Summary: The role of Temporary Senior External Auditor involves managing audit assignments for charities and non-profit organizations, ensuring compliance with the SORP 2015 framework. Candidates must possess an ACA or equivalent qualification and have at least three years of relevant experience. The position is hybrid after an initial 12-week period and is based in London. The role requires effective communication with clients and audit teams while maintaining high standards of service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage audit assignments for charities and non-profit organizations to ensure compliance.
• Undertake statutory audits and other client assignments as directed.
• Follow firm policies and procedures to achieve high standards of service.
• Keep managers informed of activities, capacity, and progress on assignments.
• Lead an audit team and participate in meetings as necessary.
• Present completed audit files for manager review, including management letters.
• Conduct audits remotely and engage with clients in a remote environment.

Key Skills:

• ACA or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of three years' experience in audit assignments for charities and non-profits.
• Thorough knowledge of international auditing standards and UK accounting practices.
• Experience with statutory audits in the charity sector.
• Understanding of charity accounting requirements (SORP 2015).
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary (Rate): £33

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other