Professional Services Reporter - London

Bloomberg; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg News seeks a Professional Services Reporter in London to cover crucial news on major firms. The role involves producing timely stories and in-depth investigations while leveraging an extensive network of sources. A minimum of five years in reporting is required, with strong news judgment and collaboration skills essential for success.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Generous parental leave

Retirement savings plans

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of reporting experience in finance.
• Proven ability in building senior boardroom sources.
• Capable of breaking high-impact news.

Responsibilities

• Cover professional services firms globally and break significant news.
• Produce both quick-fire news and in-depth enterprise stories.
• Collaborate with Bloomberg newsroom teams across time zones.

Skills

News Judgment

Building Sources

Analytical Skills

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Professional Services Reporter - London

Location
London

Business Area
News and Media

Ref #
10043202

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from daily coverage through to in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It's what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all the time.
Bloomberg News is looking for a reporter in London to cover professional services firms globally. The job offers a unique opportunity to shape a crucial beat for one of the world's leading news organizations. You'll be spearheading our coverage of some of the world's most influentialpanies, from the Big 4 accountancy firms to management consultancies.
We're looking for a reporter who will be first to know what's going on inside the boardrooms of firms like Deloitte, EY, McKinsey and Bain. We want a self-starter who understands our readers and can break news on everything from strategic shifts to job cuts.
Professional services firms are the backbone of the business world so your mandate will also include using the reach and influence of these firms to elevate our wider coverage, for instance by helping break news on deals that their clients are exploring.
The ideal candidate can pivot from on-the-day news to in-depth investigations and analysis. You'll need the ability to juggle multiple stories and responsibilities at the same time.
The ability to leverage Bloomberg's global newsroom by cooperating across teams and time zones is a vital aspect of the role.
We'll trust you to:

Constantly develop sourcing at the highest levels in order to break the biggest news in the industry

Produce quick-fire stories as well as long-term enterprise that inform our readers

Willingness to explore original ways to tell our biggest stories

Take the initiative and drive our coverage of professional services

Work across the Bloomberg newsroom to elevate our coverage

You'll need to have:

Minimum of five years reporting and experience of finance and breaking news

A proven ability to build boardroom-level sourcing

Sound news judgement and a talent for looking beyond the obvious story

A willingness to work well within a team and with others across the newsroom

We'd love to see:

Track record of developing senior sources

Ability to break high-impact news

Capability to write longer-form enterprise pieces

If this sounds like you, apply today! We're eager to speak with you.
Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it's never dull. We're a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offerpetitivepensation,prehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans.
If this sounds like you:
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