Paraplanning experience within an IFA or Wealth Management firm Strong understanding of financial advice processes, regulatory requirements, and client reporting Excellent attention to detail, report-writing, and problem-solving abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills - able to build rapport with advisers and clients Why Apply? Join an experienced team that values technical excellence and integrity Work across a wide range of client cases, including complex and HNW clients Progression opportunities and long-term career development A structured working environment with modern technology and strong processes Be part of a firm with a proven reputation in financial planning
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Paraplanner - Independent Financial Adviser Firm (Hybrid) A well-established and forward-thinking Independent Financial Advisory firm is seeking an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team. Known for delivering bespoke financial planning and holistic wealth solutions to a diverse client base, the firm blends modern technology with personalised client service. The successful candidate will work closely with a team of expert advisers and support staff in a collaborative, professional environment where quality of advice, integrity, and client-centricity are paramount. Starting salary up to £56,000 + Pension match 5% and hybrid working We are looking for a detail-oriented Paraplanner to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional seeking to advance their career in a well-structured, supportive, and client-centric environment. The firm supports a diverse client base, including High Net Worth (HNW) individuals, and operates with a focus on integrity, collaboration, and delivering personalised financial advice. Responsibilities: Prepare suitability reports, review reports, and technical documentation Work alongside financial advisers to develop holistic financial plans including cashflow modelling, investment analysis, and risk profiling. Conduct technical research on financial products, providers, and legislative updates. Liaise with product providers to gather necessary data and ensure a smooth client journey. Assist with annual reviews, portfolio summaries, and regulatory documentation. Support the wider paraplanning team and contribute to internal projects and process improvements. Requirements: Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (DipPFS or equivalent) - Essential Working toward Chartered Financial Planner status - Preferred Paraplanning experience within an IFA or Wealth Management firm Strong understanding of financial advice processes, regulatory requirements, and client reporting Excellent attention to detail, report-writing, and problem-solving abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills - able to build rapport with advisers and clients Why Apply? Join an experienced team that values technical excellence and integrity Work across a wide range of client cases, including complex and HNW clients Progression opportunities and long-term career development A structured working environment with modern technology and strong processes Be part of a firm with a proven reputation in financial planning
Senior Paraplanner - Horsham (Hybrid) IFA Leadership & Technical Role A rapidly growing and ambitious IFA firm based in the South is seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join its dynamic Horsham office. With recent acquisitions fuelling expansion, the firm is committed to becoming both the first-choice financial advice provider and the employer of choice in the region. The culture is evolving to prioritise collaboration, career progression, and empowered teams, creating an environment where experienced professionals can truly thrive. Work Type: Hybrid (Up to 2 days WFH once established), with flexibility (e.g. school runs) based on individual needs Base Salary: Up to £56,000 & discretionary quarterly bonuses Study Support: Paid first-attempt qualification exams + up to 2 study leave days Progression Path: Clear track to Adviser role within 18-24 months, or senior specialist Paraplanning development Professional Growth: Leadership exposure, pod-based structure, technical mentoring Responsibilities Act as technical lead for a paraplanning team supporting eight advisers across two pods Manage workflow distribution and foster collaboration across advisors and paraplanners Provide hands-on support for complex cases, including HNW clients and technical product recommendations Oversee and mentor junior paraplanners Collaborate on strategic direction and team restructuring with the Head of Paraplanning Conduct in-depth research and suitability report writing for: Fund switches, VCTs, EISs, Business relief, IHT planning, Whole of life protection and annuities Participate in firm-wide initiatives including Senior Paraplanner Group meetings Liaise with support/admin teams to ensure case flow and client delivery excellence Requirements Experience in paraplanning, with confidence in handling complex HNW cases Qualifications: Diploma (Level 4) essential; Chartered preferred but not required Technical Proficiency: Strong leadership mindset and emotional intelligence Ability to challenge advisers constructively Organised, proactive, and comfortable with conflict resolution when needed Strong communicator who enjoys developing others This is a rare opportunity to take on a genuinely strategic and impactful paraplanning role in a fast-growing firm that values expertise, initiative, and development. If you're a technically strong paraplanner ready to take the next step into leadership-or even into advice-this could be the perfect fit.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Paraplanner - Horsham (Hybrid) IFA Leadership & Technical Role A rapidly growing and ambitious IFA firm based in the South is seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join its dynamic Horsham office. With recent acquisitions fuelling expansion, the firm is committed to becoming both the first-choice financial advice provider and the employer of choice in the region. The culture is evolving to prioritise collaboration, career progression, and empowered teams, creating an environment where experienced professionals can truly thrive. Work Type: Hybrid (Up to 2 days WFH once established), with flexibility (e.g. school runs) based on individual needs Base Salary: Up to £56,000 & discretionary quarterly bonuses Study Support: Paid first-attempt qualification exams + up to 2 study leave days Progression Path: Clear track to Adviser role within 18-24 months, or senior specialist Paraplanning development Professional Growth: Leadership exposure, pod-based structure, technical mentoring Responsibilities Act as technical lead for a paraplanning team supporting eight advisers across two pods Manage workflow distribution and foster collaboration across advisors and paraplanners Provide hands-on support for complex cases, including HNW clients and technical product recommendations Oversee and mentor junior paraplanners Collaborate on strategic direction and team restructuring with the Head of Paraplanning Conduct in-depth research and suitability report writing for: Fund switches, VCTs, EISs, Business relief, IHT planning, Whole of life protection and annuities Participate in firm-wide initiatives including Senior Paraplanner Group meetings Liaise with support/admin teams to ensure case flow and client delivery excellence Requirements Experience in paraplanning, with confidence in handling complex HNW cases Qualifications: Diploma (Level 4) essential; Chartered preferred but not required Technical Proficiency: Strong leadership mindset and emotional intelligence Ability to challenge advisers constructively Organised, proactive, and comfortable with conflict resolution when needed Strong communicator who enjoys developing others This is a rare opportunity to take on a genuinely strategic and impactful paraplanning role in a fast-growing firm that values expertise, initiative, and development. If you're a technically strong paraplanner ready to take the next step into leadership-or even into advice-this could be the perfect fit.
