Accounts & Audit Senior

Clark Wood; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the UK is looking for an Audit & Accounts Senior in Oswestry. The role involves preparing audit plans, overseeing fieldwork, and supervising junior staff while providing excellent client service. The ideal candidate will be ACA/ACCA qualified or a finalist and have experience in leading audit assignments. This firm is known for its commitment to career progression and development, making it a great opportunity for ambitious individuals.

Qualifications

• Qualified or finalist in ACA or ACCA.
• Experience in leading audit assignments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the audit plan and ensure it addresses audit objectives.
• Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork.
• Supervise and develop junior staff.
• Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies.

Skills

ACA / ACCA Qualified or Finalist

Experience of leading Audit assignments

Education

ACCA / ACA Qualification

Job description

Job Details

• Location: Oswestry
• Sector: Accounts & Audit
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
• Contact: Jack Wyatt
• Contact email: [e-mail]
• Contact phone: [phone]
• Published: 1 day ago
• Expiry date: 2053-04-28
• Start date: 2025-12-12
• Consultant: Jack Wyatt

About the Role

Clark Wood is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating throughout the United Kingdom within the Public Practice Accountancy & Tax sectors. Our core client base consists of Accountancy Practices ranging from Big 4, Top 10 & Mid‑Tier firms through to independent regional firms and sole traders.

Audit & Accounts Senior

Oswestry

Circa £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a leading North West firm of chartered accountants who are looking to add an Audit & Accounts Senior to the team in their Oswestry office.

This distinguished firm has a fantastic reputation for delivering excellent levels of client service and they are now looking to add an ambitious individual to the team in Oswestry who is keen to progress their career with a well‑renowned firm. The successful person will join a firm who are known for providing an excellent platform for each of their team member’s personal progression and development.

Working as an Audit & Accounts Senior you will undertake a varied role in which you will gain exposure to a wide range of clients from a variety of business sectors. You will be client facing and will be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, assisting in their development.

The role will see you leading audit assignments from the initial planning stage through to completion on a range of clients including group structured entities and large stand‑alone limited companies as well as the preparation and review of year‑end accounts and corporation tax returns.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA / ACA Qualified or at the final stages of their studies and will have experience of leading audit assignments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare the audit plan and ensure it appropriately addresses audit objectives
• Take an active part in the audit planning and fraud discussion to identify audit risks and appropriate audit strategy
• Oversee all aspects of audit fieldwork and completion
• Ensure planned audit work is appropriately completed to satisfy audit objectives
• Supervising & developing more junior members of staff
• Year‑end accounts preparation for limited companies

Skills

• ACA / ACCA Qualified or Finalist
• Experience of leading Audit assignments

Contact

For further information on this role please contact Jack Wyatt at Clark Wood - [e-mail] / 07880 255933

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.