Audit Semi-Senior or Senior A full-service firm of Chartered Accountants based in East London. The firm was established 75 years ago and has remained independent over the years, mostly growing organically. The firm's diverse clientele spans a multitude of sectors, with a particular focus on serving owner-managed businesses and their entrepreneur owners. Additionally, the firm caters to UK subsidiaries of large international groups.
Job Summary
We require an Audit Semi-Senior to join our Audit and Assurance team, supporting the delivery of audit assignments for a varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. The role provides progressive responsibility for sections of audit work and, with appropriate support, smaller assignments.
Core Responsibilities
Assist with audit assignments from planning through to completion, in accordance with UK auditing standards and the firm's audit methodology.
Complete allocated audit sections and prepare high-quality working papers that clearly document the work performed, evidence obtained and conclusions reached.
Take responsibility for the timely completion of assigned work and, where appropriate, help coordinate the work of more junior team members.
Support and coach trainees on audit assignments, providing clear guidance and escalating technical or performance matters to the Audit Senior or Manager.
Liaise professionally with clients, build effective working relationships and obtain audit evidence and responses to queries in a timely manner.
Assist with the preparation of statutory financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring compliance with applicable UK accounting and company law requirements.
Maintain accurate and timely time recording, work within assignment budgets and provide regular progress updates to the Audit Senior and Manager.
Work collaboratively with colleagues in Accounts, Tax and other specialist teams where input is required for the audit assignment.
Who We are Looking For
We require a candidate who is studying towards the ACA or ACCA qualification and has recent external audit experience in a UK accountancy practice. The successful candidate should be developing the confidence to take ownership of audit sections, communicate directly with clients and support...
Audit Semi Senior or Senior in Loughton employer: GPN Recruitment
Join a vibrant and supportive team at our medium-sized firm of chartered accountants, where your contributions to the personal tax compliance sector will be valued and recognised. With offices in both London and Hertfordshire, we offer a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.