635 Audit jobs in the United Kingdom

• Plan, lead, and execute financial audits for a varied client base, including limited companies, charities, and not-for-profit organizations.
• Develop audit strategies and programmes tailored to the specific risks and objectives of each client.
• Supervise and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance and review of their work.
• Perform detailed analytical procedures and substantive testing on financial data.
• Identify and assess audit risks, including internal control weaknesses and potential misstatements.
• Prepare high-quality audit reports, including financial statements, management letters, and recommendations for improvement.
• Communicate effectively with clients, understanding their business needs and building strong professional relationships.
• Ensure all audits are completed efficiently, within budget, and to the highest professional standards.
• Stay updated on current auditing standards, accounting regulations, and relevant legislation.
• Participate in business development activities and contribute to the growth of the audit department.
• Adhere to ethical principles and maintain professional skepticism throughout the audit process.

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA Scotland, or equivalent).
• Significant experience in conducting statutory audits, preferably within a practice environment.
• In-depth knowledge of UK auditing standards and accounting principles (UK GAAP and IFRS).
• Proven ability to manage multiple audit assignments and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Experience in supervising and developing junior team members.
• Proficiency in audit software and MS Office Suite.
• Proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
• Adaptability to a hybrid working model.

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 +

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 +

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 +

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 +

Resourcing Compliance Manager – Audit

Base Location: Watford, Leeds or Birmingham (with occasional travel to other KPMG offices)

The KPMG Business Services function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters. Within Central Services we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK. From HR and Learning, Finance, Procurement, Facilities and Business Support, through to Risk and Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Sales and Marketing, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm, which we support with diligence and expertise.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Why Join KPMG as Resource Manager - Audit

The Audit Resourcing Compliance Manager will support the Head of Talent Deployment - Audit on multiple projects, providing innovative solutions to complex problems in the SoQM (System of Quality Management) space, and executing them to meet member firm’s Quality standards. Audit is undergoing significant transformation with the EMpowered project and continued embedding of SoQM, impacting resourcing significantly. The position requires a good understanding of SoQM and its implications for resourcing, as well as strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

What will you be doing?

You will be working closely with stakeholders across Audit to run the SoQM processes aligned to the Assignment to Engagement business requirements and proactively identify continuous improvements to current processes to help minimize risk. Operate the SoQM of controls in Audit Resourcing, focusing on the efficacy of the control and ensuring all evidence is provided for CAP testing along with suitable explanations as required.

• Manage the operation of multiple SoQM controls, ensuring process map integrity and ongoing compliance.
• Participate in the process of exceptions during both forward planning and BAU ensuring colleagues obtain the correct technical overlay and/or derogation/exception for missing accreditations.
• Respond to queries related to SoQM "Assignment to Engagement" from internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide strong technical knowledge and guidance on SoQM policies and processes, identifying and communicating risks to the Compliance Manager.
• Drive the ongoing development and improvement of SoQM in Audit Resourcing, and motivating others to embrace the continuous improvement process.
• Design and implement protocols and processes for improvements to SoQM compliance and efficiency of oepration.
• Utilize data-driven processes and tools to monitor and report on SoQM controls.
• Develop and track additional reporting requirements in line with SoQM controls and regulatory requests.
• Manage ad hoc projects across Talent Deployment and the Workforce Management Team.
• Build and maintain constructive relationships with senior stakeholders across KPMG.
• Support the Head of Talent Deployment – Audit in improving the resourcing related assignment to engagement controls framework, method of operation, efficiency and effectiveness.

What will you need to do it?

• An understanding of SoQM requirements and their impact on resourcing and the Audit practice.
• Resilient and capable of working in a challenging, continuously changing environment
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Good understanding of the Audit resourcing process.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships across teams.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Intermediate MS Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Confidence in dealing with ambiguity and solidifying ideas into tangible processes.
• Knowledge of the accreditation and technical overlay landscape pertaining to the Audit Planner in Profinda and the annual forward planning process.
• Experience of working with senior stakeholders.
• Good presentation skills
• Good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring, data analysis, reporting etc.
• Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills that can be executed credibly to inspire confidence in delivery of the task, along with the ability to challenge others

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The Role:

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