Audit Quality Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BDO UK Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Manager to join our Quality Review & Support team at BDO UK. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping us deliver high-quality audits to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform in-flight reviews of audits at every stage from planning through to completion and reporting, identifying ways to improve audit quality
  • Determine areas of focus for reviews, liaising with the QRST Director to agree approach
  • Proactively discuss audit quality matters with teams and help develop strategies to deliver high audit quality audits
  • Challenge the execution of audit procedures and documentation of audit work performed
  • Support and coach teams to implement identified improvements in audit quality
  • Identify issues and matters where firm-wide action may be required, in conjunction with the Director of the QRST
  • Contribute to the development of training and guidance on performing high-quality audits
  • Provide clear and practical solutions to ad hoc audit quality queries
  • Get the opportunity to contribute to the wider audit quality agenda by getting involved in a variety of audit quality initiatives lead by the wider Audit Quality Improvement team

Requirements

  • A keen interest in Audit Quality – split roles will be considered
  • Excellent practical and technical auditing experience particularly on more complex audits
  • Good working knowledge of IFRS
  • Ability and willingness to assertively challenge and influence more senior individuals and peers
  • Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve audit quality
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Effective project management
  • Desirable: Experience of performing audit quality reviews (pre or post audit opinion)
  • Desirable: IFRS9 or IFRS17 expertise

About BDO UK

We are a leading accountancy and business advisory firm, providing advice and solutions to entrepreneurial organisations. Our success is powered by our people, and we're always finding new ways to invest in you. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.

Why Join Us?

We're a people-centred culture, and we're proud of our distinctive, collaborative environment. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices.


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