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Accountancy and Audit Manuals Author – Homebased
Location: Homebased
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract Type: Full-time
What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers, and Access to Wellbeing Resources!
Why Do We Want You?
We are always on the lookout for experienced Accountancy Audit Manual Authors to join our growing team at Mercia, part of Wilmington plc’s education and training division.
While there may not be live roles right now, we expect exciting opportunities in the near future. Joining our talent pipeline ensures you’ll be the first to know when new roles arise!
Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington plc’s career site. We shortlist all applicants who meet the essential criteria, and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please contact our Talent Acquisition team via the contact details provided on our website!
Job Purpose, Tasks, and Responsibilities
As an Accountancy Audit Manuals Author, you will:
- Write high-quality content for audit manuals, ensuring technical accuracy, practicality, and up-to-date information for our clients.
- Advise clients on technical Audit & Accounts (A&A) matters and contribute to technical content for broader purposes.
- Collaborate with our Product team to offer input on technical, client, and competitor intelligence, helping shape our products.
- Represent Mercia in client meetings with Account Managers, providing clear and compelling technical materials to support marketing and sales efforts.
What’s the Best Thing About This Role?
You’ll play a key role in keeping audit professionals well-informed with the latest guidelines, making a tangible difference to our clients' businesses.
It’s a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the UK accounting profession while working in a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment.
What’s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role?
Staying abreast of ever-changing audit regulations and standards can be demanding, but for the right person, this challenge is a chance to shine by keeping our content and products at the cutting edge of the industry.
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this role, you must have / be:
- Excellent technical knowledge of audit and accounts, with the ability to translate changes into clear, practical guidance.
- Commercial awareness of the UK accounting profession.
- ACA qualification (or equivalent) with post-qualified experience.
- Proven experience in producing technical guides or manuals in the accountancy profession.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with above-average competency in the English language.
- High-level organisational and project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have:
- Experience working directly with clients, Account Managers, or Sales teams to deliver tailored technical solutions.
We know it’s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role’s location by the start of their employment.
About Us
At Mercia, part of the Wilmington plc, we enable accountancy and tax professionals to do business the right way. Our work is grounded in innovation, integrity, and teamwork. If you’re looking for a company where your technical expertise makes a difference, Mercia is the place for you.
Find What You’re Looking For
We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you? Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support, and fair rewards.
Click on “APPLY” today!
