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Turley

Business Support Executive

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London, United kingdom

Freelance

19-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Attention to detail Training

Job Specifications

We are looking for a passionate and proactive Business Support Executive to join a vibrant team in our busy planning and development consultancy based in London, initially on a fixed term contract of 6 months.

Based in London, you will be part of the Business Support team and will assist a wider fee earning team across the company. Working closely with the Business Support Partner, you will lead on multiple business functions that are outlined below.

In this role you will:

provide a confident, professional, and reliable service to our team
prepare and produce documentation
implement and maintain processes that include financial processes, IT systems training, management systems and health and safety,
take a lead on our financial stewardship, invoicing, and WIP/Debt management processes with minimal training
play a key role in our financial procedures, particularly during critical monthly reporting periods

About You

This role would be well suited to someone who has a ‘can do’ attitude and who has experience in a similar role, preferably in a professional services environment.

The ideal candidate will have:

strong working knowledge of Outlook and Microsoft Office suite
prior experience or working knowledge of financial processes
excellent attention to detail
strong communication skills
collaborative, proactive and independent approach
ability to prioritise effectively and work to tight deadlines

“When I began my new role with Turley in January 2024, I was extremely impressed at the friendliness and professionalism of the onboarding process and felt instantly at ease in my surroundings. It reflects the nature of the Company that the word “Compassion” is included in the values and the subsequent culture of respect at all levels has led to a comfortable and enjoyable working environment. Having been in my role for over a year now, I still learn something new every day and continue to be helped in all tasks if needed but independent enough to use my own initiative on an ongoing basis. I’ve found the diversity of the job challenging, exciting and very rewarding.”

Kathy McCann - Business Support Executive

*This role is office based with the opportunity for occasional work from home by prior agreement.

About the Company

Offering expert advisory services for the built environment and beyond, we work collaboratively with our clients to deliver places and communities that thrive. We combine professional expertise with in-depth market knowledge and deploy our services — Design, Economics, EIA, Expert Witness, Heritage, Townscape and Landscape, Planning, Strategic Communications and Sustainability and ESG — individually or collectively to meet your needs in the most effective way. We know that actions speak louder than words. As a business, and ... Know more