Senior Authorisation Officer

6 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Emprego UK Full time

ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected.

**ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected.**

We're currently looking for an **Senior**
**Authorisation Officer **on a full time, permanent basis. This position sits within the Authorisation team, based in our Glasgow office.

This role is part of the Practice Regulation Directorate and the Governance Executive Directorate and plays a vital part in ensuring ACCAs statutory recognition for audit is maintained, supporting ACCA's strategic delivery plan of achieving and promoting the highest professional, ethical and governance standards.

The Senior Authorisation Officer is responsible for administering ACCA's regulatory arrangements for the issue of the Practising Certificate and Audit Qualification to members undertaking public practice work. The Authorisation team works closely with the rest of Practice Regulation and the wider ACCA to ensure compliance with ACCA's lead regulators to uphold standards.

**The job**

Reporting to the Authorisation Team Leader on a day to day basis, you'll be involved in the following:

- Preparation and delivery of assessment output to ACCA practising members through summarising of complex information and drawing independent conclusions on member eligibility to hold a Practising Certificate and Audit Qualification.
- Protect ACCA's statutory recognitions as a recognised body under the 2006 Companies Act to ensure practising members comply with audit requirements in accordance with ACCAs rulebook.
- Deliver accurate assessment outcomes of annual renewals in line with regulatory requirements, ensuring members are properly licensed.
- Deliver detailed assessment outcomes for awarding ATOL Reporting Accountants (ARA) status to practitioners and working with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
- Maintain and keep up to date a work in progress (WIP) tracker to monitor own work and manage own performance and case progression in line with the team KPIs and objectives.
- Act in accordance with recommendations from ACCA regulators including; Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and the Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA).
- Contribute and support administrative preparation work prior to annual regulator audit visits and implement recommendations from FRC and IAASA.
- Provide technical advice and support on ACCA's Authorisation policies to a wide range of stakeholders including Investigations, Education Recognition, Professional Development and National Offices.
- Support initiatives to ensure practitioner information and ACCA Rulebook changes are embedded into on-going assessment procedures.
- Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge of members in practice including; ACCAs Practising Information handbook and ACCAs Rulebook.
- Lead and contribute to the continuous improvement ethos of current processes and procedures.
- Liaise with External Regulators to comply with practitioner status checks.
- Administer Admissions and Licensing notifications following Committee hearings.

**The person**

We're looking for someone who:

- Desirable to have a knowledge and understanding of Accountancy and Accounting Practice.
- Ability to demonstrate an interest in regulatory work would be an advantage.
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external customers at all levels.
- Highly organised, logical, and methodical approach to work with very strong analytical skills and with an emphasis on attention to detail.
- Work without supervision and can demonstrate the ability to provide technical guidance.
- Experience of dealing with a high workload and working to tight deadlines with competing priorities.
- IT literate with fast and accurate data inputting skills and a sound knowledge of MS Office and ideally with experience of working with Oracle databases.
- The ability to work as part of the wider team to achieve the objectives of the department.
- Be receptive to working in a changing environment and with a flexible attitude to work.

**Our Benefits**

We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and so have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include private healthcare, life assurance and income protection as well as a fantastic defined contribution pension scheme.

We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool called Nudge, to our employees.

Our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefit plan to suit your needs, you can choose to add a number of benefits including extra holidays, PMI family cover, cycle to work, Travel and Gym loans and more You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site and wellbeing centre platform.

We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.

We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and offer a competitive benefits package to help you do this. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool to our employees.

We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.



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