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The Opportunity Primary Objectives: <ul><li>Supporting the Firm on its financial crime regulatory obligations including the analysis and management of risk arising from the Firm's new business. As part of this, the individual will be responsible for undertaking regulatory AML processes such as client due diligence (CDD), risk assessments, monitoring and reporting.</li></ul>Key Internal Relationships: <ul><li>Director of New Business Intake, West</li><li>Head of Financial Crime, Advisory</li><li>Senior Financial Crime Manager </li><li>Senior Financial Crime Advisers</li><li>Partners, lawyers, business services members</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Firm in its compliance with its financial crime obligations, including: <ul><li>Undertaking AML/CDD checks and risk assessments for clients, including screening for sanctions, PEPs and other high-risk indicators.</li><li>Assisting in the management of the firm's new business workflow, including the prioritisation and delegation of new business requests.</li><li>Advising stakeholders within the firm on routine financial crime and CDD queries.</li><li>Ensuring the AML/CDD client identification checks are completed in a timely manner and liaising with the matter team where necessary to obtain additional CDD information &amp; documentation.</li><li>Carry out initial research on clients by using a variety of different research tools including analysis of structure charts and other materials to establish the true beneficial ownership of the client.</li><li>Liaising with the other New Business Intake teams to ensure a joined up and efficient process for the fee earners and PA's.</li></ul>Qualifications, skills and experience: <ul><li>Candidates should have a law degree (2:1 or above preferred) and/or qualified in KYC/Compliance or have worked in a Financial Crime environment in the regulated sector, or with a regulatory body or law enforcement for at least 18 months. </li><li>Good understanding of the financial crime regulatory landscape and a desire to develop further in this area.</li><li>Excellent research and analytical skills.</li><li>Good commercial awareness.</li><li>Ability to prioritise workload.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and prioritise multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Excellent verbal, written and face to face communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines.</li></ul>Team General Counsel and Risk, London GC&amp;R Neil Gott Level 3 Working Pattern Full time Location London Contract type Permanent Contract Diversity &amp; Inclusion At Herbert Smith Freehills you will be part of a diverse, innovative culture where high performance, client focus and highly engaged people are our differentiator. People at our firm come from a range of backgrounds and bring a wide variety of experiences and perspectives to their work with us. We strive to ensure that our inclusive environment means you feel valued and able to perform at your best by being your authentic self at work. We know that our future success not only depends on being innovative and progressive in the changing legal market but, most importantly, on our people feeling highly engaged in meaningful work. We understand that you have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to create a working environment based on mutual trust and respect, in which you can perform at your best whilst maintaining sustainable balance across your life.

Financial Crime Analyst

Job description The Team KPMG's Tax practice is a dynamic and successful area of our business. A constantly changing and increasingly high-profile field, Tax can offer a surprisingly broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people. Our CTAC department is a fast growing part of our Tax practice with a diverse client base ranging from PE-backed, owner managed and family businesses through to UK listed and multinationals. Working in our successful CTAC department will give you the opportunity to develop relationships with clients as you help with advisory work and manage the compliance process. The Role We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Manager to be based out of our CTAC team in CSQ although we work as a wider London region team made up of 5 other offices. The successful candidate will be able to build strong relationships, develop junior staff, provide excellent client service and identify business development opportunities. At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy, to our diversity and inclusion targets - we are making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it. Overview This exciting role is within our CTAC team based in our CSQ office. We are looking for a talented individual at Senior Manager level to support our continued rapid growth. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic and challenging working environment, supported by a strong and ambitious leadership team. You will work with a diverse portfolio of clients across UK listed, PE backed, inbound and family owned groups, and take on a variety of advisory projects, including tax structuring, domestic tax advice and international advice. Previous experience of working with multinationals is helpful, but strong technical skills, drive and curiosity are essential. Role and Responsibilities: <ul><li> Working as a key member of the team to provide International and Complex UK Tax Advisory services to support our clients in achieving their commercial objectives, as well as managing compliance process . </li><li> Managing the successful delivery of technically excellent advice including: tax structuring, refinancing, legal structure optimisation, pre/post transaction reorganisations, tax authority enquiries, compliance work and providing technical support to the wider corporate tax team </li><li> Liaising with specialists in other departments and overseas offices to oversee their input into tax advisory projects </li><li> Coaching and developing more junior members of the team </li><li> Managing aspects of the team's operations and performance, including resourcing </li><li> Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and understanding of their business in order to create opportunities to help with the provision of tax and other services </li><li> Managing proposals for new work, including delivering tender documents, presenting at client pitches and identifying solutions for client issues </li><li> Seeking out and pursuing opportunities with targets and actively participating and supporting Directors and Partners in business development activities </li><li> Being a role model for KPMG's values </li></ul> Qualifications, Experience and Skills: <ul><li> ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledge </li><li> Ability to develop, coach and lead staff, as well as manage stakeholders </li><li> Strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills </li><li> Well-developed analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice </li><li> Pro-active in identifying and progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client </li><li> Ability to multi-task - to manage a wide range of projects and relationships </li><li> High level of drive and enthusiasm with a positive attitude </li><li> Dedication to continuously develop technical knowledge </li><li> Inquisitive with attention to detail #LI-CO1 </li></ul>

