Audit Semi-Senior

Wright Vigar; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking an audit-focused accountant with at least two years' experience. The role involves assisting in audit assignments, preparing accounts, and providing excellent client service in a supportive and flexible working environment. Opportunities for professional development are encouraged.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

23 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Healthplan cashback scheme

Permanent health insurance

Death in Service benefit

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in accountancy practice, focused on audit role.
• AAT qualified or finalist; or ACCA/ACA studies underway.
• Confident in IT and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assist in audit assignments across various business sectors.
• Prepare accounts and business tax computations.
• Service a portfolio of clients, assisting with year-end issues.

Skills

Time Management

IT Proficiency

Commercial Awareness

Client Service

Communication Skills

Education

AAT qualified or finalist

Commenced ACCA/ACA studies

Tools

Iris software

Audit software

Job description

The opportunity

With a minimum of two years’ current/recent practice experience you will be looking for a new challenge. You may well be an AAT finalist/qualified or commenced ACCA/ACA studies. In this general practice role with a focus on audit, your main tasks include being involved in audit assignments in and out of the office, preparing accounts and business tax computations. In return, we can offer you a competitive package of benefits in a supportive environment, with a focus on developing your skills to progress within your chosen career.

Lincoln, Nottingham, Retford

Full Time

Audit

Competitive

37.5 hrs / wk

ASAP

general responsibilities

• Assisting in audit assignments for aa wide variety of business sectors – working as part of a team on most occasions
• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
• Working within the accounts team you will help service a portfolio of clients, dealing with year-end and other ad-hoc issues throughout the year
• Occasionally assisting with management accounts, book-keeping and VAT returns for clients if required
• Advising clients on most suitable accounting software solutions for their businesses
• General office duties to ensure our clients are serviced to a high standard
  
  

skills and qualities

• Minimum of two years’ proven experience in accountancy practice in an audit role or multi disciplined role
• AAT qualified or a finalist; or may have commenced ACCA/ACA studies
• Commercially aware
• Focused on meeting deadlines through effective time management
• Proficient and confident with IT
• Clean driving licence with access to a car for business use
  
  

desirable skills

• Experience of Iris suite of programs
• Audit software experience
• Experienced in working with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients
  
  

personal skills

• Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service to both clients and colleagues
• Enthusiastic and desire to succeed
• Driven to develop skills
• Excellent organisational skills – a “finisher”
• A strong team-player
• A self-confident communicator – excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  

working conditions and package

• Flexible working hours/conditions
• 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual leave trading scheme *
• Salary dependant on experience
• Contributory pension scheme
• Healthplan cashback scheme
• Permanent health insurance scheme *
• Death in Service benefit
• *Upon successful completion of probationary period