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FJWilson Talent services
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London, Greater London
ACCA Qualification Technical Adviser (Audit)
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £55,000 per annum |
Overview
The Employer Our client is ACCA. Since they were founded in 1904, ACCA has expanded to over 1,500 staff in 50 countries and has more than 527,000 students in 179 countries. ACCA hold exam sessions each quarter and some of their exams can be taken on-demand, giving students the flexibility to progress through the qualification at their own pace. FJWilson Talent Services (a recruitment and search agency) is delighted to be retained by the ACCA to identify a talented professional for a full-time, permanent 'Qualifications Technical Adviser (QTA) (Audit)’ post. You will join a high-performing team of QTAs responsible for all aspects of the Qualification, and can be based in either ACCA’s London or Glasgow offices. A home-based position will also be considered as long as you are willing to travel as necessary to ACCA’s offices and to external meetings. Overview Reporting to the Qualification Content Manager, the Qualification Technical Adviser role will be part of a team of technical experts who are responsible for the rigour and relevance of the audit and assurance exams in the UK and globally. The main purpose of the QTA role is to ensure the quality of all the audit and assurance exams in the Qualification from the Foundations level (including those for the Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)) up to the Strategic Professional exams which are benchmarked as Masters’ degree level. Additionally, the QTA liaises with a variety of stakeholders, internal and external, to provide information on all technical aspects of the qualification. This includes preparation of presentations as well as authoring and/or quality assurance of technical articles and other learning support. Close relationships are required with professionally qualified experts. The QTA role offers extensive variety and significant opportunities for professional interest and development. It combines on-going growth in technical expertise alongside the use of interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. The role encompasses ensuring exam validity and credibility, the use of statistics in decision-making and input into exam security models. The ACCA qualification is at the forefront of educational development. The QTA team translate their technical knowledge into the delivery and evolution of the audit and assurance exams. Candidate profile We are looking to attract candidates who possess excellent knowledge in audit and assurance, and a genuine passion and interest in this subject matter. ACCA are interested in candidates who would be excited about this career opportunity which provides combining the development of technical UK audit and assurance expertise with educational expertise. Applicants for this 'QTA’ vacancy must be fully qualified, and have post qualifying audit (external) experience. Candidates should have experience of exposure to an educational environment (or experience of working within one) such as working with or within an in-house training department, working for a learning provider or other relevant professional body. All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. This vacancy is being advertised by FJWilson Talent Services. The services advertised by FJWilson Talent Services are those of a recruitment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 and any subsequent legislation, and we will gladly accept applications from all sections of the community. Furthermore, all qualifications listed are indicative and we confirm that we are willing to accept applications from persons holding equivalent qualifications.