UKI Assurance - GPS Audit - Audit Senior
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About Our Team
Our UK and Ireland (UKI) Assurance team is a dynamic, fully integrated unit that collaborates across borders to tackle critical issues that drive our clients' success. From small enterprises to some of the world’s most renowned brands, our clients rely on us for accurate financial statements and insights that shape their strategies. Here, you’ll leverage your professional skills and experience to navigate complex audit procedures across a diverse portfolio of clients and empower them to reach their full potential.
The Opportunity Awaits
As an auditor at EY, you will play a pivotal role in providing independent verification of our clients’ adherence to accounting principles. Your contributions will help businesses present an accurate financial picture, fostering trust and transparency. In return, you’ll receive world‑class learning and development tailored to your individual interests and aspirations. We equip you with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities to grow, so you can help build a better working world for our people, clients, and the communities we serve.
We are expanding our Audit teams across the UK, with vacancies in Birmingham, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading, and Southampton.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Lead fieldwork and keep engagement managers informed on audit progress.
* Provide accurate reporting on financial statements, offering valuable insights into accounting and reporting matters.
* Execute audit processes and document higher‑risk areas to enhance your technical and business acumen.
* Engage with clients, delivering authoritative advice and professionalism throughout transactions.
* Continuously develop your understanding of current market trends to stay ahead.
Skills and Attributes for Success
As a trusted advisor, colleagues and clients from diverse backgrounds will turn to you for guidance. You’ll become a credible source of knowledge, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that can reshape entire industries.
To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have
* Proven experience in delivering and reporting on external audits.
* Experience in UK Government & UK Public Sector.
* Full qualification as a chartered accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CA, ICAS, ICAEW) or an international equivalent.
* Exposure to non‑financial services industries.
Please note that evidence of qualification status will be requested pre‑interview. We kindly ask applicants to upload a copy of their qualification certificate at the time of application.
Ideally, You’ll Also Have
* Knowledge of current market issues in the UK.
* Familiarity with SOX 404 and application of UK GAAP and IFRS.
* Project management or team supervisory experience.
* The flexibility to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
What We Look For
We seek professionals with a genuine creative vision and confidence to bring it to life. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so we value individuals who take initiative and seek opportunities to enhance our relationships and processes. If you’re passionate about auditing and ready to tackle some of our clients’ most complex challenges, this role is your chance to shine.
What Working at EY Offers
EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling excellent client service while allowing you to build your career without sacrificing personal priorities. While client‑facing professionals may travel regularly or work at client sites, flexible arrangements help achieve a lifestyle balance.
Benefits
We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well‑being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts.
* Continuous learning: you’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
* Success as defined by you: we’ll provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
* Transformative leadership: we’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
* Diverse and inclusive culture: you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
Diversity and Inclusion
Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. It helps us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness.
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