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Senior Audit Specialist

The Portfolio Group
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£75,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan

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  • The client is seeking a Senior Audit Specialist with experience in accounting practices, particularly in the audit function, and a qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA, or FCCA designation.
  • The role involves writing and reviewing content for the Audit and Accounting segment, leading transformation projects, and maintaining high standards in auditing and company legislation.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge, excellent writing and presentation skills, and a keen interest in media and publishing, with a focus on UK GAAP and IFRS.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with additional benefits including 25 holidays plus bank holidays, a profit share scheme, and private health insurance after five years.
  • A minimum of several years of experience in an accounting practice environment is required, along with proficiency in audit software and strong teamwork and communication skills.

My client is a market-leading provider of Information Services and Solutions for professionals is Accounting, Audit, Tax, H&S and Business. This is an ideal role for an experienced auditor with strong technical knowledge, excellent writing skills and a keen interest in media/publishing to join an expert and enthusiastic Audit and Accounting (A&A) author team.

Job Purpose:

The A&A technical writer team are responsible for writing and reviewing content for the A&A segment They work with commercial, sales, IT, and editorial teams to innovate the way that content is delivered to maximise the value to our clients. The team also deliver technical and product training and are expected to be active members of external technical committees, for example at ICAEW.

Day to Day Responsibilities as a Senior Audit Specialist:

  • Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products.
  • Get involved in supporting commercial and content partnerships for example with audit software companies.
  • Lead transformation projects for content, products, and processes.
  • Research and perform or review authoring update work on the A&A products as appropriate for the candidate's expertise and the roles of other team members. This could include:
    • commentary, insights, and analysis.
    • tools including audit programmes, model accounts and disclosure checklists.
    • online training materials (podcasts, videos, recording audio, preparing slides and notes).
    • contributing articles for news updates, Accountancy Daily and social media.
    • UK GAAP and IFRS presentation, measurement, and disclosure.
    • company law and corporate governance; and
    • practice management guides and tools.
  • Maintain and expand external networks through social media, webinars, training, sales demos and technical committees.
  • Work with external expert authors and panel members in practice.
  • Instruct editorial/production support teams and review output within tight publishing deadlines.
  • Provide insight and leadership to other team members maintaining accounting/auditing standards and company legislation on Croner-i Navigate platform to ensure that new content is added when needed and editorial notes are up to date.
  • Answer product queries and assist client experience and sales teams with demos and training.

What you bring to the team:

  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA.
  • Experience of working within an accounting practice environment, typically within the audit function.
  • Professional knowledge of and strong technical grounding in the areas of auditing and IFRS and UK GAAP accounting, ethics, quality, and risk.
  • Proven writing and presentation skills, including the ability to convey complex themes in an accessible way to a variety of audiences with varying levels of expertise.
  • Strong excel, word and IT skills and experience in audit software.
  • Interest in media/publishing.
  • Confident in helping clients.
  • Superb teamwork and communication.

Employee Benefits:

  • 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays
  • Vibrant Offices in Central London (Looking over the Thames)
  • Profit Share Scheme
  • PerkBox Discounts
  • Social Events Throughout Year
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Private Health Insurance after 5 years

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