45 Accounting Expert jobs in the United Kingdom

• Conduct in-depth forensic accounting investigations into complex financial fraud, asset misappropriation, money laundering, and other financial crimes.
• Analyse large volumes of financial data, including bank statements, accounting records, and transaction histories, to identify patterns and anomalies.
• Quantify financial losses and damages resulting from fraudulent activities.
• Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports detailing findings, methodologies, and conclusions for legal teams and stakeholders.
• Assist legal counsel in discovery processes, including document review, deposition preparation, and providing expert witness testimony in court proceedings.
• Develop and implement data analysis techniques and tools to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of investigations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and internal compliance departments as required.
• Provide expert advice on internal control weaknesses and recommend remediation strategies to prevent future financial misconduct.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards throughout all investigations.
• Stay current with evolving fraud schemes, forensic accounting techniques, and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct due diligence investigations and risk assessments for potential clients or acquisitions.

• Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is essential, along with specialised forensic accounting credentials (e.g., CFSA, CFE).
• A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 4 years specifically focused on forensic accounting and financial investigations.
• Proven experience in investigating complex fraud schemes, white-collar crime, and financial disputes.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and legal frameworks related to financial investigations.
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., IDEA, ACL, SQL, advanced Excel).
• Excellent report writing skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Experience in providing expert witness testimony is highly desirable.
• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet demanding deadlines in a remote environment.

• Conduct financial investigations into suspected fraud, white-collar crime, and other financial misconduct.
• Analyze complex financial records, including accounting statements, transactional data, and audit trails, to identify anomalies and evidence of wrongdoing.
• Quantify economic damages in litigation and insurance claims.
• Assist in the recovery of misappropriated assets.
• Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports summarizing findings, methodologies, and conclusions for legal proceedings and client presentations.
• Provide expert witness testimony in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Collaborate with legal counsel, law enforcement agencies, and other investigators.
• Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and internal control recommendations.
• Conduct due diligence investigations for mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions.
• Maintain professional skepticism and objectivity throughout all investigations.
• Stay current with accounting standards, legal precedents, and investigative techniques relevant to forensic accounting.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) with relevant forensic accounting experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in forensic accounting, fraud investigation, or litigation support.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and financial regulations.
• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, IDEA, ACL).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel as required for investigations and client meetings.
• Experience in specific areas such as insurance fraud, intellectual property theft, or asset tracing is a plus.

• Conduct forensic accounting investigations into suspected fraud, financial misconduct, and white-collar crime.
• Analyze large volumes of financial data, including accounting records, bank statements, and transaction histories, to identify anomalies and patterns.
• Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports outlining findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Assist legal counsel in litigation support, including providing expert witness testimony in court proceedings.
• Quantify economic damages and losses resulting from fraudulent activities or contractual disputes.
• Conduct interviews with relevant parties to gather information and corroborate findings.
• Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and internal control recommendations for clients.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and legal professionals.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
• Stay current with legal requirements, accounting standards, and forensic investigation techniques.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, ICAEW, CPA) with a specialization or significant experience in forensic accounting.
• Proven experience in conducting complex financial investigations and fraud detection.
• Strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to financial crime and litigation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and forensic accounting tools.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Experience in providing expert witness testimony is highly advantageous.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and deliver high-quality results in a remote environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating financial risks.

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

Day to day 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

INDPAY

49816LSR2

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

Day to day 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

INDPAY

49816LSR2

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

Day to day 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

INDPAY

49816LSR2

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

Day to day 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

INDPAY

49816LSR2