Senior Audit & Accounting Specialist

The Portfolio Group; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of Information Services in the UK is seeking an experienced auditor for a technical writer role. The ideal candidate will have a qualification in ACA, ACCA, FCA, or FCCA and will be responsible for writing and reviewing content in the Audit & Accounting segment. Responsibilities include managing audit products, collaborating with partners, and engaging in media and publishing. Benefits include 25 holidays plus bank holidays and a profit share scheme.

Benefits

25 Holidays + Bank Holidays

Profit Share Scheme

PerkBox Discounts

Social Events Throughout Year

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance after 5 years

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA.
• Experience within an accounting practice, typically in audit.
• Professional knowledge in auditing, IFRS, UK GAAP, and ethics.
• Strong writing skills for various audiences.
• Interest in media and publishing.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for audit and practice management products.
• Support commercial and content partnerships.
• Lead transformation projects for content and processes.
• Research and review authoring work on Audit & Accounting products.
• Maintain and expand external networks.

Skills

Technical writing

Auditing

Media/publishing interest

Presentation skills

Excel skills

IT skills

Education

ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA qualified

Tools

Audit software

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Overview

My client is a market-leading provider of Information Services and Solutions for professionals in 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 author team.

Job purpose

The technical writer team are responsible for writing and reviewing content for the Audit & Accounting segment. The team also deliver technical and product training and are expected to be active members of external technical committees, for example at ICAEW.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products in the Audit platform.
• 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 Audit & Accounting products as appropriate. 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, newsletters 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.

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.

Employee Benefits

• 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays
• Profit Share Scheme
• PerkBox Discounts
• Social Events Throughout Year
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Health Insurance after 5 years

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