Auditor

Location
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary
£25,000 - £30,000
Posted
16 Mar 2017
Closes
13 Apr 2017
Ref
KSAudit
Job Title
Audit
Experience Levels
Entry Level
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Auditor

Tamworth, Staffordshire

£25,000-£30,000

Euro Car Part and LKQ Corporation is a successful global distribution company with numerous interests in North America, Europe, the UK and the Far East. It is a dynamic business having grown both by acquisitions and organically. The UK business is a sizeable operation, employing over 8000 staff across 200+ locations.

Reporting to: Corporate Audit Senior

Job Summary: 

Responsible for assisting with the execution of a variety of financial, operational and SOX audits and special projects.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Liaising with the team in performing financial, operational and SOX audits according to the annual risk assessment and audit plan. Helping in coordinating testing for SOX with external auditors.
  • Keeping abreast of changes in audit and accounting professional standards.
  • Preparing objective, accurate and factual analysis for seniors.
  • Monitoring [together with the senior’s] management's achievement of committed action plans from prior audits to ensure identified issues were appropriately and completely addressed.
  • Assisting external auditors in performing audit procedures as requested.
  • Assisting the senior’s in developing audit programs by determining the audit objectives, procedures and internal controls required to ensure that Company policies and procedures are operating as management intends.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Domestic and international travel from c30-40%

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Good A Level results in Maths / Accounting
  • 1st or 2:1 University Degree in Accounting, Business and Finance
  • Studying or wanting to study an accounting qualification

Desirable Experience:

Completed 1 or 2 years at the Big 4 / Top 10 and wants to move into industry

Opportunities:

Progression opportunities either internal audit or wider business

  • A lot of opportunities to either be promoted internally within the department or move into the business or be seconded out to other offices ie. USA / Europe [Netherlands / Italy / Czech Republic etc]

International travel locations

  • Europe/ USA