At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audit assignments and prepare statutory accounts for diverse clients.
- Company: Established firm of Chartered Accountants in East Hampshire with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, hybrid working, and free parking.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with clear progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain varied experience in audit and accounts while building long-term client relationships.
- Qualifications: Newly qualified ACA or ACCA with 3 years' experience in accountancy practice.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
A genuinely balanced Audit and Accounts Senior role in East Hampshire, offering exposure to both audit and statutory accounts work across a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses.
This opportunity will suit a newly qualified ACA or ACCA looking to step into a role where audit and accounts are equally valued, rather than being weighted heavily towards one discipline.
The Role
- This is a mixed role with a true split between audit and accounts, providing breadth of experience and regular client interaction.
- You will be responsible for leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, preparing statutory accounts from trial balance under UK GAAP (FRS 102), supporting audit planning, risk assessment and completion work, reviewing work and mentoring junior team members, identifying audit and accounting issues and communicating these clearly, acting as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring compliance with UK auditing standards and internal procedures, and maintaining high-quality working papers while meeting deadlines.
About You
- You will be newly qualified ACA or ACCA with a minimum of 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice.
- You will have a strong working knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102), be confident managing audit assignments through the full lifecycle, and have experience preparing statutory accounts and disclosures.
- You will enjoy supporting and developing junior team members, be comfortable working with modern systems, and be well organised with a professional and client-focused approach.
Salary, Benefits & Working Environment
- The role offers a salary of £45,000 – £55,000 depending on experience, flexible working hours with some hybrid working available, an office-based and collaborative team environment, free parking, supportive and approachable Partners and Managers, and clear progression within a stable and growing firm.
Location
East Hampshire, commutable from Guildford, Farnham, Liphook, Hindhead, Farnborough and Alton.
Why This Role?
Many Audit Seniors are looking for variety without losing technical depth. This role offers consistent exposure to both audit and accounts, alongside a client portfolio where relationships are long-standing and work is varied.
Next Steps
Apply now for this Audit and Accounts Senior role in East Hampshire and we will contact suitable applicants within 48 hours. If you would prefer an initial confidential discussion, please contact Fletcher George Recruitment directly.
About Fletcher George Recruitment
Fletcher George Recruitment specialises in accountancy and finance recruitment across Surrey, London and the South East. We take a relationship-led approach, supporting professionals at every stage of their careers and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
Referral Scheme
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