ISQM1 Global Quality Manager – FTC

Overview

In this role you drive and coordinate quality management for Member Firms within a global audit network. You’ll oversee ongoing monitoring of quality actions, assess remediation designs, and provide practical guidance on policies and ISQM 1 requirements. You’ll act as a main contact for quality matters and help refine guidance, tools, and resources. This is a globally focused, contract-to-build role that combines audit quality expertise with project leadership to support standards compliance.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• competitive salary
• 1 year fixed-term contract
• global context of work
• inclusive environment
• adjustments available during recruitment

Responsibilities

• Coordinate ongoing monitoring of Member Firms’ quality management activities and action plans, tracking progress against actions
• Assess remediation actions for proper design and root-cause address
• Review submissions from Member Firms to flag significant matters and follow-up needs
• Serve as primary point of contact for quality management matters with Member Firms
• Respond to queries and provide practical guidance on quality management policies and ISQM 1 requirements
• Contribute to development and maintenance of quality management guidance, tools, templates, and resources including ISQM 1

Key requirements

• Professional qualification in audit or assurance (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of ISQM 1 and related standards
• Experience applying quality management in audit or professional services environments
• Strong organisational and project management skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Organisational skills
• Analytical mindset
• Attention to detail
• ISQM 1 knowledge
• Quality management in audit/professional services
• Project management

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