Senior External Auditor - London, United Kingdom - TribePost

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Mercia Group are now recruiting for a Senior External Auditor, click here today

Senior External Auditor - Homebased

Location:
UK Remote with UK travel

Salary:
Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Why do we want you?

You are ACA qualified or equivalent, with outstanding technical knowledge in the field of external audit and financial reporting and compliance regulation and you'd love to help clients assess accounting compliance risk through reviewing client files and reporting to clients your feedback and ideas for improvement.

Mercia Group is one of the leading providers of training and support services to the UK accountancy profession, working with over 8000 firms nationwide, and they are part of the Wilmington T&E division.

In this fantastic opportunity you will be responsible for performing high quality independent and objective file reviews to evaluate accountancy practices' compliance with regulatory standards.

You will work closely with and support our Product team including contributing to the technical, client and competitor intelligence used to make Product decisions and liaising with the Product Director and Managers when updating or creating a product to ensure that client needs are met and product solutions can be integrated to our Sales and Marketing teams.

In order to be successful in this role you will need:

Excellent technical knowledge in the field of external audit and accounts and compliance regulation, and ability to grasp changes and have the required skill to translate knowledge into written and verbal practical guidance to meet the needs of accountancy practitioners.
The ability to undertake a high degree of research to stay abreast of the changing regulations.
Excellent commercial awareness of the UK accounting profession.
Professionally qualified to ACA standard or equivalent, with sufficient post qualified experience to support the level of this role.
Experience of reviewing audit files or compliance work in practice.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and aboveaverage competency with the English Language to take on complex writing assignments. Must be able to effectively liaise with clients, staff and external parties.
A high degree of organisational and project management skills.

You need to be the kind of person who

Loves to learn both knowledge and skills
Is a creative questionasker and a solutionfinder
Is able to work in a fast paced, fun and progressive environment
Enjoys a challenge we work hard, and it can be a steep learning curve

Before you goFind what you're looking for
Our people sought out empowerment and opportunity. And they found both here. You'll find what you're looking for too.

Our values help us achieve our goals - whether they're personal, professional or those of our client. We believe in inclusivity and collaboration; we stay curious and ambitious and champion innovation. Here, colleagues are trusted partners who act with integrity.

We are brave and passionate. Courageous and creative.

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