I am currently supporting a well established and thriving practice who are looking for an .Accounts & Audit Senior due to their continued growth and success in the local area.
This is a permanent role over 36 hours a week, although part time will also be considered.
Main Responsibilities
- Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders up to the audit threshold.
- Preparation of personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
- Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services.
- Working as part of the digital services team supporting the delivery of app research and recommendation engagements based upon the Xero app ecosystem.
- Filing Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs documents on client's behalf.
- Ensuring that accounting records for clients are maintained and kept up to date.
- Preparation of personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
- Dealing with the preparation and completion of quarterly VAT returns.
- Planning, managing, controlling, and conducting the audit fieldwork for a portfolio of the firm's clients under the direction of the Audit Partners, Directors, and Managers.
- Preparing financial statements.
- Understanding technical matters and presenting them in a logical and practical way.
- Managing and developing junior members of the team.
- Carrying out technical research and providing advice for clients and for other members of the firm.
- Assisting the Audit Partners in developing the department, together with proposals for new work.
- Networking with the business communities in which our offices and clients are based.
- Working on clients across the region, as and when required, building and maintaining client relationships.
Requirements
- Experience of working at an Accounts or Audit Senior level in an accountancy practice.
- Previous experience in accounts preparation for limited companies and unincorporated businesses.
- ACA / ACCA qualified or part qualified (AAT qualified or qualified by experience also considered).
- Outgoing, socially confident, and emotionally controlled.
- Resilient, able to multi-task and work independently / flexibly.
- Good working knowledge of general IT Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Social Media programmes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven accuracy and an eye for detail.
- Ability to present information effectively and concisely in emails and documents.
If this sounds like something you are interested in and have the attributes required please apply now.