BDO
Job description
BDO UK – London, United Kingdom
BDO UK is a leading mid-tier accounting, advisory, and consulting firm, headquartered in London with nearly 5,000 professionals in the city and a total UK workforce of around 8,000. The firm offers audit, tax, risk advisory, and consulting services, with a strong focus on serving growing mid-market businesses. BDO combines global reach with local expertise to deliver tailored financial and strategic solutions.
Innovation is central to BDO’s strategy, as evidenced by substantial investments in digitisation and the incorporation of AI tools, along with the significant development of its new HQ at the M Building—featuring smart-work zones, collaboration spaces, and sustainable design.
Customer focus drives BDO’s service excellence, emphasizing client-centric advisory, responsive support, and robust relationships with mid-market companies. This orientation has contributed to consistent revenue and profit growth, even during economic uncertainty.
Sustainability is embedded in their operations: the new London headquarters targets net-zero, BREEAM Outstanding, NABERS 5*, and EPC A standards. Reusing existing furniture during the office redesign underscores a strong commitment to reducing environmental impact.
Values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence underpin BDO’s culture. The firm’s decision to award a 12% pay rise to UK equity partners reflects its dedication to valuing people and investing in its teams.
💼 Current Job Openings & Salaries – London
Salary data from Glassdoor and JobLeads:
| Role | Salary Range (GBP/year) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Audit Trainee | £28,000 – £32,000 |
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| Audit Senior | £45,000 – £47,000 | Total pay reported £122k–188k |
| Audit Manager | £55,000 – £63,000 | + ~£3–4k bonus |
| Tax Associate | £28,000 – £35,000 | Standard early career role |
| Tax Manager | £58,000 – £67,000 | Average base £64k + bonus |
| Senior Manager | £72,000 – £83,000 | + ~£5k bonus |
| Director | ~£100,000 – £125,000 base | + ~£10k bonus |
| Senior Commercial Legal Counsel | £100,000 – £125,000 | London legal vacancy |
| Senior Consultant, Reporting | £60,000 – £80,000 | Advisory role |
Ideas | People | Trust
We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions international organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.
We’ll broaden your horizons
Working hard and working together, our tax stream thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face.
We’ll help you succeed
BDO’s Corporate International Tax practice is a growing and successful area of our business. With international taxes being an increasingly high-profile field, we offer an exciting and broad range of quality career paths for ambitious people.
Our London based corporate international tax and transfer pricing team (“CITP”) includes corporate international tax, transfer pricing and US business tax specialists, and this role is for a Technical Director in corporate international tax.
Your role
The role of Technical Director is a new role. The purpose is to support our client teams provide technically excellent advice and solutions for their clients, while managing risk, in an ever more complex international tax environment.
Your role will include:
• Supporting client teams with technical analysis and providing written advice
• Reviewing tax advice, or specific aspects of tax advice, on request
• Provide a formal technical review of work meeting the firm’s high-risk criteria
• Pro-actively monitoring and communicating international tax developments to the team and tax stream
• Developing and enhance training programmes for the team, tax stream and international network
• Creating ideas and technical content for marketing material and initiatives
• Monitoring and managing risk and quality.
Skill and experience
• You should have the following skills and experience:
• Experience of working across the many corporate tax areas affecting international groups, such as intangibles, loan relationships, permanent establishment, diverted profits tax, hybrids, controlled foreign company and other anti-avoidance rules
• Knowledge of current developments including Pillar Two
• Experience and knowledge regarding tax compliance and tax reporting, will also be valuable
• A rigorous approach to analysing UK tax legislation, case law, other sources of authority
• Familiarity with quality and risk processes
• Desire to collaborate and strong presentation skills
• Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent
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 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 for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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
We’ve got a clear purpose and are 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.
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To apply for this job please visit careers.bdo.co.uk.