Accounts & Audit Senior

Clark Wood; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Exmouth is seeking an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior to join their growing team. This role offers a balanced focus on audit and accounts, ideal for a confident professional eager to develop their career in a supportive environment. Candidates should possess ACA/ACCA qualifications and have a minimum of 3 years' experience, with responsibilities including leading audit assignments, preparing statutory accounts, and guiding junior staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in audit and accounts within practice.
• Confident in client-facing situations.
• Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Prepare statutory year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Supervise and review work of junior staff.

Skills

Client Management

Communication

Technical Knowledge of Audit Standards

Organisational Skills

Education

ACA / ACCA qualification

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

CaseWare

Job description

Clark Wood is delighted to be working with a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Exmouth , who are seeking an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior to join their growing team.

This is a varied role offering a 50/50 split between audit and accounts, ideal for a confident and client-facing professional looking to progress their career within a supportive and dynamic practice.

The Role:

Lead and assist on audit assignments from planning through to completion

Prepare statutory year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders

Supervise and review work of junior staff, providing guidance and support

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Work with cloud-based and audit software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, CaseWare, etc.)

Report directly to managers and partners on progress and technical matters

About You:

ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist with relevant experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience in audit and accounts within practice

Confident in client-facing situations and managing multiple assignments

Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 and audit standards

Excellent communication and organisational skills

To Apply:
If you're an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior based near Exmouth, Devon and are looking for your next challenge within a reputable and friendly firm, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood today.