Ideas | People | Trust Were BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate todays changing world. Our clients are Britains economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. Well 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, theyre experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, youll work on some of the worlds most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. Well 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. Youll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but youll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDOs Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. Youll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. Youll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high-quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, youll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non-financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. Youll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, youll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people-focused role where youll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, youll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. Youll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. Youll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures At BDO, well help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. Were in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDOs core values and were proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, well 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 were 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, youll 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. BDOs people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w ell encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, youll never stop learning at BDO. Were 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 were always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. Weve got a clear purpose, and were confident in our future, because were 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. EO1