Auditor File Reviewer – Remote

Mercia Group
Auditor File Reviewer Remote Location: Remote with UK travel Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 per annum Why do we want you? You are ACA qualified, with outstanding technical knowledge in the field of external audit and accounts and compliance regulation and you love performing external file reviews to help clients in assessing accounting compliance risk. 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. Main Purpose of Role 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. Undertaking those reviews in the medium and location as has been determined to best suit the client and achieve Mercia’s strategic direction 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. We always support colleagues to develop their skills but to be successful in this job you really do need to already be able to tick most of these boxes 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. You will also 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. Ability to apply technical knowledge clearly and practically to a range of client firms and situations. Experience of reviewing audit files or compliance work in practice. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and above-average 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 question-asker and a solution-finder 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 If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today