Senior Manager - Corporate Tax Advisory and Compliance

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to join our fast-growing London Office. At IMC, the Compliance Officer enjoys a unique opportunity to work closely with our Trading, Legal, Risk and Technology teams, by providing expert compliance support to IMC's FX and Commodity Options business. You will add value in playing a crucial role by ensuring our business operates and grows safely in accordance with exchange rules, regulations, and laws. You will be combining operational experience with regulatory knowledge to improve our compliance framework and monitoring processes. We are looking for someone with a critical, proactive and hands-on approach, who is keen to work with various in-house built and external systems and diverse data sets. The Compliance Officer will report directly to the UK's Head of Compliance. Your Core Responsibilities: <ul><li>Providing compliance advice to IMC's FX and Commodities traders;</li><li>Monitoring our daily trading activity and communications surveillance;</li><li>Investigating and responding to inquiries from exchanges and regulators;</li><li>Managing the daily transaction reporting processes, such as MiFIR and EMIR;</li><li>Interacting with exchanges to ensure correct trading registrations;</li><li>Conducting compliance, anti-money laundering and market abuse risk assessments, and implementing key controls;</li><li>Analysing business development projects and building strong compliance frameworks;</li><li>Assisting with delivering Compliance training to IMC employees;</li><li>Collaborating closely with other IMC global compliance teams.</li></ul>Your Skills and Experience: <ul><li>5+ years of compliance experience in derivatives markets;</li><li>Strong knowledge in FX and Commodity derivative trading rules;</li><li>Experience in OTC/algorithmic trading compliance, and surveillance practices;</li><li>Excellent understanding of UK trading rules and regulations;</li><li>Knowledge of US listed derivatives is also a plus (CME, ICE, OCC);</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills;</li><li>Self-driven, fast learner and ability to perform successfully in a fast-moving environment;</li><li>Process minded and ability to drive improvements in IMC's control framework.</li></ul>About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we've been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

