Sector: Audit - Professional Services

Location: Central London

Type: Permanent

Ref: BBBH60469_1561018005

Salary: £45000.00 - £60000.00 per annum

A top 15 accountancy is looking for people to join their Pension Fund's team. They provide a wide range of audit and assurance services to prestigious pension schemes sponsored by companies across various sectors and master trusts, many of whom are household names.

In addition to working on audits, the role will involve working on assurance projects which includes governance and risk reviews and reporting on internal controls under the assurance framework AAF 01/06 and AAF02/07.

This is therefore a great opportunity for anyone that is looking to specialise and grow within the sector, developing their knowledge of pension scheme issues, investments and risk management skills. You will be working alongside a experienced team of partners and other seniors all of whom have lots of knowledge. The role is both challenging and varied and you will be encouraged to take on responsibilities and offered excellent opportunities to quickly develop and progress further within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking statutory audits and being involved in all stages of the audit process from planning to completion.


• Show initiative and take responsibility for the audit and ensure completion within the agreed budget.


• Be able to work to tight deadlines.

Required Skills/Knowledge

• Qualified ACA, ICAS or ACCA


• A good working knowledge of Excel and Word


• Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards


• Knowledge and experience of pension scheme audits and Pensions SORP is an advantage, although not essential.