Quality Assurance Manager

MCS Group is delighted to be working with Ireland's leading professional accountancy body who are actively seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join their team. The role can be based in Belfast or Dublin.

The Opportunity

MCS Group is partnering with a leading professional accountancy body with over 39,000 members in 100+ countries and 6,600 students in training. Their members lead across public and private sectors, backed by rigorous standards and trusted expertise.

The Benefits

The successful Quality Assurance Manager can expect to receive the following:

• Hybrid working - 2 days in the office
• 23 Days + bank holidays (20 days annual leave and 3 concession days. This will increase by one day each year to a max of 25 days + 3 concession days.)
• Non-guaranteed discretionary bonus scheme. Payment is dependent on personal performance and is not guaranteed or contractual.
• Corporate gym membership rate with Trinity Sport.
• Pension Scheme - ER matched up to 10%
• Salary Protection Plan which is payable to those on long-term sickness absence of more than 26 weeks.
• Death in service.
• Relevant subscriptions are paid that are related to the role.

The Role

You will have a wide range of duties, such as;

• Committee Support & Governance: Prepare agendas and case papers, present cases to relevant Committees, provide expert advice, and ensure implementation of Committee decisions. Liaise with legal advisers and support external oversight.
• Regulatory Compliance & Processes: Maintain and oversee regulatory committee procedures, handle member and firm enquiries, review compliance submissions, and approve applications for public practice and regulated services.
• Team Leadership & Strategy Implementation: Manage a small team including performance and talent development, ensure adherence to Chartered Accountants Ireland policies, and support the implementation of the Institute's medium-term strategy.
• Health, Safety & Welfare: Ensure the well-being of team members and compliance with health and safety policies.

The Person

The ideal candidate will be:

• Qualified member of a recognised accountancy, legal, or supervisory body, with 5+ year's post-qualification experience
• Background in statutory audit (managerial level) or experience in regulatory, legal, or compliance roles
• Strong organisational, communication, and presentation skills; highly detail-oriented
• Proven team player with strong interpersonal skills and a goal-focused, adaptable approach
• Analytical and tech-savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and openness to new digital tools

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Brad Dempster, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS group on 02896935506 or b.dempster@mcsgroup.jobs

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