Accounts & Audit Senior

Rekroot; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support package

Group life assurance 4 x salary

Employee benefits portal - cashback &V

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular training and development

Additional leave

Casual dress

Company events

Free parking

Job summary

Rekroot is recruiting an Audit & Accounts Senior for a respected accountancy practice near Dudley. You will lead audit and accounts assignments, mentor junior staff and collaborate with managers and partners to deliver high-quality service to a diverse client base.

The role offers exposure to varied sectors with opportunities for professional development and qualification support. Based in Dudley, the position is on-site with a progressive firm culture and strong career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within an Accountancy Practice.
• Strong audit experience alongside accounts preparation.
• ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified.
• Experience working with a varied client portfolio.
• Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards.
• Good working knowledge of accounting software and Excel.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Managing audit fieldwork and liaising with clients throughout the process
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members
• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide advice
• Ensuring all work is completed within deadlines and in line with professional standards
• Supporting managers and partners on ad-hoc assignments and projects

Skills

Audit experience

Accounts preparation

Excel

Accounting software

Client relationship

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts & Audit Senior - Firm of Accountants - Dudley

We are working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected Accountancy Practice based near Dudley to recruit an experienced Audit & Accounts Senior. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant to join a growing firm where they will work with a varied client base across multiple sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering both audit and accounts assignments, working closely with managers and partners while also supporting and mentoring junior members of the team.

Audit & Accounts Senior Benefits

• £40000-£47000 DOE
• Study support package (if required)
• Group life assurance 4 x salary
• Access to the employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations

Audit & Accounts Senior Duties

• Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Managing audit fieldwork and liaising with clients throughout the process
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members
• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide advice
• Ensuring all work is completed within deadlines and in line with professional standards
• Supporting managers and partners on ad-hoc assignments and projects

Essential Experience Required

To be successful in your application you MUST have the following:

• Previous experience working within an Accountancy Practice
• Strong audit experience alongside accounts preparation
• ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified
• Experience working with a varied client portfolio
• Strong technical knowledge of audit and financial reporting standards
• Good working knowledge of accounting software and Excel
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills

What's On Offer?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice near Dudley offering excellent exposure to both audit and accounts work, alongside genuine career progression opportunities.

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Life insurance
• Private dental insurance