Audit Careers

Sections

  • Audit Jobs: A Beginner’s Guide

    Auditors perform an important role for businesses, helping organisations to become more efficient and protecting against fraud. So, how can you get started in Audit and what fields can you work in within the profession?
  • What’s New in Audit: Budding Careers and Buoyant Futures

    For all her thirty plus years in audit, Our Audit Agony Aunt has seldom felt such a thrilling buzz around the buoyancy of audit careers. Find out what is making waves in the industry and why she thinks a career in audit is a great pathway to be on right now.
  • A Day in the Life of an Internal Audit Manager

    If you are a good critical thinker and communicator looking for a career that presents opportunities to offer strategic input at a senior level, then becoming an Internal Audit Manager could be the right fit for your skill set. So, what does an Internal Audit Manager do in a typical day?
  • The Softer Side of Auditing

    Gone are the days of auditing being hard skills-driven, perpetuating the stereotype of the nerdy, possibly boring, left-brain dominated professional. Beyond entry level, to complete the rounded audit skillset and secure promotion, the fuel of audit career progress is dominated by the power of sof...
  • How to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search

    Some of you will have been fortunate enough to have moved swiftly and effortlessly between jobs, perhaps even headhunted, without any formal job search. For most of us though, at some point or other, we will be in active job-seeking mode. So, how do you stay motivated?
  • Real Life Career Stories: Sam Moffitt - Audit Associate at Azets UK

    Taking an unusual path into an audit career, Sam made the move from freelance trumpet player to an Audit Associate at Azets UK. We find out what attracted him to accountancy, what he enjoys about his role, and what tips he has for others looking to start their careers in audit.
  • Real Life Career Stories: Kameron Balaggan, Audit Assistant at Azets UK

    Kameron Balaggan, Assistant in the Audit & Assurance team at Azets based in Wolverhampton discusses his Audit career journey so far and what advice he would give to someone looking to study a professional qualification.
  • Data Analytics for Internal Auditors

    With the volume of data available to businesses increasing exponentially in recent years, we look at how data analytics help Internal Auditors to function on their most optimal setting.
  • The Future is Now: Auditor Skills and Competencies, to Infinity and Beyond

    Join Carol McLachlan, our Audit Agony Aunt, for a whistlestop tour of the skills and competencies that you need as an auditor in order to stay ahead of the competition in 2022, and beyond.
  • Real Life Career Stories: Izzy Chaplin, Audit Senior at Azets UK

    Izzy Chaplin, one of the Audit Seniors based in the Azets UK Beaconsfield office tells us about her career journey with the firm. Dive into what her role involves on a day-to-day basis and why it’s important to embrace every opportunity.
  • Real Life Career Stories: Lindsey Tyler, Head of Audit at Azets UK

    Lindsey Tyler, Head of Audit at Azets UK, shares her story on why she chose a career in Audit, what trends she is excited to see develop in the Audit space, and what it's like to work at her current company.
  • Should You Change Audit Job in 2022?

    There’s no denying that we're currently in a ‘candidate-driven market’ where the demand for audit, assurance, risk and compliance professionals is comfortably buoyant. But from a career-perspective, is it the right time to be changing jobs? Let’s consider…
  • How to Transition Out of Audit

    If you’re planning a move away from your career in audit, you must be sure to carefully consider your next move so that you make the most of the opportunity to get it right. 
  • Audit Advice from my Future Self

    What advice would you give to your younger self when you were just starting out in Audit? We asked Carol McLachlan, our Audit Agony Aunt and qualified accountant with over 20 years of experience, what she would tell her fledgling self about a career in audit.
  • Back to the Future: Hybrid Auditing, the Best of all Worlds?

    Nobody really pretends (or ever did) that virtual is better than face to face: it’s simply different. And like many aspects of work and life, we are growing to embrace and indeed love the opportunities of the new hybrid world. And that of course applies to audit.
  • How to Audit in 2022

    As organisations worldwide have been forced to adapt to the new normal of a hybrid workplace, bent to the need for flexibility and worked harder to remain relevant and useful; the question is how does this apply to audit?
  • Internal Audit Risks: Changing Priorities & Impacts on Recruitment

    With technology evolving, workplaces transforming and new regulations being introduced, the expectations for Internal Audit are rising.
  • Questions to Ask at Your Internal Auditor Interview

    When preparing for your Internal Audit interview, there are certain questions you might want to ask that would give some clarity if this job is a good fit for you.
  • Public vs. Private Sector Audit Jobs

    What are the differences and similarities between public sector and private sector audit jobs?
  • The Basics of External Audit

    We explore the basics of what's involved in working as an External Auditor.