Accounting and Financial Reporting Supervisor

RSM; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and ambitious firm that is dedicated to delivering exceptional audit, tax, and consulting services. As a supervisor in the accounting and financial reporting team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of service delivery while mentoring junior team members. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, preparing financial statements and conducting analytical reviews. With a commitment to your professional development and a flexible working environment, this is a chance to make a significant impact while building a rewarding career in a supportive atmosphere. If you thrive on variety and are passionate about improvement, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

26 Days Holiday

Financial Wellbeing Benefits

Access to 300+ Courses

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in an accountancy practice environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise accountancy services and ensure high standards.
• Prepare annual financial statements for various entity types.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Equivalent Experience

Tools

CCH

Sage

Xero

Job description

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

Consulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM’s current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue.

At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path.

We are looking for a supervisor to join our accounting and financial reporting team in Chelmsford to provide delivery and supervision of accountancy services to a range of clients while always promoting the firm.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Ensuring jobs are completed to the highest standard and within agreed internal budgets
• Working independently on assignments at client premises when required
• Supervising junior team members, assisting with their day-to-day training and development
• Preparing annual financial statements for a range of entity types, both in variety and size, including the preparation of financial statements for audit
• Conducting analytical reviews incorporating variance analysis on all account preparations.

What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

• ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified individual or someone with equivalent experience
• Experience of working in an accountancy practice environment
• Strong communicator with proven experience of building strong client relationships at all levels
• Can navigate various accounting and bookkeeping packages such as CCH, Sage, and Xero

What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have a fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• Hybrid and flexible working
• 26 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our in-house talent development team

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience, and perspective in our own teams so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.