Compliance Specialist- London

We are looking for an IT Compliance Analyst to support the IT Compliance Manager and assist with the implementation and running of a best practice IT General Control Framework. This will deliver continual improvements in support of Audit and Risk management. As part of the Information Security team, a focus will be on the implementation, running, monitoring and reporting on effective security and other IT controls and processes. <ul><li>Work with the IT Audit &amp; Compliance manager in delivering a Controls Framework</li><li>Produce regular KPI reporting on IT Audit and Compliance activities and the overall programme's status</li><li>Own coordination of the ongoing compliance monitoring, awareness training and testing.</li><li>Coordinate, execute and oversee key controls and processes.</li><li>Track and manage continual improvement activities across IT Audit and Compliance programmes.</li><li>Assist in the definition, documentation and maintenance of security baselines, standards, policy and procedures in conjunction with relevant IT teams;</li><li>Maintain and take ownership of IT Audit Findings log and track actions to completion,</li><li>Provide expert assistance and consultancy to all other IT teams, in line with best practice and to meet business requirements;</li><li>Ensure any ad-hoc audit work required is completed in a timely manner;</li><li>Automate compliance checking of agreed standards, policy and controls;</li><li>Support the IT Production Heads in matters relating to IT &amp; Audit Compliance</li></ul>KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Essential <ul><li>Knowledge of applicable regulatory policies, standards, procedures and controls (ISO27001/SOC/MAS TRM/BAIT/CIS/NIST/Cyber Essentials etc.)</li><li>Understanding of IT standards, best practices for information and IT security and applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Previous Experience in a Compliance, Risk Management, Internal Audit or External Audit role</li><li>Experience of working in a Regulated Environment (Financial Services)</li><li>Experience of Security controls, processes and governance desirable (e.g. access recertification)</li><li>Documenting, reviewing and reporting, must have excellent written communication skills and good experience of working with Microsoft Office</li><li>Competence using Excel, and IT tools, basic scripts to process information efficiently (e.g. csv data, comparisons, reporting)</li><li>Confidence to engage with audiences remotely (i.e. via Teams) as well as engaging face-to-face with smaller groups and senior stakeholders</li><li>Enjoys self-learning/teaching and problem-solving with a strong attention to detail</li><li>Some experience in environments where they are required to perform a wide range of types of tasks from week-to-week (e.g. start-up or small organisation experience) - perhaps looking to move into a larger organisation</li></ul>CMC Markets is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

IT Compliance Analyst

JOB REQUISITION Risk &amp; Compliance Manager LOCATION WEST END LONDON ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS JOB DESCRIPTION You Belong Here The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver. At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm. Where We Need You: Managers are responsible for serving clients and ensuring the successful execution of projects. Managers develop lasting relationships with client personnel and seek to further these relationships through quality product delivery. The manager is responsible for understanding their client's business and demonstrating technical competence in their product group and industry. Managers develop contacts with the business community and serve as ambassadors of Protiviti in the market. What You Can Expect: <ul><li>Lead the delivery, people and management of client engagements within the risk and compliance solution.</li><li>Work with leading financial services clients and with clients in payments sector.</li><li>Manage the successful delivery of larger client projects end-to-end, to time, quality, and budget, effectively delegate tasks to team members and take ownership of the delivery and quality of team members' work whilst leading client relationships.</li><li>Create development opportunities for all team members through meaningful assignments.</li><li>Develop a high-performing, diverse team that delivers exceptional client service and value.</li><li>Develop a repeatable innovation process that drives creative ideas within project teams.</li><li>Assist with the development of Protiviti thought leadership white papers, frequently asked questions (FAQs) and marketing materials.</li><li>Develop new relationships and work with the Managing Director/Directors to enhance and run existing client relationships to maximise Protiviti's coverage.</li><li>Develop, with the company's support, existing or new areas of relevant specialism and expertise to differentiate yourself in the market.</li><li>Take a leading role in the development of engagement opportunities by managing our work to propose and bid for work.</li><li>Promote Protiviti's services in the UK marketplace to expand coverage.</li><li>Liaise with other offices globally to leverage off current contacts to provide a considered and consistent approach to the market and to liaise on sharing resources.</li></ul>Do Your Talents Include the Following? <ul><li>We do not expect anyone to have experience across all of these risk and compliance areas in totality, but we are looking for individuals with experience of delivering regulatory projects; including but not limited to any of the following areas: consumer duty &amp; conduct risk, governance design &amp; review, compliance monitoring testing, operational risk &amp; resilience, risk &amp; controls transformation, process mining, anti-financial crime, lender due diligence, skilled person review and reports (S166)</li><li>Lead regulatory impact assessments and gap analysis.</li><li>Design and support compliance functions (e.g., Compliance Assurance &amp; effectiveness)</li><li>Design, implement and support risk &amp; compliance frameworks, as well as remediation programmes.</li><li>Policy and procedure assessment, development, and/or implementation.</li><li>Undertake independent audit and impact assessments of risk and compliance functions.</li><li>Skilled person review and reports (s166)</li><li>Risk and control automation, development, and implementation.</li><li>Regulatory mapping to business products, controls, and risks. </li><li>Regulatory examination support e.g., independent assurance reports, interview preparation, programme management, response drafting.</li><li>Past business and suitability reviews.</li><li>Design and review governance arrangements.</li><li>Strong people skills to interact in a team environment and foster client relationships.</li><li>Demonstrate understanding of the importance of business ethics.</li><li>Excellent written, listening, verbal communication and presentation skills including documentation of findings and recommendations.</li><li>Ability to manage highly confidential information in a strictly professional manner.</li><li>Strong project management and analytical skills.</li><li>Mentorship and people development capabilities.</li><li>Business development proficiency/exposure and strong client relationship skills.</li><li>Ability to multi-task and always maintain professional demeanour.</li><li>Organisation and time management expertise.</li></ul>Your Educational and Professional Qualifications: <ul><li>5+ years in a related field, (preferably in consulting, professional services, and/or Financial Services) strongly preferred.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; minimum 2:2 or equivalent preferred</li><li>Professional certification such as ICAEW, ACAMS, CCEP or equivalent preferred</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li></ul>Our Workplace and Employment Process Protiviti practices a hybrid wording model, which is a combination of working in person with purpose and working remotely and is primarily dependent upon the needs of our client. The ratio of remote to in-person requirements varies by client, project, team, and other business factors. It can sometimes mean more of a full-time presence at our client. This model creates meaningful experiences for our people and our clients while offering a flexible environment. Our people work both in-person in local Protiviti offices and on client sites, which can include local, or UK wide travel based on our projects and client requests and commitments. Remuneration and Benefits Starting salaries are competitive and are based on a full-time equivalent schedule. Placement in the salary range is dependent upon experience, skills and geographic work location. Employees are eligible for medical and dental insurance cover, life assurance, pension scheme and receive up to 25 days holiday per calendar year. Protiviti also recognises up to 10 paid holidays each calendar year and we have additional benefits as part of the Robert Half Enterprise. As part of Protiviti's employment process, any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an equal employment employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable adjustment in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us by sending an email to <a href="mailto:recruitment@protiviti.co.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@protiviti.co.uk</a>. Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

