Audit & Accounts Senior

Are you an ambitious accountant with a mixed audit and accounts skillset? Would you like to work for a firm that offers clear and fast progression? Can you oversee a diverse portfolio, lead audit assignments from planning to completion, and ensure all work is completed on-time and in-budget? Keep reading to learn about this Audit & Accounts Senior Job in Gerrards Cross.

We’re looking for a career-driven candidate to help support a thriving audit and accounts team. This is an incredible opportunity to further learn from an experienced team, gain exposure to a significant portfolio and progress within a fast-growing firm.

If you’re:

• Career-driven and keen to work with a varied portfolio
• An excellent communicator who can build enhanced relationships
• Self-motivated and highly organised, with the ability to meet deadlines
• Passionate about progression and invested in your own development

…then we want to hear from you!

And the best part? You could secure an above-average pay, impressive perks, and a personalised career plan that’s tailored around your goals.

Job Purpose:

• Manage a varied portfolio, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met
• Lead audit assignments from planning to completion, championing compliance at every step
• Oversee specialist and complex audits, including SAR, ATOL, pensions and charities
• Preparation of company accounts
• Preparation of corporation tax computations
• Provide support with ad-hoc assignments, including due diligence and systems reviews
• Build strong relationships with clients, proactively handling queries and acting as their go-to advisor
• Aid the professional development of juniors, delivering training and reviewing work
• Support Directors and Partners by undertaking ad-hoc work where required
• Research and interpret changes to audit and accounting regulations
• Champion your own professional development, regularly undertaking training opportunities

About This Firm:

Available with a fast-growing firm based in the heart of Buckinghamshire, this Audit & Accounts Senior role will suit an ambitious accountant who’s keen to gain hands-on experience. Boasting a large and loyal client portfolio, this successful firm has an established presence across the UK. Following recent growth, the talented Gerrards Cross team is now looking for a career-driven candidate to help support the firm’s continued expansion.

What’s On Offer:

• £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Company pension
• Full study support
• Performance bonuses
• Enhanced annual leave
• Life assurance
• Continued professional development
• Modern offices
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

Job Requirements:

• AAT / ACCA / ACA qualified or part-qualified
• Previous audit experience within practice
• Previous experience in the preparation of statutory accounts
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Sage, Xero, and other accounting software
• A hands-on team player who can also work autonomously
• An enthusiastic, can-do attitude towards problem-solving
• Self-motivated and able to manage your own deadlines
• Highly organised, reliable and professional
• Up-to-date knowledge of current UK accounting standards and legislation
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• A drive to progress within the firm

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd:

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Gerrards Cross and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.