Audit & Account Semi Senior - Altrincham
We are seeking an Audit and Accounts Semi Senior Accountant within a dynamic firm of Accountants in Altrincham.
This role is to work on statutory audits across different industries and client sizes, alongside accounts preparation and tax assignments. With direct client contact, support from experienced colleagues and comprehensive study support, you'll build your technical confidence and develop a rounded accountancy career.
What we offer
- Full AAT or ICAEW/ACCA study support
- Varied Audit and Accounts work broadening your experience across different clients and sectors.
- Career development within a growing practice, where your skills are valued and your progress is encouraged.
The role
You will contribute to audit assignments from planning through to completion, alongside preparing accounts and tax returns accurately and within agreed deadlines.
Audit
- Assist with statutory audit planning, fieldwork and completion across a range of industries and client sizes.
- Carry out substantive and analytical audit procedures, testing areas including revenue, payroll, stock, fixed assets and bank balances.
- Prepare clear audit working papers and document supporting evidence.
- Discuss accounting and audit issues with the audit senior or manager, attend client premises where required and support junior colleagues.
Accounts and tax
- Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, applying FRS 102 and FRS 105 where appropriate.
- Prepare management accounts and year end adjustments, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation.
- Prepare corporation tax computations and company tax returns, with self assessment and VAT work where required.
- Liaise with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and keep assignments moving.
The Ideal Candidate
Will have previous experience in an accountancy firm or practice, including both accounts preparation and audit work.
You'll bring strong attention to detail, good organisation and a proactive approach to meeting deadlines. You should be comfortable communicating with clients, collaborating with colleagues and taking responsibility for accurate, well documented work.
- Proficiency in IRIS, Xero, Sage and Microsoft Excel is required.
Applicants must be a permanent resident of the UK and have the experience and skills required for this role.
Audit & Accounts Semi Senior in Altrincham employer: Rekroot
Rekroot is an exceptional employer that values innovation and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where employees can thrive. With the flexibility of a hybrid/remote role in Cannock, UK, our Property Tax Director will enjoy a balanced work-life environment while contributing to impactful tax advisory services. We are committed to providing ongoing development opportunities and fostering a collaborative atmosphere that empowers our team to excel in their careers.
