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Jack Elliot

Audit Senior Manager

18 January 2019

Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SMCR) – what do you need to know?

Among the most significant regulatory changes on the horizon for some firms this year is the extension of the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SMCR) to all FCA regulated firms. In this short blog, I’ve summarised the new rules coming into force this year and the actions you may need to take to prepare.

Angela Thomson

Audit Supervisor

14 January 2019

Audit & Assurance

From graduate scheme to audit supervisor: what does a career in audit have in store?

The challenging work, learning new things and the support from the team are some of the things that Audit Supervisor Angela Thomson enjoys about a career in Audit. Angela started at Johnston Carmichael through our graduate recruitment scheme, three years on we ask Angela to share what attracted her to a role in audit and what it takes to be successful.

Scott Holmes

Audit & Assurance Partner

03 October 2018

The problem with PRIIPs – our response to the FCA’s call for input

We recently responded to the FCA’s call for input on the Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products legislation (PRIIPs). The legislation came into force in January and brought with it seismic change to disclosure requirements for investment products.

Stephen McIlwaine

Audit Partner

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25 June 2018

The benefits of outsourcing your financial reporting

As the world of accounting compliance continues to evolve it brings with it a steady stream of new legislation and reporting practices to keep on top of. One area that is increasingly becoming more complex (and time consuming) is annual financial reporting.

Scott Holmes

Audit & Assurance Partner

02 June 2017

FRC strengthens its client asset regime – are you ready?

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a new assurance standard for audit firms to follow when they are giving assurance on client assets and client monies to help tighten up the current regime.

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