Audit Contract Jobs in Birmingham
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Interim Accountant - Public Sector
Posted 1 week ago by Grant Thornton UK
The role of Interim Accountant at Grant Thornton involves providing strategic support to CFOs through finance consultanc...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Biochemistry Subject Matter Expert - AI Content Specialist
Posted 1 week ago by Alignerr
The Biochemistry Subject Matter Expert (AI Training) role seeks PhD-level biochemists to develop and evaluate AI models...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Health Policy & Management - AI Content Specialist
Posted 1 week ago by Alignerr
The Health Policy & Management - AI Content Specialist role at Alignerr requires a public health expert to ensure AI sys...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Business Administration (MBA) - AI Content Specialist
Posted 1 week ago by Alignerr
The role of Business Administration (MBA) - AI Content Specialist involves leveraging deep business expertise to design...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Midwife Team Leader - Antenatal Outpatients
Posted 1 week ago by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
The Midwife Team Leader for Antenatal Outpatients is responsible for managing the Antenatal Clinic and Day Unit within t...
- Rate £56,515 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location West Midlands; Birmingham; Coventry; Stoke-On-Trent; Wolverhampton; Telford; Walsall; Hereford; Worcester; Tamworth; Nuneaton
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About Our Audit Contract Roles in Birmingham
What does a audit contractor do?
Audit contractors deliver independent assurance over an organisation's controls, processes, and financial statements. The scope of contract audit work spans internal audit, IT audit, regulatory audit, and specialist assurance engagements. In practice, you may find yourself planning and executing audit programmes, testing controls against regulatory requirements, reviewing IT general controls and application controls, assessing compliance with internal policies, drafting audit reports, and presenting findings to audit committees. Organisations hire audit contractors to supplement their internal audit teams during peak periods, bring in specialist skills for technology or regulatory audits, or provide independent assurance on specific transformation programmes.
What is the market like for audit contractors?
The UK audit contracting market is steady and somewhat counter-cyclical: when the economy is uncertain and regulators are active, audit demand increases rather than decreases. Financial services firms are the largest hirers, driven by PRA and FCA expectations around independent assurance and the three lines of defence model. Government departments and NHS trusts also engage audit contractors, often through framework agreements. IT audit has become an increasingly large segment of the market as organisations digitise and regulators expect assurance over technology controls. Contractors with qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CISA, or CIA are preferred, and those with experience in regulated sectors command higher rates. The market is less volatile than many contracting disciplines because audit obligations are ongoing and non-discretionary.
What is the contracting market like in Birmingham?
HSBC's UK headquarters, alongside substantial operations from other major banks and insurers, anchors Birmingham's position as the UK's second largest commercial centre for contractor demand. HS2 and wider infrastructure investment across the West Midlands have added a layer of construction, engineering, and programme delivery work that is expected to persist for several years. Central government departments with Birmingham offices, including HMRC and the Home Office, contribute a steady volume of digital, project, and operational delivery roles. The city offers a broad spread of contracting disciplines rather than concentrating in one sector, which makes it resilient to downturns in any single industry. Disciplines tied to infrastructure and construction can command premiums where specialist experience is scarce, even as rates for more general roles sit comfortably below the capital.
How much do audit contractors usually earn in Birmingham?
Contract rates for audit roles in Birmingham typically range from £350 to £650 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many audit vacancies in Birmingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 300 audit contract roles across the site, with Birmingham representing a strong share. Data reviewed up to June 2026.