Risk & Compliance Manager

More than you expected The UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 76,000 in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. Job Description: NEW GROUND WON'T BREAK ITSELF. Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. Our Financial Services Business Risk Services practice focuses on helping organisation manage risk, improve operational processes and realise strategic objectives. Our team brings together a range of skills and experience across sector specialisms. Our Financial Services Business Risk Services (FS BRS) team, provide clients with support on their internal audit functions, through the provision of tailored, flexible and cost-effective solutions, that provide access to industry best practice methodology, value add insights and subject matter experts. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Financial Services Business Risk Insurance Internal Audit Senior Manager within our Financial Services Business Risk Services (FS BRS) team you will: <ul><li>You'll take ownership and lead on allocated assignments (co-source internal audit) in a way that exceeds client expectations while taking responsibility for managing and developing staff.</li><li>You'll manage a portfolio of existing client relationships and build and maintain good working relationships with all clients and colleagues.</li><li>You'll agree budgets for review with Partner and/or client.</li><li>You'll monitor invoices raised and cash collected in a timely manner to ensure aged debtors don't escalate.</li><li>You'll lead client liaison meetings and attend audit committee meetings</li></ul>Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Financial Services Business Risk Insurance Internal Audit Senior Manager, the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (CIPFA CISA, CISM, CISP, or similar) with post qualification experience and experience of internal audit within the insurance sector, and to be confident managing a large portfolio of internal audit clients. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. <ul><li>Professional practice experience</li><li>Track record of leading client engagements and ensuring their effective completion/quality</li><li>Demonstrable experience of leading and supporting business development/winning of new work</li><li>Oversights of team members and personal development of direct reports</li><li>Familiarity with engaging at senior levels (CIO, CTO, CISO)</li></ul>Knowing we're right for you Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. Beyond the job Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance. The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to societyIt's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values - purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It's how it should be. #LI-ME1

