Vacancies

Imagine where we could go together
ICAS is a global professional body for Chartered Accountants. We educate, examine and lead, enabling excellence whilst always working for the wider public good. Join us now at a challenging, interesting and rewarding time and imagine where you can get to if we put our minds to it.
Here are our current opportunities. If your ideal role isn’t here, email us at careers@icas.com with your specialism and we’ll get back to you should it arise.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
Full Time; Permanent
Location: Edinburgh Hybrid
Salary range: £ £33,250 - £43,250 (dependent on experience)
A close team with big influence
We are looking for a talented and motivated Systems Engineer to join our compact and bijou dynamic IT team. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our technology infrastructure. Currently there are a several key projects which IT are critically involved with, so this is a great time to join to share your expertise and learn from others within the team. We are a friendly bunch who work well together to achieve our common goals and support the business. You will use your knowledge to help the team provide highly available, secure platforms on which ICAS can deploy systems and service which will contribute to delivering excellent customer focused service to our Members, Students and Colleagues.
Subject Manager
Salary: £45,250 – £58,750 dep. on exp.
Subject Manager (Maternity cover)
Permanent, Full Time, FTC 12 - 18 months
Location: Edinburgh (hybrid working)
A close team with big influence - we are team spirited
We are looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant (or relevant equivalent Level 11 Masters) for maternity cover to join our Learning team as Subject Manager to lead and have key responsibility for a portfolio of courses which include: - Final level integrated case study, Professional Ethics; and Data Risk and Technology.
Are you looking for a new career challenge, change of career direction or an experienced CA looking to move into the learning environment where you can be part of meaningful change and improve the CA student experience – if so, this maternity cover role might be for you.
Procurement Manager
Procurement Manager
Permanent; Full Time
Location: Edinburgh Hybrid
Salary range: £45,250 - £58,750 (dep. on experience)
A close team with a big influence - we are team spirited
ICAS is a unique place to work. You will have easy access to our open and welcoming Executive team and senior management. Not many organisations offer the breadth and depth of exposure that we do. You will have the chance to really make a difference, have your voice not only heard but listened to.
Our new procurement manager role offers a great career opportunity to lead, shape and embed our new procurement strategy – to really make things happen and helps us deliver maximum procurement related benefits for ICAS.
ICAS Secretary
ICAS Secretary
Full Time; Permanent
Location: Edinburgh Hybrid
Salary: Commensurate with seniority of role and experience
ICAS is a unique place to work. Not many organisations offer the breadth and depth of exposure that we do, and you will have the chance to really make a difference, have your voice not only heard but listened to.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive with a dotted line to the ICAS President, the ICAS Secretary is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of all governance at ICAS. This role is the equivalent of a Company Secretary and leads a small team to provide support to the Executive Team and the ICAS Council.
Case Officer
Case Officer
Permanent, Full Time role in based in Edinburgh, with hybrid working model.
Salary range: £45,000 - £58,000 p.a depending on experience.
The investigations function of ICAS investigates and deals with complaints against ICAS Members and Firms. It is subject to strict oversight requirements, including KPIs relating to the timescales of investigations.
The Case Officer plays a central role in the investigation of complaints received by ICAS against Members and Firms, with particular emphasis on complaints of a technical or legal nature, depending on whether the employee is a qualified accountant or a solicitor.
We are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant to join our small but expert team of investigators.
Qualification Technical Lead (Assessments) (QTL)
Qualification Technical Lead (Assessments) (QTL)
Permanent: Full time /Part Time
Location – Edinburgh/Hybrid
Salary range: £45,250 – £58,750 (dependent on experience)
We are proudly committed.
Our newly created specialist Qualification Technical Lead (Assessments) (QTL) roles offer an experienced qualified accountant a great professional opportunity to join ICAS and be part of our exciting new journey and change programme – and play an important role as we all work together to deliver our new CA24, which launches in April 2024.
We are looking for QTLs with demonstratable expertise in at least one of the following areas:
*Taxation
*Financial and non-financial reporting
*Audit and assurance
*Data, risk, technology
*Strategy
If you are seeking a new career opportunity to use your technical expertise in an education and learning environment - our new QTL role may be the role for you.
If you're looking for a role as a Chartered Accountant but not with us at ICAS, please see our CA Jobs section below.