Audit Quality Review Specialist

This range is provided by Downey Osborne. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

We are partnering with a leading professional body to recruit an Audit Quality Review Specialist to strengthen their oversight of audit practices and ensure full compliance with regulatory standards.

• Attractive salary package
• Matched pension up to 10%
• Fully remote role with travel required
• Friendly, supportive, and high-performing team culture

• Member of a Recognised Accountancy or Supervisory Body
• Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in audit, accounting practice, or regulatory oversight
• Strong grasp of professional, technical, and ethical standards
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Highly organised with outstanding communication and influencing skills
• Comfortable producing clear, professional reports for a range of audiences
• Skilled at juggling multiple priorities and deadlines
• Full clean driver’s licence and ability to travel across Ireland

• Carry out inspections and monitoring visits to member firms
• Evaluate firms’ processes, compliance, and governance against professional standards
• Review work performed by firms, including audits, accounting, investment business, and anti-money laundering activities
• Interview firm principals and team members to understand practices and controls
• Produce detailed reports with findings, insights, and recommendations
• Suggest improvements to raise quality and efficiency

• Support ongoing compliance and regulatory initiatives
• Provide analysis to help shape improvements in practice quality
• Offer guidance on current professional, regulatory, and technical matters

• Contribute to special projects or initiatives within the professional standards team
• Assist in creating guidance materials or training resources

• Cut corners on professional standards
• Attempt to photocopy your cat for ‘quality assurance purposes’

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Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing

Accounting