Accounts and Audit Accountant

Blusource Finance Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full study support

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free onsite parking

Progression opportunities

Flexible working hours

Tailored role to experience

Job summary

Blusource Finance Limited in Kettering invites applications for an Accounts and Audit Accountant. The role offers a balance of accounts and audit work at Semi-Senior / Part-Qualified up to Assistant Manager to Manager level.

Travel across the UK is expected, with a few weeks away each year, and flexible hours may be available. The position supports statutory financial statements, management accounts, and audit testing, with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in both accounts and audit work with statutory financial statements.
• Ability to prepare management accounts and perform audit testing.
• Capability to supervise staff and liaise with clients and managers.

Responsibilities

• Mixed role balancing accounts and audit duties.
• Assist or lead audit engagements based on experience.
• Supervise staff and coordinate with clients.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and management accounts.
• Support audit testing and progress toward planning/completion.
• Collaborate with audit managers and partners to ensure quality service.
• Occasional UK travel with overnight stays (approx. 3 weeks per year).

Skills

Accounts

Audit

Staff supervision

Client service

Education

Part-qualified accounting (ACCA/ACA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are working with an established firm of accountants based in Kettering, who are seeking to recruit an Accounts and Audit Accountant, in a key job role, available anywhere from Semi-Senior / Part-Qualified up to Assistant Manager to Manager grade. The role will include a relatively even blend of Accounts and Audit work.

The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm are open on hiring for either part-time or full-time hours.

Responsibilities:

• This is a mixed role that will also include general accountant duties.
• Audit – assistance or leading, dependent on your experience
• Staff and client supervision can be included, experience dependent
• Undertake the preparation of statutory financial statements
• Preparation of management accounts
• Undertaking audit testing with the opportunity to progress towards planning and completion.
• Working alongside audit managers and partners to deliver high-quality client service.
• Participating in occasional off-site audit work across the UK (approximately 3 weeks per year, spread throughout the year, requiring flexibility for travel and overnight stays).

Benefits:

• Competitive Salaries in-line with market rate
• Full study support
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Progression opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• A tailored role designed to suit your experience and career aspirations.