Project Manager - Education & Qualifications
- Recruiter
- Randstad
- Location
- London, UK
- Salary
- 0-0
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 19 Jun 2021
- Ref
- 385588860
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Manager
Job Description
Are you a Credible Project Manager with a background in Audit, Actuarial or Accountancy? An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for an Industry Regulator. London-based (once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted), this opportunity offers an individual to enact tangible change and uphold existing regulatory integrity. This role would sit as a key part in an established & dynamic team that provides overarching Professional Oversight. It will suit an confident individual with experience working in the audit and/or regulatory sector, particularly within
Education/Professional
Qualification institutions. Responsibilities include:
Managing/monitoring
the quality of the Recognised Qualifying Bodies' (RQBs) student education and continuing professional development programme activities and following up on implementation of our
requirements.Oversight
of the provision of education and awarding of the Chartered Accountancy
Qualification.Oversight
of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' provision of training and awarding of
qualification.Oversight
of the standards for and awarding of practising certificates by the professional bodies. Providing expert analysis and evaluation of the monitoring programme to the Director, other senior staff and members of the oversight team.Liaison with the RQBs and professional bodies, technical experts and others on matters of shared interest, attendance at conferences, meetings and working groups.Leading work on securing Mutual Recognition of Qualification Agreements with third countries. Drafting responses to government and other external consultation documents. Preparing reports for governance committees and the Board and contributing to the teams annual statutory reporting responsibilities. Drafting briefing for senior staff who have engagement with the professional bodies. Implementing teams policies and procedures. When necessary supporting the Policy and Implementation team on projects to update and implement changes to teams processes. Engaging with and supporting other teams on cross-cutting activities such as policy and implementation projects and operational projects such as complaints handling and governance. Background Experience: A relevant professional accountancy qualification or equivalent with significant post-qualification experience or significant experience in a relevant regulatory role.Knowledge and understanding of the audit regulatory environment and the issues facing audit in general in the UK.Understanding of the UK Companies Act and its application to
auditorsAppreciation
of commercial, regulatory and other external influences on other parts of the regulator.Detailed knowledge of the processes and requirements for the training of auditors including syllabus, examinations and practical training.Knowledge of Audit Regulations, Delegation Agreements and the rules of the professional bodies.Knowledge of the Audit Regulation and Statutory Audit DirectiveIf you have similar experience to that outlined above and are looking for a new and exciting role to advance your career, please forward your CV today.Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this
vacancy.skillsproject
financequalificationsacca,cima,cipfa,icaew
- aca,icaew- fcaexperience6 years pqe plus PermanentFull-Time
Are you a Credible Project Manager with a background in Audit, Actuarial or Accountancy? An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for an Industry Regulator. London-based (once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted), this opportunity offers an individual to enact tangible change and uphold existing regulatory integrity. This role would sit as a key part in an established & dynamic team that provides overarching Professional Oversight. It will suit an confident individual with experience working in the audit and/or regulatory sector, particularly within
Education/Professional
Qualification institutions. Responsibilities include:
Managing/monitoring
the quality of the Recognised Qualifying Bodies' (RQBs) student education and continuing professional development programme activities and following up on implementation of our
requirements.Oversight
of the provision of education and awarding of the Chartered Accountancy
Qualification.Oversight
of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries' provision of training and awarding of
qualification.Oversight
of the standards for and awarding of practising certificates by the professional bodies. Providing expert analysis and evaluation of the monitoring programme to the Director, other senior staff and members of the oversight team.Liaison with the RQBs and professional bodies, technical experts and others on matters of shared interest, attendance at conferences, meetings and working groups.Leading work on securing Mutual Recognition of Qualification Agreements with third countries. Drafting responses to government and other external consultation documents. Preparing reports for governance committees and the Board and contributing to the teams annual statutory reporting responsibilities. Drafting briefing for senior staff who have engagement with the professional bodies. Implementing teams policies and procedures. When necessary supporting the Policy and Implementation team on projects to update and implement changes to teams processes. Engaging with and supporting other teams on cross-cutting activities such as policy and implementation projects and operational projects such as complaints handling and governance. Background Experience: A relevant professional accountancy qualification or equivalent with significant post-qualification experience or significant experience in a relevant regulatory role.Knowledge and understanding of the audit regulatory environment and the issues facing audit in general in the UK.Understanding of the UK Companies Act and its application to
auditorsAppreciation
of commercial, regulatory and other external influences on other parts of the regulator.Detailed knowledge of the processes and requirements for the training of auditors including syllabus, examinations and practical training.Knowledge of Audit Regulations, Delegation Agreements and the rules of the professional bodies.Knowledge of the Audit Regulation and Statutory Audit DirectiveIf you have similar experience to that outlined above and are looking for a new and exciting role to advance your career, please forward your CV today.Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this
vacancy.skillsproject
financequalificationsacca,cima,cipfa,icaew
- aca,icaew- fcaexperience6 years pqe plus PermanentFull-Time
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