Auditor

Our client is looking for a proven Auditor with an interest in the media and advertising industry and a keen eye for detail to join the team. Perhaps you’re looking to move away from traditional financial/internal auditing, and looking to utilise your skills in a completely new field.

Auditor/Senior Auditor

£26,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience + Benefits

Hybrid Working – their office is in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire

Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Our client is a non-profit distributing organisation with a difference. They operate at the heart of the UK and Irish media industry, auditing and certifying the circulation figures of hundreds of newspaper and magazine brands, as well as being a leading auditor of companies involved in digital ad trading to industry standards – allowing £billions worth of advertising to be traded with confidence each year.

Job Purpose:

Their auditing business is evolving and they are looking for experienced Auditors to expand the team. Our clients role is to verify that media owners and advertisers comply with a range of self-regulatory standards. Their clients include well known magazine, newspaper and television media owners, advertising agencies and a variety of companies who provide services to the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

You will undertake audit work from a range of specialisms, including:

• Circulation –print and digital circulation of newspapers & magazines.
• Online traffic – data reported by websites, apps and digital publications.
• Digital advertising –codes of best practice in-brand safety, ad fraud, and targeted advertising.
• Digital TV – reporting of programme viewing data, and verifying advertising delivery processes.

You will be expected to:

• Complete all audits to defined quality standards and time budgets.
• Maintain good internal communication with other staff, ensuring there is a client-centred approach.
• Provide a professional level of service for clients, during the planning, conduct and completion of audits.
• Contribute to the development of standards and audit methodologies.
• Promote the benefits of company membership to clients and associates.

Key Competencies:

• Audit and Risk Analysis skills – apply strong audit methodology with minimal supervision and identify key risks to a given audit process or client.
• Analysis & evaluation – demonstrate a keen eye for detail but can analyse issues and reach high level conclusions.
• Industry & business awareness – display a sound basic knowledge of the company, its purposes, and the wider media industry
• Professionalism - take clear ownership of work and completing it in a professional manner
• Influencing & persuading – balance tact and sensitivity and build strong working relationships.
• Planning & organising – demonstrate good time management.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills - both verbal and written.
• Teamwork – work effectively both independently and as part of audit teams.
• Leadership – constructively challenges audit methodologies and working practices.

Training and Development:

Full training will be provided in your designated work specialisms. It's most important to us to find an Auditor with a solid background and assess your adaptability to learn those specialisms.

Experience Required:

We welcome applicants with all levels of experience but would consider the following to be the most relevant for the type of work we do:

• Assurance reporting e.g. ISAE 3000.
• Financial and Internal auditing, including CIA qualification.
• Evaluating systems risks & controls.
• Data analytics.
• Media and advertising industry.

Working Hours and Location:

• Working primarily from home, with some travel to our offices in Berkhamsted.
• Occasionally you may be required to work at clients’ premises, most of which are in or around London.
• their normal hours are 37½ hours per week with flexible working. However, they're open to receiving applications from candidates wishing to work part time/ less hours.

Please Note: This role is not a finance/accounting role, and as such we would be unable to support someone wishing to complete an ACCA or equivalent qualification.

Benefits Package:

• 5% bonus potential on annual salary.
• 25 days annual holiday plus the recognised bank holidays.
• Group Personal Pension Scheme.
• Income Replacement Insurance.
• Death in Service Assurance.
• Discount Voucher Scheme.
• Access to an online GP 24/7.
• Bring your dog to work scheme.

How to apply for the Auditor role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this London based auditing position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

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