Senior Paraplanner - Godalming (Hybrid) IFA Leadership & Technical Role A rapidly growing and ambitious IFA firm based in the South is seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join its dynamic Godalming office. With recent acquisitions fuelling expansion, the firm is committed to becoming both the first-choice financial advice provider and the employer of choice in the region. The culture is evolving to prioritise collaboration, career progression, and empowered teams, creating an environment where experienced professionals can truly thrive. Work Type: Hybrid (Up to 2 days WFH once established), with flexibility (e.g. school runs) based on individual needs Base Salary: Up to £52,000 & discretionary quarterly bonuses Study Support: Paid first-attempt qualification exams + up to 2 study leave days Progression Path: Clear track to Adviser role within 18-24 months, or senior specialist Paraplanning development Professional Growth: Leadership exposure, pod-based structure, technical mentoring Responsibilities Act as technical lead for a paraplanning team supporting eight advisers across two pods Manage workflow distribution and foster collaboration across advisors and paraplanners Provide hands-on support for complex cases, including HNW clients and technical product recommendations Oversee and mentor junior paraplanners Collaborate on strategic direction and team restructuring with the Head of Paraplanning Conduct in-depth research and suitability report writing for: Fund switches, VCTs, EISs, Business relief, IHT planning, Whole of life protection and annuities Participate in firm-wide initiatives including Senior Paraplanner Group meetings Liaise with support/admin teams to ensure case flow and client delivery excellence Requirements Experience in paraplanning, with confidence in handling complex HNW cases Qualifications: Diploma (Level 4) essential; Chartered preferred but not required Technical Proficiency: Strong leadership mindset and emotional intelligence Ability to challenge advisers constructively Organised, proactive, and comfortable with conflict resolution when needed Strong communicator who enjoys developing others This is a rare opportunity to take on a genuinely strategic and impactful paraplanning role in a fast-growing firm that values expertise, initiative, and development. If you're a technically strong paraplanner ready to take the next step into leadership-or even into advice-this could be the perfect fit.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Paraplanner - Godalming (Hybrid) IFA Leadership & Technical Role A rapidly growing and ambitious IFA firm based in the South is seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join its dynamic Godalming office. With recent acquisitions fuelling expansion, the firm is committed to becoming both the first-choice financial advice provider and the employer of choice in the region. The culture is evolving to prioritise collaboration, career progression, and empowered teams, creating an environment where experienced professionals can truly thrive. Work Type: Hybrid (Up to 2 days WFH once established), with flexibility (e.g. school runs) based on individual needs Base Salary: Up to £52,000 & discretionary quarterly bonuses Study Support: Paid first-attempt qualification exams + up to 2 study leave days Progression Path: Clear track to Adviser role within 18-24 months, or senior specialist Paraplanning development Professional Growth: Leadership exposure, pod-based structure, technical mentoring Responsibilities Act as technical lead for a paraplanning team supporting eight advisers across two pods Manage workflow distribution and foster collaboration across advisors and paraplanners Provide hands-on support for complex cases, including HNW clients and technical product recommendations Oversee and mentor junior paraplanners Collaborate on strategic direction and team restructuring with the Head of Paraplanning Conduct in-depth research and suitability report writing for: Fund switches, VCTs, EISs, Business relief, IHT planning, Whole of life protection and annuities Participate in firm-wide initiatives including Senior Paraplanner Group meetings Liaise with support/admin teams to ensure case flow and client delivery excellence Requirements Experience in paraplanning, with confidence in handling complex HNW cases Qualifications: Diploma (Level 4) essential; Chartered preferred but not required Technical Proficiency: Strong leadership mindset and emotional intelligence Ability to challenge advisers constructively Organised, proactive, and comfortable with conflict resolution when needed Strong communicator who enjoys developing others This is a rare opportunity to take on a genuinely strategic and impactful paraplanning role in a fast-growing firm that values expertise, initiative, and development. If you're a technically strong paraplanner ready to take the next step into leadership-or even into advice-this could be the perfect fit.
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. 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 the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. 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. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 20, 2026
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. 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 the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. 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. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not for profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with: An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
