Accounts and Audit Associate
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 24 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 24 Feb 2019
- Ref
- 13983674/001
- Contact
- Jamie Todd
- Job role
- Assistant accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Opportunity for an AAT Finalist to take the next step in there career.
Accounts and Audit exposure.
Client Details
This is an opportunity for a motivated, ambitious and client focused individual to join a fast growing, South West
London based Practice as part of an outstanding Accounts and Audit team. We constantly strive to exceed our
client's expectations by delivering a high quality, client focused service. Our Accounts and Audit team reflects
this ethos and the successful candidate will be expected to support this.
Description
Commitments.
- Travel expenses paid in accordance with the firm's travel policy.
- Typical tasks required:
o bookkeeping
o preparation of management accounts
o sole trader/partnership/statutory year end accounts preparation from complete and incomplete books
and records;
o audit work - assisting other members of the audit team in various assignments;
o corporation tax;
o VAT returns; and
o client development and advisory
- Able to form good relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
- Assessing and obtaining information needed for the preparation of corporate tax returns.
- Reporting to other members of the Accounts and Audit Team.
Profile
- AAT finalist or early stage ACCA studier with at least one year's General Practice experience gained ina small to medium sized firm.
- Must be competent in preparing accounts (sole trader, partnership and company accounts) based on incomplete books and records - the interview process will consist of questions to establish the level of competency in accounts preparation from incomplete books and records.
- Previous experience with bookkeeping and management accounts.
- Audit experience an advantage but not essential.
- Ability to work closely with other members of the team.
- Good academic history, at least to A level.
- Exemplary team player with a positive, client focused attitude.
- Competent on computers and associated software. Working knowledge of:
o CCH Accounts Production;
o CCH Audit Automation;
o Xero;
o Quickbooks; and
o MS Office products, especially Excel, a strong advantage.
- Excellent administrative, organisational and communication skills, good spoken and written English are necessary conditions for an offer of employment.
- Working to high levels of accuracy within defined deadlines.
Job Offer
- Generous salary paid on a monthly basis in accordance with experience and market rate. Half yearly bonuses paid at the absolute discretion of the Board of Directors.
- Paid study support in accordance with the firm's training policy.
- Working hours: 9.00am to 5.30pm.
- 20 days holiday increasing by one day for each additional year of service (to a maximum of 25 days).
- Two successful references required as part of offer, together with proof of Degree and professional exam
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