Ideas People Trust
We are BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm that provides advice and solutions for entrepreneurial organisations navigating today's changing world.
Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy. We directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.
We'll broaden your horizons
Our Deals team deliver value-led advice and outcomes with an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets. They understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs.
The team works across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. You will work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry.
We'll help you succeed
Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. This quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, built through close working relationships and long-lasting partnerships.
You will be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior stakeholders to help businesses effectively.
A Manager's primary responsibility is to manage the delivery of projects on a day-to-day basis, and to build sustainable and profitable external and internal client relationships.
You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of corporate finance for both buy-side and sell-side work, involving private and public companies, owner-managed businesses and private equity houses. You will also have been developing your sector knowledge.
You'll be someone with:
* A good working knowledge of sell-side and/or buy-side corporate finance advisory activities.
* ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience.
* Previous staff supervision or management experience.
* Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word and Excel.
* For those involved in plc activities, a developing knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes.
Desirable skills:
* Relevant sector experience is desirable but not essential.
Behaviours:
* Self-starter
* Ability to work across several projects simultaneously
* Ability to handle occasionally pressurised situations
* Articulate & comfortable speaking in team meetings, pitches & presentations
* Inclusive team player
You will be able to be yourself; we will recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We are committed to agile working, offering every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.
At BDO, we will help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, with programmes, resources, and frameworks providing clarity and structure around career development.
We're in it together
Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we are proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we will 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 will always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.
We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we have invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we will 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 will 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 are always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.
We have a clear purpose, and we are confident in our future, because we are 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, empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.