BDO UK
Audit Learning and Development Assistant Manager / Manager (Fixed Term Contract)
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Audit Learning and Development Assistant Manager / Manager (Fixed Term Contract)
BDO – Learning & Development Specialist (Audit Stream)
About BDO
We’re BDO, an accountancy and business advisory firm providing tailored advice and solutions for entrepreneurial organisations navigating challenges in today’s dynamic market.
Our focus is on supporting high-growth businesses—Britain’s economic engine—through direct advisory support at every level. With a commitment to quality, transparency, and trust, we empower leaders to drive success.
About the Role
The Learning & Development (L&D) Specialist role is integral to BDO’s Audit Stream, ensuring high-performing professionals thrive through continuous learning. This role partners with the L&D team to:
- Identify training needs within the stream
- Design and deliver innovative, industry-relevant learning solutions
- Apply critical thinking, commercial awareness, and technological agility to foster personal and professional growth.
The position is flexible, allowable for travel to London and regional offices as required.
Key Responsibilities
As the L&D Specialist, your work will drive operational excellence and impactful learning initiatives, including:
- Developing innovative training content aligned with learner needs and measurable business outcomes
- Supporting the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team in evaluating and refining programme design via data-driven insights
- Collaborating with content SMEs and subject matter experts (SMEs) to inform programme development
- Facilitating learning programmes via onsite project management or direct facilitation
- Developing & maintaining relationships with content experts, implementation teams, and innovation partners
- Supporting content design and evaluation alongside the Learning Development and Monitoring teams
- Leveraging your audit experience to develop leading technical and non-technical learning solutions
- Partnering with innovation and technology teams to integrate cutting-edge tools into learning initiatives
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Essential Requirements
To thrive in this role, you must: ✨ Previous Audit Assistant Manager experience (or equivalent) with a passion for Learning & Development ✨ Professional accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) ✨ Detailed knowledge of audit methodology with hands-on current/near-current application ✨ Insight into our quality improvement agenda ✨ Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills for diverse stakeholders ✨ Strong analytical, problem-solving and teaching/coaching abilities ✨ Ability to operate independently and collaboratively
- Optional but beneficial: Experience in programme design/evaluation, or content development for complex initiatives
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What We Offer
Personal & Professional Growth
- Supportive culture rooted in mutual respect and collaboration—our careers thrive here!
- Flexible working that keeps you connected yet productive:
- Modern collaboration spaces at offices across the UK
- Access to inspirational networks and learning resources
- A diverse team where sharing knowledge fuels creativity and continuous advancement
Shared Values
- Collaboration – our collective expertise drives our success.
- Empowering change & creativity – we embrace fresh thinking and inspire others to do the same.
Join Us
At BDO, we believe in fueling ambitious businesses that fuel the UK economy. Your talents can shape the future of entrepreneurship—one business at a time.
Are you ready? Apply today—your career path starts here.
(Note: Flexible office locations with London/regional travel requirement)
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