Audit Director level - Senior Inspector

Michael Page ,
London, Greater London
Salary: Up to £92920 per annum

Overview

Monitor the quality of listed and major public interest audits undertaken by the major UK audit firms. Client Details My client is a regulatory body based in Central London. They are currently recruiting for an Audit Director on a permanent basis. Description You will lead and contribute to key meetings with senior personnel at the large audit firms. You will challenge the appropriateness of key judgements made on key audit and accounting issues and the quality of the work performed. You will assess the quality of the work carried out on major audits and undertake firm-wide procedures and thematic inspections. In addition, you will carry assessments of the firms processes and audit methodologies and the impact these have on audit quality. Profile You will be a qualified accountant with significant experience at Audit Director or above, with experience working in a large UK audit firm preferred. The ideal candidate will have: Recent experience of leading audits on UK listed companies and/ or other major entities Very strong technical auditing and accounting skills (including a good knowledge of IFRS) Job Offer Salary of £92,920 per annum Flexible working arrangements will be considered, including occasional working from home where practicable. Competitive pension allowance 30 days annual leave plus ability to buy extra leave. Strong work/life balance ethos.