Manuals Author

Company Outline

Job Role: Accountancy Audit Manuals Author

Location: Home-based

Salary: Competitive + benefits

What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers, and Access to Wellbeing Resources!

Why Do We Want You?

We are always on the lookout for experienced Accountancy Audit Manual Authors to join our growing team at Mercia, part of Wilmington plc’s education and training division.

Please note: We shortlist all applicants who meet the essential criteria, and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please contact our Talent Acquisition team via the contact details provided on our website!

Job purpose, tasks and responsibilities

As an Accountancy Audit Manuals Author, you will:

• Write high-quality content for audit and compliance manuals, ensuring technical accuracy, practicality, and up-to-date information for our clients.
• Advise clients on technical Audit & Accounts (A&A) matters and contribute to technical content for broader purposes.
• Collaborate with our Product team to offer input on technical, client, and competitor intelligence, helping shape our products.
• Represent Mercia in client meetings with Account Managers, providing clear and compelling technical materials to support marketing and sales efforts.

What’s the Best Thing About This Role?

You’ll play a key role in keeping audit professionals well-informed with the latest guidelines, making a tangible difference to our clients' businesses.

What’s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role?

Staying abreast of ever-changing audit regulations and standards can be demanding, but for the right person, this challenge is a chance to shine by keeping our content and products at the cutting edge of the industry.

Essential and desirable capabilities

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you must have / be:

• Excellent technical knowledge of audit and accounts, with the ability to translate changes into clear, practical guidance.
• Commercial awareness of the UK accounting profession.
• ACA qualification (or equivalent) with post-qualified experience.
• Proven experience in producing technical guides or manuals in the accountancy profession.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with above-average competency in the English language.
• High-level organisational and project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

About Us

At Mercia, part of the Wilmington plc, we enable accountancy and tax professionals to do business the right way. Our work is grounded in innovation, integrity, and teamwork. If you’re looking for a company where your technical expertise makes a difference, Mercia is the place for you.

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The Legal Bit!

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

*Please note that this role may remain advertised until an offer of employment has been made.