At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audits, support junior staff, and manage client relationships in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established accountancy practice with a supportive culture and diverse client portfolio.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, healthcare package, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible work schedule with early finishes on Fridays and a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Join a team where you can grow your skills and make a real impact in the audit field.
- Qualifications: Experience in accountancy with strong audit background; AAT, ACA or ACCA qualifications are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32850 - 40150 £ per year.
Our client is a well-established, multi-office accountancy practice providing a range of accountancy, audit and taxation services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Due to continued requirements within their Corporate department, they are seeking an experienced Audit Senior to join their team. The role offers a varied workload across audit, accounts and taxation, with responsibility for supporting junior team members and working closely with the Portfolio Manager.
Role Overview
- Assist the Portfolio Manager with the management and delivery of client assignments.
- Plan and lead audits, working with a mixed team or independently where appropriate.
- Ensure audit plans and programmes are followed and liaise with the Audit Manager regarding on-site work.
- Monitor and assist audit trainees throughout assignments.
- Review and prepare accounts as required.
- Prepare tax returns and ensure submissions are completed within relevant deadlines.
- Monitor control files and report progress to the Portfolio Manager.
- Attend client meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
- Train Accounts trainees and monitor their progress.
- Assist with staff allocations, billing and monitoring work in progress.
- Assist clients with accounting software and computer-related queries.
- Correspond with clients and external agencies, including HMRC.
- Provide wider support to the accounts and audit team as required.
Role Requirements
- Previous accountancy practice experience with a strong audit background.
- Experience planning and leading audit assignments.
- Good knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation.
- Experience supervising or training junior staff.
- Strong communication, organisational and client-facing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification/studies advantageous, although relevant experience will be considered.
Salary & Benefits
- £34,000 - £39,000, dependent on experience.
- Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
- Friday early finish between 3:00pm - 5:00pm, subject to weekly hours being completed.
- 20 - 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, dependent on level.
- 8% employer pension contribution.
- Death in Service and Critical Illness cover.
- Healthcare package.
- Established and supportive practice environment with opportunities for professional development.
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