Financial Services Business Risk Insurance Internal Audit Senior Manager

Audit Manager - International 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. 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. 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. Working within a number of sectors, they verify the accuracy of our clients' financial statements for stakeholders, including shareholders, governments, tax authorities, banks and customers, ensuring the stability and authenticity of the financial market. That's why we're so committed to helping our clients, and our people to succeed. 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 broaden your horizons The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. 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 with: <ul><li>ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent</li><li>Experience in managing, supervising, supporting and coaching junior members of staff to develop their knowledge and understanding </li><li>Experience challenging Management, including experience in managing difficult conversations </li><li>Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements</li><li>Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering</li><li>Experience reviewing systems, process and control environments to understand the entity and to identify risk </li><li>Experience in designing audit strategies based primarily on substantive auditing</li><li>Experience managing complex projects and teams with multiple milestones, deliverables and locations. </li><li>Experience with financial statements reviews </li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities</li><li>Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border </li><li>Experience designing audit strategies that rely on controls and the IT environment of the audited entity</li><li>Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600</li></ul>You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #TJ-SS3 #RD-SS3

Audit Manager - International Audit Team

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 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. International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) works closely with global institutions such as UN agencies, the European Commission, Foundations and other Development Agencies, particularly those involved in international development. IIDA provides assurance services, including financial and systems audits, certifications, internal control assessments, technical assistance, and consultancy services to international institutions The Audit Manager will take the lead in engagement meetings (virtually and in person). You'll prepare audit plans based on a full understanding of the terms of reference and the applicable grant contractual conditions. You'll coordinate and lead audit teams, write and review audit reports. You'll be someone with: <ul><li>A professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / DEC or equivalent) is preferred</li><li>Bilingual French with excellent verbal and written English a minimum requirement</li><li>Audit experience</li><li>A genuine interest in international development and this sector</li><li>An ability to communicate in a professional, constructive way</li><li>Proven track record in audit and assurance work</li><li>international travel for assignments (travel can include, but not be limited to, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East)</li></ul>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 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. #LI-AM1

Audit Manager (French) - International Institutions and Donor Assurance

Job description Assistant Manager - Credit Risk Modelling Base Location: London Credit Risk Assurance team are a specialist function within KPMG's Audit Practice whose purpose it is to review and challenge complex statistical models used within audited entities as part of the overall financial audit process. Our team is made up of credit risk analysts from a broad and diverse range of quantitative backgrounds, including mathematics, engineering, physics, econometrics, and statistics. Why Join KPMG KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. In your role, you'll work flexibly across your location region - at engagement sites, our offices and home. Our people have always worked flexibly - so this way of working isn't new for us. We're creating a tech-driven business to empower and equip our people to be outstanding in delivery, no matter where they work - through inspiring collaboration spaces and new technologies. What will you be doing?<ul><li>Responsible for conducting assessments of client model documentation (e.g. model development, validation, monitoring documentation) against the requirements of the accounting standard as well as industry practice</li><li>Annotating code produced by an audited entity and reconciling code functionality/ variables back to documentation.</li><li>Reperform the output of an audited entity's code by rerunning it in the appropriate software package.</li><li>Being able to determine independent estimates of a model's output using independent assumptions.</li><li>Organising and executing workstreams for the delivery of (1-6)</li><li>Managing and training junior resources on an engagement</li></ul>What will you need to do it?<ul><li>Understands relevant technical accounting and financial reporting standards (IFRS9, CECL, etc)</li><li>Well versed in contemporary statistical techniques and practices in credit risk modelling (i.e., LGD, PD &amp; EAD)</li><li>Able to read, interpret and create software code, and is well versed in modern computing languages related to credit risk modelling (e.g., SAS, Python, or R)</li><li>Experience of managing small teams, coaching, and mentoring junior staff</li><li> Highly effective stakeholder management and relationship building skills; credible and confident with stakeholders at all levels</li></ul>Skills we'd love to see/amazing extras:<ul><li>Experience of working within financial services</li><li>Professional scepticism, objectivity, and independence to identify and support resolution of potential audit issues</li></ul>To discuss this or wider Audit roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. 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Assistant Manager - Credit Risk Modelling

EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations and funds. The US compliance reporting team continues to experience growth due to strong client demand from London based clients. The opportunity Our London based team of US-qualified tax professional are a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing excellent client service to the asset management industry including real estate, private equity and hedge funds and their management companies. The team is highly dynamic and is looking for motivated, energetic and collaborative individuals to join the US team in London. The team is looking for managers to help grow the team this year. Your key responsibilities The role will involve overseeing hedge fund and private equity US tax compliance processes for your clients with appropriate consideration of risk, operational, and tax technical issues. Researching US tax legislation and explaining the impact to asset management clients will be required as part of contributing to tax consulting projects. Working within a team you will be expected to coach new staff members and share knowledge and experience when required also. You will also be expected to coordinate multiple engagement teams' schedules and deadlines as well as coaching team members and sharing experience/knowledge with them. Skills and attributes for success <ul> <li>Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player.</li> <li>Practical experience with partnership allocations including an understanding of revaluation accounts.</li> <li>Excellent time management skills.</li> <li>Willingness to learn new concepts with minimal guidance.</li></ul>To qualify for the role you must have <ul> <li>Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree / Master's degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent).</li> <li>Knowledge of corporate and international tax returns and related US tax laws.</li> <li>Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing partnership tax returns and Schedules K-1.</li> <li>Practical experience with hedge fund securities analysis.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax preparation software or similar system. .</li></ul>Ideally, you'll also have <ul> <li>Experience managing cross-border teams of 2-6 people.</li> <li>Background in financial services, ideally working with hedge fund and private equity clients in a US tax capacity.</li></ul>What we look for We're interested to hear from highly motivated individuals who are open to expanding their network &amp; explore ways to evolve into a global professional, in line with the future of EY. We're looking for someone who has a background in both tax accounting and compliance and has excellent client relationship skills. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: <ul> <li>Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around</li> <li>Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career</li> <li>The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you</li></ul>EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.

Financial Services - US Global Compliance & Reporting - Tax Compliance Manager - London

EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations and funds. The US tax compliance team, which sits within the EMEIA Wealth &amp; Asset Management practice, continues to experience growth due to strong client demand from European asset managers with US investors and/or US activity. The opportunity Our London based team of US-qualified tax professionals is a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing exceptional client service to the asset management industry including hedge funds, debt funds, private equity funds and real estate funds and their management companies. The team is highly dynamic and is looking for motivated, energetic and collaborative individuals to join the US team in London. The team is looking for managers, specifically with US state and local income tax experience in the financial services industry, to help grow the team this year. Your key responsibilities The role will primarily involve overseeing private equity fund US state tax compliance engagements for clients with appropriate consideration of risk, operational, and tax technical issues. Researching US state tax legislation and explaining the impact to asset management clients will be required as part of contributing to tax consulting projects. You will be working in a dynamic environment and you will be expected to coach junior staff members (both onshore and offshore) and share your knowledge and experience with the entire team. You will also be expected to coordinate multiple engagement teams' schedules and deadlines. Skills and attributes for success <ul> <li>Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player.</li> <li>Excellent time and project management skills.</li> <li>Proficiency in US state taxation.</li> <li>A practical understanding of state tax concepts such as nexus, state apportionment, unitary filings, fund of fund reporting, state tax withholding, etc. </li> <li>Proficiency in reviewing state tax partnership and corporation returns, including state combined corporate filings.</li> <li>Experience advising clients on the US state tax implications of employee travel/work location; US investments; and fund structures.</li> <li>Proficiency in juggling multiple priorities while managing internal and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Willingness and ability to learn new concepts with minimal guidance.</li> <li>Enthusiasm for coaching and developing team members (both onshore and offshore).</li></ul>To qualify for the role, you must have <ul> <li>Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree / Master's degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent).</li> <li>Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing state partnership and corporation tax returns.</li> <li>Extensive experience with computing state taxable income including state apportionment and state tax withholding or estimated payments.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax preparation software or similar system. </li></ul>Ideally, you'll also have <ul> <li>Ability to manage large scale fund compliance projects involving 2,500+ hours, multiple funds/deliverables, and cross-border teams of 10+ individuals.</li> <li>Ability to liaise directly with non-tax stakeholders at your clients to explain US tax concepts at a practical level.</li> <li>Background in financial services, ideally working with private equity funds and management companies in a US tax capacity.</li> <li>Experience in delivering technical and soft skills training to junior team members.</li></ul>What we look for We're interested to hear from highly motivated individuals who are open to expanding their network and pursuing a medium to long-term career in US tax in London. We are looking for someone who will fit in well with our energetic and high-performing team, who has background in US state and local tax and who has excellent client relationship and engagement management skills. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: <ul> <li>Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around</li> <li>Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career</li> <li>The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you</li></ul>EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.

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