Audit Senior Accountant (External)

As a qualified Audit and Accounts Senior, you will be assisting the directors and managers in the management and delivery of statutory audit services for the Owner Managed Business Client portfolio with the below key tasks being carried out.

Client Details

A well-established company that offers the best of both worlds by combining the expertise of a large firm with the personal service of a local practice. The practice is owned and managed by its partners, accompanied by a team of expert accountants, taxation and business advisors.

Description

• Planning audit assignments, identifying key risks, assessing how to test them, assessing and reviewing the budgets through to completing an analytical review
• Leading smaller audits, supervising, delegating and reviewing work of trainees
• Delivering information to clients in a timely manner whilst displaying in-depth client and industry knowledge
• Identifying cross selling opportunities
• Monitoring stock takes, managing bank letter processes and completing AFF (Assignment Feedback Forms) where appropriate
• Communicating to management on the progress of workload and planning for efficient completion

Profile

• Previous experience as an Accounts Senior within an accounting firm.
• Knowledge of Iris and Xero preferred, but not essential.
• Skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are essential.
• Experience of using cloud based accountancy software

You will have the following skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent Excel skills
• Good organisation and time management skills
• Proactive thinking and application skills
• Self-management skills

What you will need to be;

• Be authentic in every situation and like to be connected to your team, clients and local communities
• Like to listen and understand, to show up every day with passion and to stand up for things that matter to you
• Be driven to succeed, take initiative and want results

Qualifications:

• Either ACA or ACCA qualified, however part qualified could be considered
• Full study support package offered if part qualified.

Job Offer

Our client is committed to develop its people and will provide extensive training offering a full study package including qualification funding, study leave, college based tuition and a mentor who will support the Accounts Senior throughout to successfully complete their professional qualification.

• Competitive salary
• Study support package if applicable
• Excellent personal development programmes to support career growth opportunities
• You will be surrounded by other accountancy professionals, so that you can learn and be mentored by others.
• Structured development as well as on the job practical training
• Flexible benefits reward package
• Ability to progress all the way to the top!