Investigations Officer, Audit

Investigations Officer - Audit Milton KeynesHybrid Permanent Full time - 35 hours £83,580

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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Investigations Officer to join our audit team in Milton Keynes at the ICAEW. If you have a background in audit within practice then this could be a great new step in your career.

Role Profile

To provide a responsive, professional interface with members and the public to ensure that all complaint casework is consistently performed to the highest professional standards which inspires members' and the public's confidence in ICAEW and the accountancy profession and in accordance with ICAEW policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include:* Investigate potential disciplinary complaints to conclusion including obtaining information from relevant parties and drafting a written report on your findings if necessary. * Manage your own investigation caseload and take personal responsibility at various stages for the progress through to conclusion of cases, including answering correspondence and telephone enquiries in a timely manner. * Ensure high standards of reporting are maintained to provide internal/external stakeholders (eg committees, members, the public, other regulators) with an accurate and balanced view of the outcomes.* Develop, implement and maintain effective systems and procedures to support casework including providing regular updates and feedback on own casework to senior managers.* Where appropriate, facilitate, and prepare work for consideration by Committees and assist the Committee and Tribunals team to support and monitor the work of the of the Committees to ensure effective discharge of their responsibilities.

Candidate Profile

Requirements include:* Strong audit technical work experience with excellent attention to detail.* ICAEW Chartered Accountant or similar accountancy qualification.* Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage time effectively.* A good grasp of all relevant legislation in area of expertise.* Sound knowledge of the ICAEW's Bye-Laws, regulations and ethical guidance.

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Why work for us?

We want you to enjoy your work and flourish in your role.Our working environment is friendly and supportive, and we encourage everyone to understand personal differences and treat each other with respect.

We are a diverse organisation, employing skilled and motivated people from all backgrounds and helping them to reach their full potential, through training and development.

Sustainability is important to us, and we work hard to reduce our carbon footprint, whether that's in our buildings through lighting and heating, or encouraging staff to recycle and reduce paper consumption.

Our employee benefits include:* A substantial suite of training and development* Flexible working arrangements* A generous benefits package which includes gym discounts, pension plan, season ticket travel loans and health and dental plans

We are a disability confident employer.