Senior Audit & Accounting Specialist

The Portfolio Group; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of Information Services is seeking a qualified Auditor or Accountant to join their technical writing team. The role involves authoring and updating audit products, supporting commercial partnerships, and delivering training materials. Candidates must demonstrate strong writing, audit expertise, and experience with IFRS and UK GAAP. The position offers competitive holiday, profit sharing, and healthcare benefits.

Benefits

25 Holidays + Bank Holidays

Profit Share Scheme

PerkBox Discounts

Social Events Throughout Year

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance after 5 years

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting practice, typically within the audit function.
• Professional knowledge in auditing, IFRS, and UK GAAP.
• Proven ability to write complex themes accessibly.

Responsibilities

• Author and update audit products on the Audit platform.
• Support content partnerships with audit software companies.
• Research and author online training materials.

Skills

Audit expertise

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Strong IT skills

Education

Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft 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.

The team are looking for a technically strong experienced auditor or accountant to drive content transformation and enhancement of audit content.

The post holder will take responsibility for authoring and updating audit products on the Audit platform and ensure that content is up to date and relevant for users.

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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