UK Associate Auditor

You'll work with our UK client, Assure UK, who provides personalised pension scheme audit and assurance services.

At Assure UK, they believe that the very best service comes from dedicated pension specialists committed to excellent client service.

They pride themselves on a forward-thinking, proactive working style to ensure clients get the most value from their services. They help clients understand and manage key business risks, improve business processes and operating efficiency, and assure the validity of vital business information.

Besides offering great service to their clients, they ensure they have a happy, efficient team in place. They are currently in the top 5% of companies that participate in the Engagement Multiplier for employee happiness, offering perks, flexible working, and a great working culture.

Their people are their most important assets, and the values they look for—and are proud of—are teamwork, excellence, dedication, decisiveness, and integrity.
 
Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, reports, operating practices, and documentation.
• Verify assets and liabilities by comparing items to documentation.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to business operations, processes, and internal controls through execution of internal audit programs in a timely manner.
• Continuously develop knowledge regarding sector rules, regulations, best practices, tools, techniques, and performance standards.
• Prepare and present reports that reflect audit results and document processes.
• Take ownership of nominated audit area(s) and/or delivery and completion of smaller clients.
• Gain an in-depth knowledge of the audit process to develop expertise.
• Complete work allocated by direct audit manager within budget and deadlines.
• Adhere to office policies and procedures.
• Will not directly deal with clients.
• Conduct remote audit fieldwork by executing audit testing from the planning phase through completion, working on audit evidence stored on the server throughout the process.
• Perform ad hoc duties as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with UK firms is an advantage but not required.
• Strong experience in preparing internal controls reports is highly desirable.
• High attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Must be organised, goal-driven, and results-oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid IT skills, with experience using Excel and Word.
• Reliable internet connection for work-from-home setup.
• Willing to work UK shift: 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM (MNL time).