Accounts and Audit Senior

Michael Page Finance; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Ashford is seeking an Accounts and Audit Senior to oversee a variety of accounting and auditing tasks. The successful candidate will prepare financial statements, conduct audits, and support junior team members while maintaining strong client relationships. This role emphasizes high-quality service delivery with a focus on accuracy and client satisfaction. The position involves approximately 70% audit and 30% accounts work, working within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in accounting or finance.
• Experience in auditing and accounting roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct audits for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements.
• Provide support to junior team members, offering guidance and mentorship.
• Handle client queries and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure timely completion of accounting and auditing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Collaborate with the wider team to deliver exceptional professional services.

Job description

An Accounts and Audit Senior is required to oversee a variety of accounting and auditing tasks within the professional services industry. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive team in Ashford, focusing on delivering high-quality financial services.

Client Details

This medium-sized professional services firm specialises in providing expert accounting and finance solutions to a broad range of clients. Based in Ashford, the company prides itself on its commitment to accuracy and client satisfaction.

Description

• Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Conduct audits for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements.
• Provide support to junior team members, offering guidance and mentorship.
• Handle client queries and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure timely completion of accounting and auditing tasks to meet deadlines.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Collaborate with the wider team to deliver exceptional professional services.
• The role will be a split of circa 70% audit and 30% accounts work.

Profile

A successful Accounts and Audit Senior should have:

• A relevant qualification in ac...