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The Commissioners’ Advisory Accountant (CAA) is a key leadership role in SOLS and HMRC with responsibility for ensuring that HMRC benefits from high quality, professional accountancy advice across the whole of its business. The CAA develops the strategy to shape the role of Accountancy in HMRC, including working with other HMRC leaders to innovate, exploit and enhance the capabilities and professionalism of HMRC’s accountancy functions. The CAA is the Head of Profession for Advisory and Forensic Accountants and is part of HMRC’s senior leadership community. The post-holder is the final word within the profession on technical accountancy matters, as well as having responsibility for the quality of Accountancy advice across the profession, capability, strategy and relations with external accountancy bodies..
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An excellent leader and manager, with experience of building capability and driving continuous improvementExcellent technical accounting ability to command the respect of all key stakeholders, standard setters, policy and tax specialists, taxpayers and Big 4, and other, accountancy firmsStrong interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and work in partnership with senior stakeholders, both internally and externallyThe ability to work flexibly and at pace, juggling competing and often short-term demands across a wide range of business prioritiesA professional qualification in accountancy is essential together with significant post-qualification experience in roles that involved giving advice on, and making decisions about, accounting treatments adopted by private sector corporate entitiesCandidates should also have continuing membership of one of the following accountancy bodies: ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS or ICAI
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Belfast, County Antrim
