Audit & Accounts Senior

Insite Group; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking accountancy firm as an Audit & Accounts Senior, where your expertise will shine in managing audits from planning to completion. This role offers the chance to mentor junior team members while ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality client service. You'll engage with a varied client portfolio, prepare statutory accounts, and coordinate audit teams, making a significant impact on the firm's success. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong audit and accounts preparation background.
• Confident managing audits from planning to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit engagements ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Prepare statutory accounts for Limited companies and Partnerships.

Skills

Audit Management

Accounts Preparation

Microsoft Excel

Xero

Sage

CCH

Caseware

Attention to Detail

Client Service

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Xero

Sage

CCH

Caseware

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I am currently working with a growing and well-respected accountancy firm who are looking to bring an Audit & Accounts Senior on board to their offices based in Borehamwood. The role is ideal for someone with at least two years of post-qualification experience who's confident managing audits from planning through to completion, while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to their development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead audit engagements across a varied client portfolio - from planning through to finalisation - ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards
• Prepare statutory accounts for Limited companies and Partnerships
• Identify key risks during audit planning and tailor audit programmes accordingly
• Draft audit planning documentation, including budgets and schedules, in a timely manner
• Perform and review substantive testing, ensuring any errors are addressed and resolved
• Coordinate and manage audit teams, keeping assignments on track and within budget
• Provide hands-on support and technical guidance to junior team members
• Respond to audit review queries and prepare audit reports and management letters
• Build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Liaise with HMRC and other external bodies where necessary
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate client records, ensuring confidentiality is upheld
• Ensure client work is completed within deadlines and manage expectations proactively
• Support managers in identifying training needs and mentoring junior staff to help them progress

What We're Looking For:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing completion)
• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in practice
• Strong audit and accounts preparation background
• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, as well as Xero, Sage, CCH, and Caseware
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• A proactive approach and commitment to delivering high-quality client service

If you're looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, this could be a great next step. Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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