Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior/Senior

The Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior/Senior role is mixed and varied role which will include tax, corporate finance and general business advisory work. 50% of your role will be focused toward an audit element.

We are looking for part and newly/recently qualified accountants (ACA or ACCA) with strong audit experience and excellent communication skills.

Client Details

Well established Independent Accountancy Practice based in the Central Birmingham. With a wide range of clients, they are known for their impeccable work, global client base and fast track internal progression.

Description

The Audit & Accounts Senior duties include;

• Taking charge on senior audit engagements and ensure assignments are completed in an accurate and timely fashion
• Lead client audit engagements, which includes the planning, executing, and completing stages ensuring all compliance is in place and in line with regulatory standards
• Preparation of audit planning memorandum, programmes and budget in a timely manner
• Perform substantive testing and evaluate any error, risks or issues that arise
• Work closely with your team in accordance with time and budgets set
• Manage junior staff in developing their understanding of the regulations awareness and technical standards
• Prepare management letters and closing reports
• Ensure all client work is completed within applicable reporting deadlines and client requests
• Maintain client files, documentation and client confidentiality policies
• Work closely with Management to develop ongoing effective relationships with clients and ensure retention of business

For the Semi-Senior Role;

• Preparation of company accounts and corporation tax returns
• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, and partnerships
• Assist in the preparation of the audit plan and ensures it appropriately addresses audit objectives
• Assist senior team members with the completion of audit assignments, playing an active role in carrying out the assignment at client premises

Profile

The successful candidate will be;

• ACCA/ACA Part Qualified or Fully Qualified
• Minimum of 3 years audit experience
• Be a clear and concise communicator, both verbally and written
• Be comfortable with technology and software packages such as Microsoft excel, Xero, Sage, CCH, Caseware
• Enjoying building and maintaining client relationships
• Motivated and Ambitious, with clear plans on how to progress their career

Job Offer

For the successful candidate;

• Generous Salary
• Study Support (if applicable)
• Clear development and progression route
• Generous pension contributions