Head of Business Risk Management

2 weeks ago


Brent Greater London, United Kingdom BDO Full time

An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate todays changing world.
ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.
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
When you join them, youll 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.
Well help you succeed
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business with the potential for career progression.
Our offices have a fantastic culture and this particular service line can offer a flexible schedule and work-life balance. We have adopted a hybrid working policy with the ability to work from the office, at the clients or home based on the needs of the project.
The role offers a great opportunity to develop your existing internal controls and risk management knowledge within a national, supportive and close-knit team. High quality training and development will be provided to the successful candidate.
As a Manager you will be project manager and lead client relationships as well as assisting delivering complex projects.
You will work closely with and support more senior members of the team in the strategic development of the stream including assisting with strategy, driving marketing and business development.
Services you can expect to fall within your portfolio are delivery of US SoX testing, design and implementation of controls as well as ad- hoc advisory services.
You will determine resource requirements to service your assignments, monitor progress against budget and time-frames, review work of more junior members of staff and resolve issues prior to Senior Manager, Director and Partner review.
In addition to client facing work, you will also work to provide support to departmental issues including coaching and feedback to more junior members of staff, ensuring compliance with the streams policies and procedures and the firms risk management procedures.
Qualified ACA, ACCA, MIIA or CCAB or equivalent
Awareness of compliance, legislative and market issues relevant to client businesses.
Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
Previous delivering SOX controls projects or UK internal controls frameworks
Experience of risk management, internal audit and systems/controls testing
well recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. Were committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.
At BDO, 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.
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. BDOs people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and well encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.
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